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The Macdonald Foundation: 44 grants to organizations, $685,450 (tax year ended December 2025)

The Macdonald Foundation, a private foundation in Wausau, WI, paid 44 grants to organizations totaling $685,450 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 7, 2026. The largest was $67,750 to Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin in Wausau, WI for various organization donations - to enhance the quality of life in their region.

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EIN
336269762
Based in
Wausau, WI
Assets
$15,697,554
Grants paid
$690,450
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202621279349102147. It reported $690,450 in grants paid; 44 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Community Foundation of North Central WisconsinWausau, WIVarious organization donations - to enhance the quality of life in their regionPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$67,750apps.irs.gov
St Pius X St MatthiasDowney, CAFor scholarship fund and the school's annual fund$57,500apps.irs.gov
Aspirus Health FoundationWausau, WISupport aspirus health and its mission to heal people, promote health and strengthen communitiesHealth care$50,000apps.irs.gov
Marshfiled Clinic Health System FoundationMarshfield, WIHelps children's miracle network hospitals continue their mission of helping local sick and injured children$50,000apps.irs.gov
Wausau & Marathon County Parks Recreation & Forestry DepartmentWausau, WITo help the turf project at athletic park$40,000apps.irs.gov
Boys & Girls Club of WausauWausau, WIServices for youth$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Neighbor's PlaceWausau, WIHomegrown community center providing a hand up to residents of marathon county and the surrounding communities$28,500apps.irs.gov
The Women's CommunityWausau, WIGeneral support$27,500apps.irs.gov
Breakthrough T1DHagerstown, MDGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Bridge Street MissionWausau, WIProviding quality meals and safe shelter for those in our communityReligion-related$25,000apps.irs.gov
Greater Wausau Prosperity PartnershipWausau, WIGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Monk Botanical GardensWausau, WICurate beautiful gardens and deliver engaging educational programs$25,000apps.irs.gov
Newman Catholic SchoolsWausau, WISupport education$25,000apps.irs.gov
Performing Arts FoundationWausau, WIPromote excellence in the performing arts in north central wisconsinArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Central WisconsinWausau, WIMentoring the youth in the wausau community$20,000apps.irs.gov
Rogers Behavioral Health FoundationOconomowoc, WIGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Children's LmaginariumWausau, WIInspire and discovery and imagination through handson exploration and educational experiences$15,000apps.irs.gov
Salvation ArmyWausau, WITo help preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs$15,000apps.irs.gov
Wisconsin Automotive and Truck Education AssociationWausau, WITo assist families and individuals to overcome transportation obstacles$13,000apps.irs.gov
Community Center of HopeMosinee, WIFood pantryRecreation and sports$12,500apps.irs.gov
DC Everest School DistrictSchofield, WITo help with academics$12,200apps.irs.gov
American Red CrossWashington, DCHelps american red cross continue their mission of preventing and alleviating human suffering in the face of emergencies$10,000apps.irs.gov
Wausau School DistrictWausau, WIHelp with school district funds$10,000apps.irs.gov
California Indian Manpower ConsortiumSacramento, CAHelping create positive change for native communitiesEmployment$7,000apps.irs.gov
K-Tech CharitiesWeston, WIProvided support to the area's needy families and other non-profit orgsPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$6,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great LakesAppleton, WIHelp provide leadership development, social connectedness, scholarships, tools for volunteers, and a rich community environmentYouth development$5,500apps.irs.gov
Children's Miracle NetworkSalt Lake City, UTTo provide the best care for kids, children's hospitals rely on donations and community support$5,000apps.irs.gov
Chatterbox CharitiesWausau, WIGeneral supportHuman services$3,000apps.irs.gov
Everest Area Youth BaseballWeston, WITo help the youth baseball program$3,000apps.irs.gov
Everest Fastpitch SoftballSchofield, WITo help the fastpitch softball program$3,000apps.irs.gov
Marathon County 4-H Leaders FederationWausau, WIHelp to aid with the various youth programs and camps$3,000apps.irs.gov
Roger's House of MissionsWeston, WITo help cancer patients$3,000apps.irs.gov
Samoset Council Scouts of AmericaWeston, WIValues based youth development$3,000apps.irs.gov
Junior Achievement of WisconsinWausau, WIJunior achievement titan business challenge$2,500apps.irs.gov
School Dist of EdgarEdgar, WISupport for a walk in their shoes$2,500apps.irs.gov
Idaho FoodbankMeridian, IDFoodbank$2,000apps.irs.gov
Athens SoftballAthens, WITo help the softball program$1,000apps.irs.gov
Eagle Community FoodbankEagle, IDFoodbankFood, agriculture and nutrition$1,000apps.irs.gov
Holy Apostles Catholic ChurchMeridian, IDFood pantry$1,000apps.irs.gov
Merrill FastpitchMerrill, WITo help the fastpitch program$1,000apps.irs.gov
Mosinee Girls Bucket BackersMosinee, WITo help the girls basketball program$1,000apps.irs.gov
Mosinee Youth BaseballMosinee, WITo help the youth baseball program$1,000apps.irs.gov
Stevens Point Softball Association IncStevens Point, WITo help the softball association$1,000apps.irs.gov
