Funding search · EIN 477253754 · Newberry, SC

The Grant McDonald Foundation

Name: The Grant McDonald Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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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.

42
grants reported: $304,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,750
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

community education educational family public children local arts

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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.

Top recipients

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

Newberry Opera House3 grants · $60,000
St Nicholas Orthodox Academy3 grants · $23,000
Harvest Hope Food Bank3 grants · $20,500
Evangelical Lutheran Church2 grants · $18,500
Newberry County Family Ymca3 grants · $16,000
Living Hope Foundation3 grants · $16,000
Lutheran Services Carolinas3 grants · $16,000
Univ of Georgia Foundation2 grants · $15,500
Etv Endowment of S Carolina2 grants · $15,500
Central Sc Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $15,500

Giving over time

$103,000

2022

$96,000

2023

$105,000

2024

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

$20,000
Newberry Opera House · Newberry, SC · 2024
Support historic public facility
$20,000
Newberry Opera House · Newberry, SC · 2023
Support historic public facility
$20,000
Newberry Opera House · Newberry, SC · 2022
Support historic public facility
$10,000
Evangelical Lutheran Church · Newberry, SC · 2022
Church suppport
$10,000
St Nicholas Orthodox Academy · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Educational institution
$8,500
Evangelical Lutheran Church · Chicago, IL · 2024
Food and groceries for children
$8,000
Etv Endowment of S Carolina · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Support of educational TV
$8,000
Harvest Hope Food Bank · Columbia, SC · 2024
Support for hungry families
$8,000
St Nicholas Orthodox Academy · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Educational institution
$8,000
Univ of Georgia Foundation · Athens, GA · 2024
Support of public university
$8,000
Elca World Hunger · Chicago, IL · 2023
Food and groceries for children
$8,000
Etv Endowment of Sc · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Support of educational TV
$7,500
Etv Endowment of S Carolina · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Support of educational TV
$7,500
Harvest Hope Food Bank · Columbia, SC · 2023
Support for hungry families
$7,500
Univ of Georgia Foundation · Athens, GA · 2023
Support of public university
$7,500
Building Thriving Communities Fdn · Newberry, SC · 2022
Local community support
$7,500
Uga Foundation · Athens, GA · 2022
Support of public university
$6,000
Living Hope Foundation · Newberry, SC · 2024
Support for hunger counseling education
$6,000
Lutheran Services Carolinas · Salisbury, NC · 2024
Support of family services
$6,000
Newberry County Family Ymca · Newberry, SC · 2024
Support family and community activities
$6,000
Sistercare · Camden, SC · 2024
Support emergency shelter for children
$5,500
Central Sc Habitat for Humanity · Columbia, SC · 2024
Local community support
$5,500
Newberry County Literary Council · Newberry, SC · 2023
Support of literary programs
$5,000
Building Thriving Communities · Newberry, SC · 2024
Local community support
$5,000
Create Newberry · Newberry, SC · 2024
Arts training and education
$5,000
Newberry County Literary Council · Newberry, SC · 2024
Support of literary programs
$5,000
Building Thriving Communities · Newberry, SC · 2023
Local community support
$5,000
Central Sc Habitat for Humanity · Columbia, SC · 2023
Local community support
$5,000
Create Newberry · Newberry, SC · 2023
Arts training and education
$5,000
Living Hope Foundation · Newberry, SC · 2023
Support for hunger counseling education
$5,000
Lutheran Services Carolinas · Salisbury, NC · 2023
Support of family services
$5,000
Newberry County Family Ymca · Newberry, SC · 2023
Support family and community activities
$5,000
Sistercare · Camden, SC · 2023
Support emergency shelter for children
$5,000
St Nicholas Orthodox Academy · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Educational institution
$5,000
Central Sc Habitat for Humanity · Columbia, SC · 2022
Support for home building projects
$5,000
Create Newberry · Newberry, SC · 2022
Arts training and education
$5,000
Harvest Hope Food Bank · Columbia, SC · 2022
Support for hungry families
$5,000
Living Hope Foundation · Newberry, SC · 2022
Support for hunger counseling education
$5,000
Lutheran Services Carolinas · Salisbury, NC · 2022
Support of family services
$5,000
Newberry County Family Ymca · Newberry, SC · 2022
Support family and community activities
$5,000
Newberry County Literary Council · Newberry, SC · 2022
Support of literary programs
$5,000
Sistercare · Camden, SC · 2022
Support emergency shelter for children

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