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The Jim & Paula McDonald Charitable Trus Grants

Private foundation · EIN 58-6429849 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$2.4M
Grants reported
11
Typical grant
$200K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: THE JIM & PAULA MCDONALD CHARITABLE TRUS

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
20254$1.3M
20247$1.1M

Where The Jim & Paula McDonald Charitable Trus gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Boston Children'S Hospital Trust

BOSTON, MA

$875KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Unrestricted

Boston Children'S Hospital

BOSTON, MA

$685KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Unrestricted

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

BARRINGTON, IL

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Unrestricted

St Xavier High School

CINCINNATI, OH

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Unrestricted

Advocate Good Shepard Hospital Trust

BARRINGTON, IL

$200KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Unrestricted

Showing 5 of the 11 largest grants (11 reported in all).

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Jim & Paula McDonald Charitable Trus's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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 filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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