George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable is a private foundation, based in Council, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $955K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $318K.
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable at a glance
In short: George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable gave $43K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,000
- -8.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -45.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,167
- +67.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,800
- Total assets
- $955,203
- +39.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Idaho (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Caring Hearts & Hands of Hope Inc ($15K). Together the top 6 received $43K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $47K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Caring Hearts & Hands of Hope Inc Boise, ID | General Support | $15,000 |
| Council Senior Cititzens Inc Council, ID | Elderly Nutrition | $12,000 |
| Shilo Bible Camp Donnelly, ID | General Support | $10,000 |
| Faith Comes by Hearing Albuquerque, NM | General Support | $3,600 |
| Council Chamber of Commerce Council, ID | Council Music Festival | $2,000 |
| Council FFA Alumni Boise, ID | General Support | $400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $955,203 | $331,370 | $58,768 | $43,000 | 6 | $44,100 | $318,096 | $53,156 |
| 2024 | $687,206 | $109,784 | $60,016 | $47,000 | 11 | $48,100 | $98,329 | $47,672 |
| 2023 | $645,398 | $43,195 | $54,890 | $43,000 | 7 | $44,100 | $33,174 | $42,587 |
| 2022 | $659,099 | $72,966 | $54,857 | $40,000 | 4 | $40,000 | $52,848 | $44,182 |
| 2021 | $640,990 | $79,399 | $48,925 | $36,960 | 5 | $36,960 | $65,479 | $48,051 |
| 2020 | $610,516 | $14,303 | $49,517 | $37,480 | 3 | — | $8,871 | $35,813 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable is led by Wayne Freedman, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wayne Freedman
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharlett Leonard
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Les Sheneberger
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Donna McCready (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: George McCready (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Larry Ashton (2021) — Director
- Former: Patrice Ashton (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable
How much does George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable give each year?
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable gave $43K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 11 grants.
What is George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable's typical grant size?
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $6,800, and its average grant was $7,167, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable give grants?
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable gives mostly in Idaho: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Mexico (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boise, ID (2 grants) and Council, ID (2 grants).
Does George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 67% of George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable's largest grantees?
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Caring Hearts & Hands of Hope Inc ($15,000), Council Senior Cititzens Inc ($12,000) and Shilo Bible Camp ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable?
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable reported $955K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable's EIN?
George and Mary Anne McCready Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0541238. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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