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Kirby And Diane Mcdonald Foundation is a private corporation based in KIRKLAND, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Kirby B Mcdonald. It holds total assets of $4.3M. Annual income is reported at $5.7M. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2015 to $9K in 2023. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington and California. According to available records, Kirby And Diane Mcdonald Foundation has made 22 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $250K in 2020 to $152K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $450K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K, with an average award of $52K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Washington and California and Utah. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Kirby And Diane Mcdonald Foundation reported 22 individual grants totaling $1.1 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $50,000. Half of those grants fell between $31,250 and $50,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $100,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $155,270 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in WA, which received 14 of the 22 grants on record (64 percent). Of its 10 distinct grantees, 50 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were University Of Washington ($300,000), University Of Washington Foundation ($250,000) and University Of San Diego ($200,000).
Computed from 22 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 3 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$50K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$63K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 4 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.
Kirby And Diane Mcdonald Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, UT.
Kirby And Diane Mcdonald Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 22 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $52K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K.
Kirby And Diane Mcdonald Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kirby And Diane Mcdonald Foundation is headquartered in KIRKLAND, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Mcdonald | PRESIDENT, TREASURER & DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Diane Mcdonald | VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$155K
Total Assets
$9K
Fair Market Value
$9K
Net Worth
$9K
Grants Paid
$152K
Contributions
$157K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$416
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$52K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burke Museum AssociationFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2023 |
| University Of Washington FoundationFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Seattle, WA | $50K | 2023 |
| Desert Community FoundationFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Palm Desert, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| University Of WashingtonFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2022 |
| University Of San DiegoFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | San Diego, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Us Ski & Snowboard Team FoundationFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Park City, UT | $25K | 2022 |
| St Thomas ChurchFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Medina, WA | $50K | 2021 |
| Bellevue LifespringFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Bellevue, WA | $6K | 2021 |
| The Fifth Avenue TheatreFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2021 |
| Uw - Burke MuseumFURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE GOALS | Seattle, WA | $100K | 2020 |