MCDOWELL FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$466K
138 grants · $58K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
50%
supporter · 31/62 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets · 2021
62
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6127521781
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $22K | $886K | $112K | 11 |
| 2017 | $100K | $1.0M | $220K | 16 |
| 2018 | $49K | $1.0M | $123K | 19 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.1M | $27K | N/A |
| 2020 | $50K | $1.2M | $23K | 13 |
| 2021 | $57K | $1.4M | $55K | 26 |
| 2022 | $70K | $1.2M | $9K | 26 |
| 2023 | $118K | $1.5M | $128K | 27 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 138 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| SUSAN MCDOWELL | PRES/DIR | — |
| JEFFREY MCDOWELL | TREAS/DIR | — |
| WHITNEY MCDOWELL | VICE PRES/DIR | — |
Grants Awarded (138 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN RIVERS ANGLERS FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | $75,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| MN LAND TRUST | SAINT PAUL, MN | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| FIGHTING CHANCE | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| URBAN BOATBUILDERS | SAINT PAUL, MN | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| WILDERNESS INQUIRY | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| ACES | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| HOSPITALITY HOUSE | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| AMERICAN RIVERS ANGLERS FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | AUSTIN, TX | $7,250 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | AUSTIN, TX | $7,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2016 |
| BREAKTHROUGH CENTRAL TEXAS | AUSTIN, TX | $5,250 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| BREAKTHROUGH CENTRAL TEXAS | AUSTIN, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| HAVEN | BOZEMAN, MT | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| ACADEMY OF WHOLE LEARNING | MINNETONKA, MN | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| GAP | JACKSON, WY | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| CAPTAINS FOR CLEAN WATER | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| PENNY'S FLIGHT FOUNDATION | GLEN COVE, NY | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY OF MT | BOZEMAN, MT | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| SANTA BARBARA EDUCATION FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| BREAKTHROUGH CENTRAL TEXAS | AUSTIN, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| BREAKTHROUGH CENTRAL TEXAS | AUSTIN, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| BREAKTHROUGH CENTRAL TEXAS | AUSTIN, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | AUSTIN, TX | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| ONE VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | BOZEMAN, MT | $4,500 | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2023 |