Mcdowell Foundation

MINNEAPOLIS, MN EIN: 41-1684151

Mcdowell Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human services, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 35 grants totaling $75K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$75K

-36.7% YoY

Grant Count

35

+29.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-51.2% YoY

About Mcdowell Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mcdowell Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human services, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 35 grants totaling $75K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ASHEVILLEATLANTAAUSTINBOCA GRANDEBOZEMANENGLEWOODGLEN COVEGOLETAJACKSONMAITLANDMINNETONKANAPLESNORTH ANDOVERPRINCETONREDWOOD CITYROCHESTERSAINT PAULSAN ANTONIOSANTA BARBARASARASOTA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$30K$59K$89K$119K13 grants202026 grants202126 grants202227 grants202335 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PROTECT OUR WATER JACKSO…$10KBREAKTHROUGH CENTRAL TEXAS$6KDANCERS WORKSHOP$5KPENNY'S FLIGHT FOUNDATION$5KSTRIPPING FOR A CURE$5KCAPTAINS FOR CLEAN WATER$4KBOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINI…$3KCANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY…$3KGALLATIN VALLEY LAND TRUST$3KMISSION SCHOLARS$3K

Grant Size Distribution

127 grants across all recorded years

126<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Protect Our Water Jackson Hole ($10,000), Breakthrough Central Texas ($6,000), Dancers Workshop ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AHA SANTA BARBARA, CATO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$1,000
ARTS INCUBATOR RANCH BOZEMAN, MTTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,000
BELOVED ASHEVILLE ASHEVILLE, NCTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$500
BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC FOUNDATION BOCA GRANDE, FLTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$3,000
BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BOCA GRANDE, FLTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$500
BREAKTHROUGH CENTRAL TEXAS AUSTIN, TXTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$6,000
CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY OF MT BOZEMAN, MTTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$3,000
CAPTAINS FOR CLEAN WATER ATLANTA, GATO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$3,500
CENTER FOR THE ARTS JACKSON, WYTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$1,000
CITY KID ADVENTURES SAN ANTONIO, TXTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN MCDOWELLPRES/DIR0.2
WHITNEY MCDOWELLVICE PRES/DIR0.2
JEFFREY MCDOWELLTREAS/DIR0.2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcdowell Foundation?

Mcdowell Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Human services, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Mcdowell Foundation operate?

Mcdowell Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Wyoming.

What size grants does Mcdowell Foundation award?

In 2024, Mcdowell Foundation awarded 35 grants totaling $75K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Mcdowell Foundation's EIN?

Mcdowell Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1684151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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