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John and Linda Macdonald Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 46-4310945 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.1M
- Grants reported
- 18
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | $1.1M |
Where John and Linda Macdonald Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EISENHOWER HEALTH FOUNDATION | RANCHO MIRAGE, CA | THE EISENHOWER HEALTH FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT EISENHOWER HEALTH, A NON-PROFIT HOSPITAL SYSTEM, BY PROVIDING RESOURCES FOR WORLD-CLASS PATIENT CARE, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, AND STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES. | 2024 | $265K |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA | NEW YORK, NY | PLANNED PARENTHOOD IS AMERICA'S MOST TRUSTED PROVIDER OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE. THE SKILLED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ARE DEDICATED TO OFFERING MEN, WOMEN, AND TEENS HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE MEDICAL CARE. ONE IN FIVE AMERICAN WOMEN HAS CHOSEN PLANNED PARENTHOOD FOR HEALTH CARE AT LEAST ONCE IN HER LIFE. | 2024 | $100K |
| MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | THE MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO FINDING A CURE FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE THROUGH AN AGGRESSIVELY FUNDED RESEARCH AGENDA AND TO ENSURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED THERAPIES FOR THOSE LIVING WITH PARKINSON'S TODAY. | 2024 | $100K |
| SEEDS OF PEACE | NEW YORK, NY | SEEDS OF PEACE AIMS TO AMPLIFY THE VOICES OF ITS GRADUATES. AS SUCH, SEEDS OF PEACE PUTS FORWARD THE CHARTER ON UPROOTING HATRED AND TERROR, CO-AUTHORED BY MORE THAN 120 SEEDS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, SOUTH ASIA, THE BALKANS, CYPRUS AND THE UNITED STATES, AS THE BEST REFLECTION OF THEIR SHARED PRINCIPLES. | 2024 | $100K |
| CF FOUNDATION | BETHESDA, MD | THE MISSION OF THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION IS TO CURE CYSTIC FIBROSIS AND TO PROVIDE ALL PEOPLE WITH THE DISEASE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD FULL, PRODUCTIVE LIVES BY FUNDING RESEARCH AND DRUG DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTING INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT, AND ENSURING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, SPECIALIZED CARE. | 2024 | $80K |
| US FOUNDATION - QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON, DC | THE US FOUNDATION FOR QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON IS A RECOGNIZED 501 (C) (3) "TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AND WAS CREATED IN 1995 SPECIFICALLY TO BENEFIT SUPPORTERS OF THE UNIVERSITY WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES. TODAY, ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES CAN HELP THE UNIVERSITY FULFILL ITS MISSION WITH A CHARITABLE GIFT AND QUALIFY FOR AN INCOME TAX DEDUCTION. | 2024 | $80K |
| FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN | PORTLAND, OR | THE FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN BREAKS THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY BY PROVIDING LONG-TERM, PAID PROFESSIONAL MENTORS TO CHILDREN FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. | 2024 | $60.6K |
| TEAM RUBICON | LOS ANGELES, CA | TEAM RUBICON'S PRIMARY MISSION IS PROVIDING DISASTER RELIEF TO THOSE AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS, BE THEY DOMESTIC OR INTERNATIONAL. BY PAIRING THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES OF MILITARY VETERANS WITH FIRST RESPONDERS, MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, TEAM RUBICON AIMS TO PROVIDE THE GREATEST SERVICE AND IMPACT POSSIBLE. | 2024 | $50K |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS USA | NEW YORK, NY | DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS/MDECINS SANS FRONTIRES (MSF) HELPS PEOPLE WORLDWIDE WHERE THE NEED IS GREATEST, DELIVERING EMERGENCY MEDICAL AID TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT, EPIDEMICS, DISASTERS, OR EXCLUSION FROM HEALTH CARE. | 2024 | $50K |
| ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS USA | DENVER, CO | ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS USA BUILDS A BETTER WORLD THROUGH ENGINEERING PROJECTS THAT EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO MEET THEIR BASIC HUMAN NEEDS AND EQUIP LEADERS TO SOLVE THE WORLD'S MOST PRESSING CHALLENGES. THEIR 16,800 MEMBERS WORK WITH COMMUNITIES TO FIND APPROPRIATE SOLUTIONS FOR WATER SUPPLY, SANITATION, ENERGY, AGRICULTURE, CIVIL WORKS AND STRUCTURES. | 2024 | $50K |
| FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION INC | MARYLAND, MD | FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION IS BEST KNOWN FOR A NETWORK OF COMFORT HOMES WHERE MILITARY AND VETERANS' FAMILIES CAN STAY AT NO COST WHILE A LOVED ONE IS RECEIVING TREATMENT. FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION ALSO OPERATES THE HERO MILES PROGRAM, USING DONATED FREQUENT FLYER MILES TO BRING FAMILY MEMBERS TO THE BEDSIDE OF INJURED SERVICE MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE HOTELS FOR HEROES PROGRAM USING DONATED HOTEL POINTS TO ALLOW FAMILY MEMBERS TO STAY AT HOTELS NEAR MEDICAL CENTERS WITHOUT CHARGE. | 2024 | $50K |
| BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING PREVENTION AND A CURE FOR BREAST CANCER. THEY PROVIDE CRITICAL FUNDING FOR CANCER RESEARCH WORLDWIDE TO FUEL ADVANCES IN TUMOR BIOLOGY, GENETICS, PREVENTION, TREATMENT, METASTASIS AND SURVIVORSHIP. | 2024 | $30K |
| PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION | SANTA MONICA, CA | "THE PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION (PCF) IS THE WORLD'S LEADING PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION FUNDING AND ACCELERATING PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH. THE PCF GLOBAL RESEARCH ENTERPRISE NOW EXTENDS TO 19 COUNTRIES. PCF ADVOCATES FOR GREATER AWARENESS OF PROSTATE CANCER AND MORE EFFICIENT INVESTMENT OF GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH FUNDS FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH. ITS EFFORTS HAVE HELPED PRODUCE A 20-FOLD INCREASE IN GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR PROSTATE CANCER. | 2024 | $25K |
| STJUDE'S CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | ST. JUDE IS LEADING THE WAY THE WORLD UNDERSTANDS, TREATS AND DEFEATS CHILDHOOD CANCER AND OTHER LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES. | 2024 | $25K |
| THE CANCER LEAGUE - PIEDMONT | PIEDMONT, CA | THE MISSION OF THE CANCER LEAGUE, INC. IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ACCREDITED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER THAT FOCUS ON RESEARCH, EARLY DETECTION, EDUCATION AND PATIENT CARE. | 2024 | $20K |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | DALLAS, TX | THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION (AHA) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING HEART HEALTH AND REDUCING THE BURDEN OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES AND STROKE | 2024 | $20K |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF COACHELLA VALLEY | PALM DESERT, CA | THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF COACHELLA VALLEY IS TO SAVE AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY. IT PROVIDES HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY TO EVERY YOUNG PERSON WITHIN OUR REACH SO THEY CAN ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. | 2024 | $10K |
| EDIBLE SCHOOLYARD PROJECT - BERKELEY (2016) | BERKELEY, CA | EDIBLE SCHOOLYARD BERKELEY ENVISION GARDENS AND KITCHENS AS INTERACTIVE CLASSROOMS AND A SUSTAINABLE, DELICIOUS, AND FREE LUNCH FOR EVERY STUDENT. | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from John and Linda Macdonald Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.