Grants paid by John and Barbara Mclendon Family Foundation
EIN 26-3769327 · Pittsboro, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
John and Barbara Mclendon Family Foundation of Pittsboro, NC (EIN 26-3769327) reported 66 grants paid totaling $990,000 to 12 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$990,000
66 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $95,000 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $95,000 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $95,000 | — |
| 2023 | 11 | $95,000 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $180,000 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $430,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from John and Barbara Mclendon Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novusway 58-1911780 | B | Arden, NC | 6 | $390,000 | 2025 |
| Rock Point School 03-0185809 | B | Burlington, VT | 6 | $120,000 | 2025 |
| The Option Institute and Fellowship 04-2780755 | C | Sheffield, MA | 5 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Blue Ridge Conservancy 58-2502695 | B | Boone, NC | 6 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Vermont Children's Trust Foundation 03-0328193 | B | Burlington, VT | 6 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Conservation Trust for North Carolina 58-1552188 | B | Raleigh, NC | 6 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy 62-1098890 | B | Asheville, NC | 6 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Piedmont Land Conservancy 56-1704433 | B | Greensboro, NC | 6 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Green Mountain Club Inc 03-0162865 | B | Waterbury Center, VT | 6 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Vermont Land Trust Inc 03-0264836 | B | Montpelier, VT | 6 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| The University of Vermont Foundation | U | Burlington, VT | 6 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Stark Mountain Foundation Inc 03-0369897 | B | Waitsfield, VT | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 66 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Novusway Arden, NC | B | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Rock Point School Burlington, VT | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Stark Mountain Foundation Inc Waitsfield, VT | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Conservation Trust for North Carolina Raleigh, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | The University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | Vermont Land Trust Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2025 | The Green Mountain Club Inc Waterbury Center, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202641219349100414 |
| 2024 | Novusway Arden, NC | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Rock Point School Burlington, VT | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | The Option Institute and Fellowship Sheffield, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Conservation Trust for North Carolina Raleigh, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | The University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Vermont Land Trust Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2024 | Green Mountain Club Inc Waterbury Center, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202541219349100809 |
| 2023 | The Option Institute and Fellowship Sheffield, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Conservation Trust for North Carolina Raleigh, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Novusway Arden, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Rock Point School Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Vermont Land Trust Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | Green Mountain Club Inc Waterbury Center, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2023 | The University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431309349102313 |
| 2022 | The Option Institute and Fellowship Sheffield, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Novusway Arden, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Conservation Trust for North Carolina Raleigh, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | The University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Rock Point School Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Green Mountain Club Inc Waterbury Center, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2022 | Vermont Land Trust Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202301369349100905 |
| 2021 | The Option Institute and Fellowship Sheffield, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Novusway Arden, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Conservation Trust for North Carolina Raleigh, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Green Mountain Club Inc Waterbury Center, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Rock Point School Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | The University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2021 | Vermont Land Trust Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231329349102563 |
| 2020 | The Option Institute and Fellowship Sheffield, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Burlington, VT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Conservation Trust for North Carolina Raleigh, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Novusway Arden, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | The University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VT | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Vermont Land Trust Inc Montpelier, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Green Mountain Club Inc Waterbury Center, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
| 2020 | Rock Point School Burlington, VT | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202141269349102239 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202641219349100414 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541219349100809 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431309349102313 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301369349100905 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231329349102563 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202141269349102239 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/263769327.json.
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