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Grant-Mcdonald Foundation is a private trust based in NEWBERRY, SC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Joseph A Mcdonald. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $369K. Total assets have decreased from $1.8M in 2015 to $1.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in South Carolina. According to available records, Grant-Mcdonald Foundation has made 43 grants totaling $302K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $96K and $103K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $29K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 22 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, which account for 98% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 13 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.
Grant-Mcdonald Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 43 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC, GA, NC.
Grant-Mcdonald Foundation has distributed a total of $302K across 43 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $29K.
Grant-Mcdonald Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Grant-Mcdonald Foundation is headquartered in NEWBERRY, SC. While based in SC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph A Mcdonald | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary G Mcdonald | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
43
Total Giving
$302K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
22
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Hope FoundationSupport for hunger counseling education | Newberry, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Building Thriving CommunitiesLocal community support | Newberry, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Newberry Opera HouseSupport historic public facility | Newberry, SC | $20K | 2023 |
| Elca World HungerFood and groceries for children | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Etv Endowment Of S CarolinaSupport of educational TV | Spartanburg, SC | $8K | 2023 |
| Univ Of Georgia FoundationSupport of public university | Athens, GA | $8K | 2023 |
| Harvest Hope Food BankSupport for hungry families | Columbia, SC | $8K | 2023 |
| Newberry County Literary CouncilSupport of literary programs | Newberry, SC | $6K | 2023 |
| SistercareSupport emergency shelter for children | Camden, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| St Nicholas Orthodox AcademyEducational institution | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Newberry County Family YmcaSupport family and community activities | Newberry, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Central Sc Habitat For HumanityLocal community support | Columbia, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Create Newberry IncArts training and education | Newberry, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Lutheran Services CarolinasSupport of family services | Salisbury, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Evangelical Lutheran ChurchChurch suppport | Newberry, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Etv Endowment Of Sc IncSupport of educational TV | Spartanburg, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| Building Thriving Communities FdnLocal community support | Newberry, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| Uga FoundationSupport of public university | Athens, GA | $8K | 2022 |
| Sistercare IncSupport emergency shelter for children | Camden, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Newberry CollegeSupport local outreach to high school students | Newberry, SC | $5K | 2020 |
| Boys Farm IncResidential foster care ministry | Newberry, SC | $3K | 2020 |
| Free Medical Clinic Of Newberry CouSupport free medical services to community | Newberry, SC | $3K | 2020 |
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