Funding search · EIN 721379238 · Shreveport, LA

Paul and Betty McDonald Foundation

Name: Paul and Betty McDonald Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

85
grants reported: $167,225
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “shreve” · $6,500

$2,500
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Chimp Haven4 grants · $22,225
Southfield School4 grants · $22,000
Ymca of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton4 grants · $17,000
The Community Foundation4 grants · $14,000
Robinson Film Center4 grants · $7,500
Shriners Hospital for Children4 grants · $7,000
Girl Scouts of Alaska4 grants · $7,000
Pet Savers4 grants · $7,000
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation4 grants · $6,500
The Glen Retirement System4 grants · $6,000

Giving over time

$48,000

2022

$27,500

2023

$42,500

2024

$49,225

2025

Grant history

All 85 reported grants, largest first.

$11,225
Chimp Haven · Keithville, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$8,500
Chimp Haven · Keithville, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$7,500
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$7,500
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000
Ymca of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000
Ymca of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000
The Community Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$5,000
Ymca of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$4,000
The Community Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$3,500
Shriners Hospital for Children · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$3,000
Robinson Film Center · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$3,000
Shreveport Green · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$3,000
The Community Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$3,000
Robinson Film Center · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,500
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,500
Oakland Cemetary Preservation Society · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Pet Savers · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
The Community Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
The Glen Retirement System · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Louisiana · Lafayette, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Pet Savers · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
The Glen Retirement System · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Cave Exploration Society · Custer, SD · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Southfield School · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Ymca of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Cave Exploration Society · Custer, SD · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Louisiana · Lafayette, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Neighborhood Falmouth · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Pet Savers · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$2,000
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,500
Shriners Hospital for Children · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,500
Chimp Haven · Keithville, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,500
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,500
The Glen Retirement System · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Centenary College of Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Delta Delta Delta Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Girl Scouts of Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Girl Scouts of Louisiana · Lafayette, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Uss Kidd Veterans Memorial · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Caddo Council On Aging · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Centenary College of Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Delta Delta Delta Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Providence House · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Red River Radio Network · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Robinson Film Center · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreveport Green · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Caddo Council On Aging · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Chimp Haven · Keithville, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Delta Delta Delta Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Era Civic Club of Shreveport · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
First United Methodist Church of Shreveport · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Girl Scouts of Louisiana · Lafayette, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Neighborhood Falmouth · Falmouth, MA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Pet Savers · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Red River Radio Network · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreve Memorial Library Foundation · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shreveport Green · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Uss Kidd Veterans Memorial · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Centenary College of Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Delta Delta Delta Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Era Civic Club of Shreveport · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
First United Methodist Church of Shreveport · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Junior League 1933 Society · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Providence House · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Red River Radio Network · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
The Spring Street Museum · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Uss Kidd Veterans Memorial · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$1,000
Volunteers of America North Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2022
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
Caddo Council On Aging · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
Era Civic Club of Shreveport · Shreveport, LA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
Neighborhood Falmouth · Falmouth, MA · 2025
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
Era Civic Club of Shreveport · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
Junior League 1933 Society · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
Robinson Film Center · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
Shreveport Opera · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization
$500
The Glen Retirement System · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Unrestricted gift to 501(c)(3) organization

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