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Richard James McCann Foundation: 47 grants to organizations, $140,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Richard James McCann Foundation, a private foundation in Wheaton, IL, paid 47 grants to organizations totaling $140,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $12,000 to American Cancer Society in Atlanta, GA for most need.
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- EIN
- 203962872
- Based in
- Wheaton, IL
- Assets
- $2,497,450
- Grants paid
- $140,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202601339349100035. It reported $140,000 in grants paid; 47 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Most need | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Alois society | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Lynn a mccann memorial | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Kidney Foundation of Illinois | Chicago, IL | Most need | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Chicago, IL | California wildfires | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa of Dupage County | Wheaton, IL | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center On Halsted | Chicago, IL | Operations fund | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| People's Resource Center | Wheaton, IL | Most need | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General operations | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dupage Foundation | Downer Grove, IL | Operations fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Columbia, MD | General operations | Medical research | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make-A-Wish Illinois | Chicago, IL | Most need | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | General operations | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | Cancer center programs | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Splc justice council | Crime and legal-related | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wttw-Window To the World Communications | Chicago, IL | Chicago region | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dupage Foundation | Downer Grove, IL | Wheaton public library youth fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church of Wheaton | Wheaton, IL | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Preschool | Wheaton, IL | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Morton Arboretum | Lisle, IL | General operations | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana | Hines, IL | Ronald mcdonald house | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bradley Jordan Foundation | Washington Island, WI | Bradley jordan memorial gymnasium | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Disaster relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christmas Sharing of Wheaton Warrenville | Wheaton, IL | Johnson school, warrenville | Youth development | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conservation Foundation | Naperville, IL | General operations | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cosley Foundation | Wheaton, IL | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dupage Pads | Wheaton, IL | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Family Services | Wheaton, IL | Family shelter service | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Family Services | Chicago, IL | Peace initiatives | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Play for All Playground and Garden Foundatin | Wheaton, IL | Sensory garden playground | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Student Excellence Foundation for Wheaton-Warrenville Dist 200 | Wheaton, IL | Essential needs fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Relief | Towson, MD | Immigrant services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Coalition for Immigrant & Refugee Rights | Chicago, IL | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Immigrant Solidarity Dupage | Wheaton, IL | Neighbor to neighbor food support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Beach Fire Department | Michigan City, IN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naacp | Baltimore, MD | Legal defense fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | Most need | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Outreach | Carol Stream, IL | Most need | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pink Aid | Westport, CT | General operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Media Company | Boulder, CO | Bridge fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Share Our Strength | Washington, DC | No kid hungry campaign | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez-Chicago Public Media Inc | Chicago, IL | Npr chicago | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202541259349100034. It reported $133,000 in grants paid; 46 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Most need | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Alois society | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Kidney Foundation of Illinois | Chicago, IL | Most need | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General operations | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa of Dupage County | Wheaton, IL | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center On Halsted | Chicago, IL | General operations | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | David russell memorial | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General operations | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amnesty International USA | New York, NY | General operations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dupage Foundation | Downer Grove, IL | Operations fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Columbia, MD | General operations | Medical research | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make-A-Wish Illinois | Chicago, IL | Wheaton area holiday wish granting | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Family Services | Chicago, IL | Metropolitan peace initiatives | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | General operations | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | Oncology | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| People's Resource Center | Wheaton, IL | Most need | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana | Washington, DC | Ronald mcdonald house | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church of Wheaton | Wheaton, IL | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Preschool of Wheaton | Wheaton, IL | General operations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Morton Arboretum | Lisle, IL | General operations | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Splc justice council | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | General operations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wheaton Public Library Youth Fund-Dupage Foundation | Downer Grove, IL | Butterfly wall | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Local red cross | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christmas Sharing of Wheaton Warrenville | Wheaton, IL | Johnson school, warrenville | Youth development | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conservation Foundation | Naperville, IL | Prairie oak society | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cosley Foundation | Wheaton, IL | Wahlgren fund for zoo leaders of tomorrow | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dupage Pads | Wheaton, IL | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Family Services | Chicago, IL | Family shelter services of dupage | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Play for All Playground and Garden Foundatin | Wheaton, IL | Sensory garden playground | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW | Chicago, IL | General operations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Misericordia Foundation | Chicago, IL | General operations | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | Most need | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Relief | Baltimore, MD | Stand with the vulnerable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Go Team 2704 NFP | Wheaton, IL | Youth robotics & stem education foundation | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | Most need | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Long Beach Comunity Alliance Inc | Michigan City, IN | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naacp | Baltimore, MD | General operations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nami Dupage | Wheaton, IL | Most need | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Outreach | Carol Stream, IL | Warrenville quest program | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pink Aid | Westport, CT | General operations | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reproductive Health Access Project | New York, NY | General operations | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Share Our Strength | Washington, DC | No kid hungry campaign | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez | Chicago, IL | Npr chicago | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $28,000 |
| Human services | $18,500 |
| Health care | $16,000 |
| Environment | $9,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $6,000 |
| Medical research | $6,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $6,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $5,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $157,500 |
| Georgia | $26,000 |
| District of Columbia | $19,000 |
| Minnesota | $15,000 |
| Maryland | $11,500 |
| New York | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | $8,000 |
| California | $7,000 |
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Updated May 13, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.