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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-1974466

McGehee Foundation

A private foundation in Ruston, LA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $315,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
McGehee Foundation
PO Box 1344
Ruston, LA 712731344
(318) 255-9544
Form and materials
Non-specific
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $315,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,296,555

  • Tax year 2023

    $335,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,335,478

  • Tax year 2022

    $315,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,394,288

  • Tax year 2021

    $275,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $5,577,038

  • Tax year 2020

    $295,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $5,350,765

  • Tax year 2019

    $302,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,078,885

  • Tax year 2018

    $292,600

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $5,137,943

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cystic FibrosisBaton Rouge, LA

    Research for cystic fibrosis

    $55,000
  2. Share InternationalDubuque, IA

    Christian mission work

    $40,000
  3. Louisiana Tech University FoundationRuston, LA

    To promote continued higher education

    $35,000
  4. TMS Global (formerly the Mission Society)Atlanta, GA

    Christian mission work

    $35,000
  5. Grace United Methodist ChurchRuston, LA

    Church general fund and building repairs

    $30,000
  6. Juvinile Diabetes AssociationHagerstown, MD

    To help fund research for juvenile diabetes

    $25,000
  7. Life Choices of North Central LouisianaRuston, LA

    To provide information and assistance to pregnant women and other related services

    $15,000
  8. Louisiana United Methodist Children & Family ServicesRuston, LA

    To assist and counsel families in crisis

    $15,000
  9. Passion for the Poor Intl (china-America Education Foundation Inc)Shreveport, LA

    To provide an education to the needy

    $15,000
  10. Boys and Girls Club of North Central LouisianaRuston, LA

    Helping youth become responsible citizens and acquire life skills

    $10,000
  11. Fellowship of Christian AtheletesKansas City, MO

    Christian ministry

    $5,000
  12. Freedom 13 Ministries IncRuston, LA

    Christian ministry

    $5,000
  13. Freidrich's Ataxi Research AllianceDowningtown, PA

    Research for fa

    $5,000
  14. Mission Foundation IncBaton Rouge, LA

    Christian ministry

    $5,000
  15. Top of the HillLubbock, TX

    Christian ministry

    $5,000
  16. CruOrlando, FL

    Christian mission work

    $4,000
  17. Medical Centers of West AfricaBaton Rouge, LA

    Christian mission work

    $3,000
  18. Christian Community ActionRuston, LA

    Emergency assistance program for indigent individuals and families

    $2,000
  19. Domestic Abuse Resistance TeamRuston, LA

    Assistance for domestic abuse victims

    $2,000
  20. Louisiana Adult and Teen Challenge of RustonRuston, LA

    To assist families in crisis

    $2,000
  21. Well of N LARuston, LA

    Christian ministry

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 grants $57,00050% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $35,00030% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $15,00013% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $3,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana14 grants $196,000
  2. Texas2 grants $45,000
  3. Georgia1 grant $35,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $25,000
  5. Missouri1 grant $5,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  7. Florida1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Don M McGeheeTRUSTEE/MANAGER Hours 0Pay $0
  • David W McGeheeTRUSTEE/MANAGER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lucius D McGeheeTRUSTEE/MANAGER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mildred T McGeheeMANAGER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Patricia McGehee FlournoyMANAGER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Deborah McGehee LynchMANAGER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Pamela Dell McGehee JonesMANAGER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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