Houston, TX

ROBERT & JANICE MCNAIR EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

EIN 58-1870080

Education & Youth Development College Access & Scholarships Children & youth

Mission

To increase college access, readiness, and success for students in Rutherford County, North Carolina through scholarships, mentoring, college and career programming, and partnership with schools and community organizations.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About ROBERT & JANICE MCNAIR EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

The Robert & Janice McNair Educational Foundation is a donor-facing 501(c)(3) organization focused on college awareness, readiness and postsecondary preparation for students in Rutherford County, North Carolina. The Foundation operates school-based programs spanning elementary through high school, provides scholarships and financial-aid support, and maintains college-and-career resources and mentor networks to raise postsecondary enrollment and completion. In recent years the Foundation has continued program delivery in partnership with Rutherford County Schools and local higher-education partners, sustaining multi-year scholarship and college-readiness initiatives and operating career-center resources that serve thousands of local students.

Notable achievements

Decades of sustained service

More than 30 years of continuous operation delivering college- and career-readiness programs to Rutherford County students, with thousands of students served since the Foundation’s founding.

Major program investment (recent years)

Sustained program spending in the most recent IRS filing period, with program expenses representing a large majority of annual expenditures to support college-readiness services, scholarships, career-center operations and classroom projects.

School and community program portfolio

Established and maintained a coordinated set of programs across elementary, middle and high schools — including mentoring, tutor training, GPS 4 Success college-prep activities, scholarship distribution and college/career partnerships — to increase postsecondary enrollment.

At a glance

Total assets: $40.1M
Annual revenue: $2.5M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 58-1870080
Location: Houston, TX
Website: www.mcnairedfoundation.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains active 501(c)(3) status with recent public Form 990 filings reporting program activity and financials.

Rated on major charity data platforms and assessed for accountability and financial transparency by independent charity evaluators.

Longstanding formal partnership with Rutherford County Schools and ongoing collaboration with local postsecondary and community partners to implement college-readiness programming.

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