Private foundation · EIN 37-6022376 · Havana, Illinois

McFarland Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Illinois. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $17K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $209K total, median $17K. 100% of grants stayed in Illinois. Stated restrictions: Limited to approved nursing schools with in illinois for registered nursing

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$209K
Median grant
$17K
Stays in IL
100%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$3.4M

How to apply

Applications with instructions are mailed to each applicant by director of nursing Contact: Director of Nursing, 615 N Promenade St, Havana, Il, 3095433361 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Limited to approved nursing schools with in illinois for registered nursing

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

Top 1 of 3 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mason District HospitalHavana, ILCharitable$184K

About this foundation

McFarland Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Havana, Illinois, administered in care of Havana National Bank Trustee, tax-exempt since 1960. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does McFarland Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applications with instructions are mailed to each applicant by director of nursing Deadlines: NONE.

How much does McFarland Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $209K across 3 grants, a median of $17K.

Where does McFarland Charitable Foundation give?

Illinois (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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