The Gordon J & Ruth M Macdonald
EIN 800545262
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$56K
16 grants · $7K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $3K–$4K
grant size
50%
supporter · 3/6 multi-year
repeat
$226K
Assets (2023)
6
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(717) 520-0802
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $5K | $163K | $64K | 2 |
| 2017 | $6K | $210K | $41K | 2 |
| 2018 | $6K | $191K | $7K | 2 |
| 2020 | $9K | $216K | $2K | 2 |
| 2021 | $10K | $250K | $18K | 2 |
| 2022 | $2K | $230K | $3K | 1 |
| 2023 | $18K | $226K | $12K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$3K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$7K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GM
Gordon J Macdonald
President
Leadership
PM
Paige Macdonald-Matthes
Vice-President
Leadership
RM
Ruth M Macdonald
Treasurer & Secretary
Leadership
GM
Gordon J Macdonald
President
Leadership
PM
Paige Macdonald-Matthes
Vice-President
Leadership
RM
Ruth M Macdonald
Treasurer & Secretary
Leadership
GM
Gordon J Macdonald
President
Leadership
PM
Paige Macdonald-Matthes
Vice-President
Leadership
RM
Ruth M Macdonald
Treasurer & Secretary
Leadership
GM
Gordon J Macdonald
President
Leadership
PM
Paige Macdonald-Matthes
Vice-President
Leadership
RM
Ruth M Macdonald
Treasurer & Secretary
Leadership
GM
Gordon J Macdonald
President
Leadership
PM
Paige Macdonald-Matthes
Vice-President
Leadership
RM
Ruth M Macdonald
Treasurer & Secretary
Leadership
PM
Paige Macdonald-Matthes
Vice-President
Leadership
GM
Gordon J Macdonald
President
Leadership
RM
Ruth M Macdonald
Treasurer & Secretary
Leadership
GM
Gordon J Macdonald
President
Leadership
PM
Paige Macdonald-Matthes
Vice-President
Leadership
RM
Ruth M Macdonald
Treasurer & Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Piscatoway, NJ | $7,000 | DEPT OF NEURO-SCIENCE & CELL BIOLOGY | 2023 |
| Harvard School of Dental Medicine | Boston, MA | $5,000 | ROY O. GREEP FUND | 2021 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Piscatoway, NJ | $5,000 | DEPT OF NEURO-SCIENCE & CELL BIOLOGY | 2021 |
| Harvard School of Dental Medicine | Boston, MA | $4,500 | ROY O. GREEP FUND | 2020 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Piscatoway, NJ | $4,500 | DEPT OF NEURO-SCIENCE & CELL BIOLOGY | 2020 |
| Baker Senior Center | Naples, FL | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Gulf Coast Veterans & Friends | Naples, FL | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars | Kansas City, MO | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Foundation for Healthcare Advancement | New Brunswick, NJ | $3,000 | DEPT OF NEURO-SCIENCE & CELL BIOLOGY | 2017 |
| Harvard School of Dental Medicine | Boston, MA | $3,000 | ROY O. GREEP FUND | 2017 |
| Foundation for Healthcare Advancement | New Brunswick, NJ | $3,000 | DEPT OF NEURO-SCIENCE & CELL BIOLOGY | 2018 |
| Harvard School of Dental Medicine | Boston, MA | $3,000 | ROY O. GREEP FUND | 2018 |
| Foundation for Healthcare Advancement | New Brunswick, NJ | $2,500 | DEPT OF NEURO-SCIENCE & CELL BIOLOGY | 2016 |
| Harvard School of Dental Medicine | Boston, MA | $2,500 | ROY O. GREEP FUND | 2016 |
| Harvard School of Dental Medicine | Boston, MA | $2,000 | ROY O. GREEP FUND | 2023 |
| Harvard School of Dental Medicine | Boston, MA | $2,000 | ROY O. GREEP FUND | 2022 |