SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl is a private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. It reported 33 grants totaling $76,000 for filing year 2025.
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl at a glance
In short: SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl gave $76K across 33 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Missouri. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $76,000
- +8.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 33
- +17.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,303
- -7.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $1,521,444
- -1.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 21% first-time grantees (7 of 33, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Missouri (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl
- How to Apply
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The filing states that applications should be submitted in writing, briefly explaining the purpose of the grant, and accompanied by a copy of the applicant’s exemption letter. It lists no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Brian Schmidtberger Senior Vp
Mailing address: 1 North Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501
Phone: (620) 259-5010
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Second Presbyterian Church ($15K). Together the top 10 received $59K.
Grant Size Distribution
149 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 149 grants of 149 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Missouri (50%), Kansas (30%), Colorado (10%), Georgia (9%), and California (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 33 itemized grants.
Cities
Is SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl open to new grantees?
21%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 33 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $643; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $500 first-time, $1K repeat.
- 76% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2023) to $76K (2025). In 2025 it made 33 grants totaling $76K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Second Presbyterian Church Kansas City, MO | General Operating Expenses | $15,000 |
| Umkc Foundation - Kcur Kansas City, MO | General Operating Expenses | $15,000 |
| Ku Endowment Association Lawrence, KS | For Ku Med Center - Salina | $7,500 |
| First Presbyterian Church Hutchinson Hutchinson, KS | General Operating Expenses | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Kansas City, MO | General Operating Expenses | $4,000 |
| Salina Art Center Salina, KS | General Operating Expenses | $3,000 |
| Mimi's Pantry KC Riverside, MO | General Operating Expenses | $3,000 |
| St Columba School Durango, CO | General Operating Expenses | $2,500 |
| North Fulton Community Charities Roswell, GA | General Operating Expenses | $2,000 |
| National Christian Foundation Alpharetta, GA | Camp Lighthouse General Ops | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,521,444 | $74,857 | $90,889 | $76,000 | 33 | $82,390 | $68,169 | $89,248 |
| 2024 | $1,537,363 | $90,527 | $85,232 | $70,000 | 28 | $78,000 | $83,923 | $83,721 |
| 2023 | $1,531,825 | $22,894 | $72,925 | $61,380 | 27 | $66,750 | $37,724 | $75,342 |
| 2022 | $1,582,172 | $16,397 | $102,285 | $74,200 | 30 | $80,005 | $28,141 | $67,071 |
| 2021 | $1,749,556 | $651,865 | $76,476 | $68,500 | 31 | $72,178 | $648,462 | $78,513 |
| 2020 | $1,172,582 | $52,726 | $77,113 | $70,500 | 32 | — | $50,034 | $72,035 |
| 2019 | $1,196,969 | $51,583 | $78,800 | $71,500 | 30 | — | $48,877 | $74,227 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl reported a distributable amount of $89K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support for churches, arts organizations, and community organizations, as well as grants designated for specific purposes.
Grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Salina Art Center says it serves artists and audiences through exhibitions, programs, and an interactive area for children. North Fulton Community Charities says it helps ease hardship and foster financial stability, including through housing and utility assistance and a food pantry. Friends of the River Foundation says it provides community education, planning, and design for river renewal.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 33 grants totaling $76,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $1,000.
The largest reported grants included $15,000 each to Second Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, Missouri, and UMKC Foundation – KCUR in Kansas City, both for general operating expenses. Other grants included $7,500 to KU Endowment Association for KU Medical Center – Salina; $5,000 to First Presbyterian Church Hutchinson for general operating expenses; and $4,000 to Ronald McDonald House for general operating expenses. Salina Art Center received $3,000 for general operating expenses, as did Mimi’s Pantry KC. St Columba School received $2,500 for general operating expenses, and North Fulton Community Charities received $2,000 for general operating expenses.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists UMB Bank N.A., Heather Macdonald Smith, Janet Macdonald Miller, Boyd E. Smith, Phillip A. Miller, Graham M. Smith, and Andrew Miller as trustees.
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
UMB Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$6K (2021) → $13K (2025)
Andrew Miller
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Boyd E. Smith
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Graham M. Smith
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Heather Macdonald Smith
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Janet Macdonald Miller
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Phillip A. Miller
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: First National Bank (2019–2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to UMB Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl
How much does SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl give each year?
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl gave $76K across 33 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $70K across 28 grants.
What is SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's typical grant size?
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,303, across 33 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl that year got $643 on average.
Where does SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl give grants?
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl gives mostly in Missouri: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Kansas (30%) and Colorado (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Durango, CO (9 grants), Hutchinson, KS (6 grants), Kansas City, MO (4 grants) and Salina, KS (4 grants).
Does SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl give general operating support?
Yes: 94% of SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (31 of 33) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's largest grantees?
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's largest 2025 grantees include Second Presbyterian Church ($15,000), Umkc Foundation - Kcur ($15,000) and Ku Endowment Association ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl?
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $82K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $89K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support for churches, arts organizations, and community organizations, as well as grants designated for specific purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl?
The filing states that applications should be submitted in writing, briefly explaining the purpose of the grant, and accompanied by a copy of the applicant’s exemption letter. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's EIN?
SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6329128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
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Grantable. (2026). SCTUA Peter M & Barbara a Macdonald Charitabl funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/sctua-peter-m-and-barbara-a-macdonald-charitabl-morg_4de77d352e534937badbb9fd78882568
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