Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust

DALLAS, TX EIN: 30-6410216

THIS CHARITABLE TRUST WAS CREATED BY THE TRUSTOR TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS NAMED IN THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$191.5M

+2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$10.4M

-2.0% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3.5M

-2.0% YoY

About Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $191.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $10.4M. Net investment income was $18.0M.

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Washington $29.3M (70%)

California $12.6M (30%)

States

California Washington

Cities

Long BeachRancho Palos VerdesSeattle

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$191,461,755	$186,169,044	$197,116,887
Revenue	$17,998,433	$882,176	$138,659
Expenses	$11,335,256	$11,442,203	$12,372,960
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$17,989,774	$870,962	$133,969
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

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

12 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Seattle Children's Foundation ($4,142,689), University of Washington ($3,107,017), The Salvation Army ($3,107,016).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION SEATTLE, WA	FOR RESEARCH NEEDS OF THE FOUNDATION	$4,142,689
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SEATTLE, WA	SCHOOL OF LAW TO ENDOW THE JACK R MACDONALD CHAIR WITH THE REMAINDER IN EQUAL SHARES FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING LOW-INCOME STUDENTS AND UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT	$3,107,017
THE SALVATION ARMY RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA	UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE NORTHWEST DIVISION	$3,107,016

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
BANK OF AMERICA N A	TRUSTEE	1	$476,655

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust?

Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. It holds $191.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust holds $191.5M in total assets with $18.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $10.4M in 2024.

Where does Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust operate?

Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, Washington.

What size grants does Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust awarded 3 grants totaling $10.4M — an average of about $3.5M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust's EIN?

Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6410216. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.