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The JM McDonald Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily funds initiatives in New York, Colorado, and Pennsylvania, having paid a total of $1.5 million across 704 grants in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CORTLAND SPORTS COMPLEX INC
$1.2M
7%
HELPING HANDS OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY INC
$190K
1%
CORTLAND REPERTORY THEATRE INC
$185K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
187
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JM McDonald Foundation Inc?
No. JM McDonald Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JM McDonald Foundation Inc give?
JM McDonald Foundation Inc primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JM McDonald Foundation Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JM McDonald Foundation Inc fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JM McDonald Foundation Inc make each year?
In 2024, JM McDonald Foundation Inc awarded about 190 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JM McDonald Foundation Inc fund recently?
In 2024, JM McDonald Foundation Inc awarded grants to about 700 grantees. Recent grantees include CORTLAND SPORTS COMPLEX INC, HELPING HANDS OF HUMPHREYS COUNTY INC, and CORTLAND REPERTORY THEATRE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JM McDonald Foundation Inc?
JM McDonald Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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