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Also known as: C/O BARBARA DOOLEY
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David R Macdonald Foundation is a private corporation based in EMERALD ISLE, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Babara Dooley. It holds total assets of $1.8M. Annual income is reported at $122K. Total assets have decreased from $2.5M in 2011 to $1.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2019 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Illinois, New York, District of Columbia. According to available records, David R Macdonald Foundation has made 25 grants totaling $526K, with a median grant of $23K. The foundation has distributed between $109K and $176K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $176K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $365 to $42K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, which account for 64% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$17K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
David R Macdonald Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MA, IL.
David R Macdonald Foundation has distributed a total of $526K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $23K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $365 to $42K.
David R Macdonald Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
David R Macdonald Foundation is headquartered in EMERALD ISLE, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Dooley | VP & TREASURER | $39K | $0 | $39K |
| Verna Joy Macdonald | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martha Macdonald Spano | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rachel Macdonald Bondelevitch | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Emily Macdonald Spano | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David J Macdonald | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rebecca Macdonald Maas | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$526K
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$23K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist ChurchCHARITABLE | Charlottesville, VA | $365 | 2023 |
| Wellesley CollegeCHARITABLE | Wellesley, MA | $35K | 2023 |
| Chicago Public School System- Chess Tournament ScholarshipsCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $31K | 2023 |
| Locrian Chamber PlayersCHARITABLE | Jackson Heights, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| University Of MichiganCHARITABLE | Ann Arbor, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Cornell UniversityCHARITABLE | Ithaca, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army NationalCHARITABLE | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Chicago Pulbic School System- Chess Tournament ScholarshipsCHARITABLE | Chicago, IL | $27K | 2021 |
| University Of Illinois - ChampaignCHARITABLE | Urbana, IL | $2K | 2020 |