Macdonald Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 22-3742392
Foundation Overview
Based in Pennington, NJ, Macdonald Family Foundation has awarded 153 grants totaling $457,050 to organizations in New Hampshire, District of Columbia and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $13,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 17 recipients (35%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
90% of all grants are concentrated in New Hampshire, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New Hampshire, funding concentrates in Portsmouth (43%), Stratham (20%), Manchester (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 52% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Macdonald Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waypoint | $2,000 | Manchester, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Seacoast Mental Health | $3,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Haven-violence Prevention And Support | $500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Prescott Arts Festival | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Casa Of New Hampshire | $3,000 | Manchester, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsborough, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Stratham Spca | $5,000 | Stratham, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Pope Memorial Humane Society | $13,000 | Dover, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Portsmouth Music & Arts Center | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Lydia's House Of Hope | $6,000 | Somersworth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Friends In Action | $5,500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $2,000 | Somersworth, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Hope On Haven Hill | $2,000 | Rochester, NH, US | Unrestricted General | 2024 |
| Waypoint | $7,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Gather For A Hunger Free Community | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating Purposes | 2023 |
| Seacoast Mental Health | $3,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Greater Seacoast Community Health | $2,000 | Somersworth, NY, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Haven- Violence Prevention And Support | $500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Prescott Arts Festival | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Portsmouth Music Hall | $10,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Casa Of Nh | $2,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsbo, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Portsmouth Music & Arts Center | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| New Hampshire Spca | $5,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Waypoint | $7,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Gather For A Hunger Free Community | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating Purposes | 2023 |
| Seacoast Mental Health | $3,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Greater Seacoast Community Health | $2,000 | Somersworth, NY, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Haven- Violence Prevention And Support | $500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Prescott Arts Festival | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Portsmouth Music Hall | $10,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Casa Of Nh | $2,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsbo, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Portsmouth Music & Arts Center | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| New Hampshire Spca | $5,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2023 |
| Waypoint | $12,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Gather For A Hunger Free Community | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating Purposes | 2022 |
| Seacoast Mental Health | $3,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Haven- Violence Prevention And Support | $500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rockingham Nutrition And Meals On Wheels | $250 | Brentwood, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Prescott Arts Festival | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Portsmouth Music Hall | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Casa Of Nh | $2,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsbo, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,500 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Families First | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| New Hampshire Spca | $10,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Waypoint | $12,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Gather For A Hunger Free Community | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating Purposes | 2022 |
| Seacoast Mental Health | $3,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Haven- Violence Prevention And Support | $500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rockingham Nutrition And Meals On Wheels | $250 | Brentwood, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Prescott Arts Festival | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Portsmouth Music Hall | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Casa Of Nh | $2,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsbo, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,500 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Families First | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| New Hampshire Spca | $10,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Waypoint | $12,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Gather For A Hunger Free Community | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating Purposes | 2022 |
| Seacoast Mental Health | $3,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Haven- Violence Prevention And Support | $500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Rockingham Nutrition And Meals On Wheels | $250 | Brentwood, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Prescott Arts Festival | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Portsmouth Music Hall | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Casa Of Nh | $2,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsbo, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,500 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Families First | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| New Hampshire Spca | $10,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Waypoint | $2,000 | Manchester, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Gather For A Hunger Free Community | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating Purposes | 2021 |
| Seacoast Mental Health | $3,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Prescott Arts Festival | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Portsmouth Music Hall | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Southeast Nh Habitat For Humanity | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsbo, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,500 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Ascentria Care Alliance | $5,000 | Worcester, MA, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Families First | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Gonvernor's Academy | $5,000 | Byfield, MA, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels | $250 | Brentwood, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Nhspca | $5,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2021 |
| Ogunquit Playhouse | $5,000 | Ogunquit, ME, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Gather For A Hunger Free Community | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating Purposes | 2020 |
| Strawbery Banke Museum | $2,500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Greater Seacoast Community Health | $2,000 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Rockingham Nutrition & Me | $250 | Brentwood, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Prescott Park Arts Festival Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| The Music Hall | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Seacoast Repertory Theatre | $11,500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,500 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| New Hampshire Spca | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2020 |
| Strawbery Banke Museum | $2,500 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Greater Seacoast Community Health | $2,000 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Rockingham Nutrition & Me | $500 | Brentwo, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Prescott Park Arts Festival Inc | $1,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| The Music Hall | $5,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Seacoast Repertory Theatre | $1,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Great Bay Stewards At Sandy Point Inc | $300 | Greenland, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Farmsteads Of New England | $2,000 | Hillsbo, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Seacoast Family Promise | $2,500 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| New Hampshire Spca | $10,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Quinnipiac University | $2,500 | Hamden, CT, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Womenade Of Greater Squamscott | $2,000 | Stratham, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Cross Roads House Inc | $2,000 | Portsmouth, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| American Independence Center | $2,500 | Exeter, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Portsmo, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
| End 68 Hours Of Hunger | $1,500 | Somersworth, NH, US | General Operating | 2018 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 22-3742392 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 1532 Pennington, NJ 08534-0691 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Macdonald Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Co-trustee | Bank Of America N A |
|---|---|
| Co-trustee | Eric J Macdonald |
| Co-trustee | Deanna L Macdonald |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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