The Jim & Paula McDonald Charitable

EIN 586429849 Private Foundation

Waco, TX 76710 |(770) 905-7744

Total Given 2016–2023
$5.2M
85 grants · $652K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $500–$25K
grant size
43%
supporter · 22/51 multi-year
repeat
$23.8M
Assets (2023)
51
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (770) 905-7744
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $48K $11.6M $911K 10
2017 $648K $13.9M $1.3M 15
2018 $686K $14.3M $2.3M 13
2019 N/A $18.1M $1.9M N/A
2020 $868K $20.7M $1.6M 14
2021 $1.1M $24.4M $694K 15
2022 $856K $20.6M $790K 12
2023 $990K $23.8M $1.1M 6

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 85 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$5K
Average
$61K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$730K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

14.1% of US grants · Rank #1 of 18 states $57K across 12 grants 5 of 254 counties

Top 5 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 2 grants · $50K
  2. 2 Erath 2 grants · $4K
  3. 3 Travis 3 grants · $2K
  4. 4 Harris 4 grants · $900
  5. 5 McLennan 1 grant · $250

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (85 total)

Purpose
Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA $730,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA $600,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Harvard Stem Cell Institute Cambridge, MA $550,000 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Harvard Stem Cell Institute Cambridge, MA $500,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Harvard Stem Cell Institute Cambridge, MA $500,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA $437,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
The President & Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA $400,000 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Barrington, IL $200,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Advocate Good Shepard Hospital Barrington, IL $200,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
New Hope Baptist Church Atlanta, GA $175,701 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Advocate Good Shepard Hospital Barrington, IL $100,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Advocate Good Shepard Hospital Barrington, IL $100,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
New Hope Baptist Church Atlanta, GA $75,000 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Greater Atlanta Christian School Norcross, GA $69,660 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Boys Scouts of America Irving, TX $50,000 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Emory University(Byron Williams Fellowship Fund) Atlanta, GA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
National Association of Basketball Coaches(Nabc) Kansas City, MO $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
National Association of Basketball Coaches(Nabc) Kansas City, MO $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
St X. High School Cincinnati, OH $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
University of KY Lexington, KY $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
St Xavier High School Cincinnati, OH $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
University of KY Lexington, KY $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
National Assoc of Basketball Coaches Foundation Kansas City, MO $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2016
National Assoc of Basketball Coaches Foundation Kansas City, MO $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2017
St Xavier High School Cincinnati, OH $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022

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