Wausau Police DepartmentWausau, WIGeneral support$1,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed October 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202533039349100543. It reported $695,000 in grants paid; 42 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Community Foundation of North Central WisconsinWausau, WIVarious organization donations - to enhance the quality of life in their regionPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$104,500apps.irs.gov
Marshfield Clinic Health FoundationMarshfield, WIHelps children's miracle network hospitals continue their mission of helping local sick and injured children$75,000apps.irs.gov
Bridge Streeet MissionWausau, WIProviding quality meals and safe shelter for those in our community$55,000apps.irs.gov
St Pius X St MatthiasDowney, CAFor scholarship fund and the school's annual fund$55,000apps.irs.gov
Performing Arts FoundationWausau, WIPromote excellence in the performing arts in north central wisconsinArts, culture and humanities$50,000apps.irs.gov
Boys & Girls Club of WausauWausau, WIServices for youth$30,000apps.irs.gov
Breakthrough T1DHagerstown, MDGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Monk Botanical GardensWausau, WICurate beautiful gardens and deliver engaging educational programs$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Women's CommunityWausau, WIGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Newman Catholic SchoolsWausau, WISupport education$22,500apps.irs.gov
Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Central WisconsinWausau, WIMentoring the youth in the wausau community$20,000apps.irs.gov
Rogers Behavioral Health FoundationOconomowoc, WIGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
The Neighbor's PlaceWausau, WIHomegrown community center providing a hand up to residents of marathon county and the surrounding communities$17,500apps.irs.gov
Aspirus Health FoundationWausau, WISupport aspirus health and its mission to heal people, promote health and strengthen communitiesHealth care$15,000apps.irs.gov
Boys & Girls Club of Rogue ValleyGrants Pass, ORTo provide year-round positive, fun and safe places for all youth$15,000apps.irs.gov
St Vincent de PaulWausau, WIMen and women who strive to grow spiritually by offering person-to-person service to individuals in need$15,000apps.irs.gov
Mosinee School DistrictMosinee, WIBaseball and softball program support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Wausau School DistrictWausau, WIHelp with school district funds$10,000apps.irs.gov
Performing Arts FoundationWausau, WIPromote excellence in the performing arts inArts, culture and humanities$7,500apps.irs.gov
Salvation ArmyWausau, WITo help preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs$7,500apps.irs.gov
Wausau Youth Baseball & SoftballWausau, WIHelping youth in the wausau community$7,500apps.irs.gov
Jireh Food PantryWeston, WIProvide food, clothing, gift cards, and meals for people in need in the wausau areaFood, agriculture and nutrition$7,000apps.irs.gov
K-Tech CharitiesWeston, WIProvided support to the area's needy families and other non-profit orgsPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$6,000apps.irs.gov
DC Everest School DistrictSchofield, WITo help with academics$5,500apps.irs.gov
Access Building CommunityMedford, ORProvide temporary shelter assistance, deposit assistance, food asst, and vital needs to those impacted by local wild fires$5,000apps.irs.gov
Ashland Emergency Food BankAshland, ORFood assistanceFood, agriculture and nutrition$5,000apps.irs.gov
Children's ImaginariumWausau, WIInspire and discovery and imagination through hands-on exploration and educational experiences$5,000apps.irs.gov
Children's Miracle NetworkSalt Lake City, UTTo provide the best care for kids, children's hospitals rely on donations and community support$5,000apps.irs.gov
Opportunities for Housing Resources and AssistanceAshland, ORGeneral supportHousing and shelter$5,000apps.irs.gov
Oregon Shakespeare FestivalAshland, ORBenefits education programs, the creation of new work, and work to revolutionize the field of theatre$5,000apps.irs.gov
Salvation ArmyMedford, ORTo help preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs$5,000apps.irs.gov
Everest Area Youth BaseballWeston, WITo help the youth baseball program$3,000apps.irs.gov
Everest Fast Pitch IncSchofield, WIHelping youth in the wausau community$3,000apps.irs.gov
Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes IncAppleton, WIHelp provide leadership development, social connectedness, scholarships, tools for volunteers, and a rich community environmentYouth development$3,000apps.irs.gov
Samoset Council Scouts of AmericaWeston, WIValues based youth development$3,000apps.irs.gov
Southern Oregon Land ConservacyAshland, ORSolc works cooperatively with landowners and communities to save our region's special places for today, tomorrow, and beyond$3,000apps.irs.gov
Wisconsin Automotive and Truck Education AssociationWausau, WITo assist families and individuals to overcome transportation obstacles$3,000apps.irs.gov
Community Center of HopeMosinee, WIFood pantryRecreation and sports$2,500apps.irs.gov
Junior Achievement of WisconsinWausau, WIJunior achievement titan business challenge$2,500apps.irs.gov
School Dist of EdgarEdgar, WISupport for A Walk in Their Shoes$2,500apps.irs.gov
Dream Flight USA FoundationWausau, WIDedicated to honoring seniors and military veteransEducation$2,000apps.irs.gov
Rogue Valley Farm To SchoolAshland, ORGeneral supportEducation$2,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Wisconsin$1,141,950
California$119,500
Maryland$50,000
Oregon$45,000
District of Columbia$10,000
Utah$10,000
Idaho$4,000

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