Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund
Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 2 grants totaling $17K.
Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund at a glance
In short: Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund gave $17K across 2 grants in 2019 (avg $9K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2019 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2019)
- $17,100
- Grants made (2019)
- 2
- Average grant
- $8,550
- Median grant
- $8,550
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2019 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2019 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2019; updated September 2026.
Who Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2019
The largest 2019 recipient was St Francis Animal Sanctuary ($1K).
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($16,100), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2019 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 2 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $16,100 |
| St Francis Animal Sanctuary Mandeville, LA | Animal Care | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $16,975 | $17,441 | $17,100 | 2 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund is led by Mary Lou V Schmidt, President & Director on the 2019 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2019 report compensation.
Officers on the 2019 filing
Mary Lou V Schmidt
President & Director
New on the 2019 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn M Treuting Amenn
Secretary & Director
New on the 2019 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund
How much does Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund give each year?
Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund gave $17K across 2 grants in 2019, according to its 2019 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund?
Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund operate?
Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund's EIN?
Frances McDonough Animal Care Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0130030. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2019
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