Mcdonald-wright Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM SPRINGS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $19K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$269K
-1.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$23K
+1030.0% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+653.3% YoY
About Mcdonald-wright Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mcdonald-wright Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PALM SPRINGS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $269K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $268,674 | $272,672 | $282,669 |
| Revenue | $26,803 | $-1,196 | $19,644 |
| Expenses | $30,801 | $8,801 | $8,049 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $22,600 | $2,000 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $18,602 | $147 | $13,492 |
| Distributable Amount | $30,572 | $23,084 | $21,566 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN MCDONALD | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ROBERT WRIGHT | SECRETARY/TR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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