Meece McDowell Foundation
Private foundation · Dallas, TX · EIN 26-2934608 · reported 2023–2025
26grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,500lower quartile
$700smallest grant
$201Ktotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 26 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $41K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1801 N Lamar St
Dallas, TX 75202-1712
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sidell Fire and Rescue | Sidell, IL | $20,000 |
| Danville Area Community College Fou | Danville, IL | $17,500 |
| Danville Area Community College Fou | Danville, IL | $17,500 |
| Sidell United Methodist Church | Sidell, IL | $15,000 |
| Danville Area Community College Fou | Danville, IL | $12,500 |
| Village of Sidell Water Works | Sidell, IL | $10,000 |
| White River Christian Camp | White River Junction, VT | $10,000 |
| Sidell Fire and Rescue | Sidell, IL | $10,000 |
| Village of Sidell Water Works | Sidell, IL | $10,000 |
| Sidell Fire and Rescue | Sidell, IL | $10,000 |
| Sidell United Methodist Church | Sidell, IL | $10,000 |
| Village of Sidell Water Works | Sidell, IL | $10,000 |
| Friends of Mountain Air Animal Resc | Mountainair, NM | $5,000 |
| Momentus Institute | Dallas, TX | $5,000 |
| Sidell United Methodist Church | Sidell, IL | $5,000 |
| Friends of Mountain Air Animal Resc | Mountainair, NM | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Danville | Danville, IL | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | $5,000 |
| Vermillion County Animal Shelter | Danville, IL | $3,500 |
| Now I Lay ME Down to Sleep | Littleton, CO | $2,500 |
| Sjogrens Foundation | Reston, VA | $2,500 |
| Friends of Wrr | Dallas, TX | $2,500 |
| Now I Lay ME Down to Sleep | Littleton, CO | $2,500 |
| Friends of Mountain Air Animal Resc | Mountainair, NM | $2,000 |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Champaign, IL | $2,000 |
| Providence Catholic School | New Lenox, IL | $700 |
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