Private foundation · Coral Gables, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Dr John T Macdonald Foundation Inc.
In 2023 it gave 1 grant worth $100,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $100,000 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $100,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $100,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $100,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 52 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $1.2 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.5M | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $100K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Dr John T Macdonald Attn · Coral gables · (305) 667-6017
- What to send
- Contact foundation for application
- Deadlines
- Contact foundation for deadlines
- Limits
- The foundation does not fund national projects which would result in funding leaving dade county, for-profit organizations, support of political candidates or campaigns, projects that promote a religious faith, direct support of individuals, and other grant-making foundations.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- John Edward SmithManaging dir
- Charles A Dunn MdChair
- Margaret C Starner CfpVice chair
- Joe A Reyes CpaSecretary
- Robert G Breier EsqDirector
- Aldo C Busot FaDirector
- Gary W Dix CpaDirector
- R Rodney Howell MdDirector
- Thomas M Mark MdDirector
- John C Nordt III MdDirector
- Elizabeth Anne Ouellette MdDirector
- Steven S Pabalan MdDirector
- R Latanae Parker Jr MdDirector
- Dean H Roller MdDirector
- Laura L Russo EsqDirector
- Karl Smiley MdDirector
- Ana L Viciana MdmbafcapDirector
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Medical (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.
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