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The Macdougal Family Foundation: 57 grants to organizations, $239,670 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Macdougal Family Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 57 grants to organizations totaling $239,670 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 15, 2026. The largest was $50,200 to Barry A Murphy Fund in San Anselmo, CA for general operation support.
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- EIN
- 364145290
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $4,067,701
- Grants paid
- $239,670
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202602279349100300. It reported $239,670 in grants paid; 57 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry A Murphy Fund | San Anselmo, CA | General operation support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church | Schiller Park, IL | General operation support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Next Generation Bulgaria Fund | Bronxville, NY | General operation support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Church of the Ascension - Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $18,490 | apps.irs.gov | |
| History Center of Lake Forest | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $12,050 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allies for Community Business Inc | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Hood Helping Others | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wirepoints | Wilmette, IL | General operation support | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forward Momentum Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presb Church of Lake Forest | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Lake Forest Parks & Rec | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities | Grand Rapids, MI | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Chu | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citadel Theater | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $3,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | General operation support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Be the Difference | Dallas, TX | General operation support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Cultural Alliance | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gerald Arpino Foundation | Port Orchard, WA | General operation support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manhattan Institute | New York, NY | General operation support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| VNS Health | New York, NY | General operation support | $2,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest Open Land | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $2,050 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strive Organization | New York, NY | General operation support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | General operation support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General operation support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Song for You | New York, NY | General operation support | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Better Government Association | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | General operation support | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General operation support | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| FL Council On Economic Education | Tampa, FL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fire | Philadelphia, PA | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General operation support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Il Policy Institute | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | General operation support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Irish Repertory Theatre | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joffrey Ballet | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Alternatives for Children | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York City Ballet | New York, NY | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nyc Philharmonic Orchestra | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rid | Greenwich, CT | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| School of American Ballet | New York, NY | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Bartholomews Anglican Church | Rumson, NJ | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Alex Fund | Tarrytown, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zena Rommett Floor | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council On Foreign Relations | New York, NY | General operation support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $820 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Shakespeare Co | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Criterion | New York, NY | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Points of Light | Atlanta, GA | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| State Policy Network | Arlington, VA | General operation support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tom Gold Dance Co | New York, NY | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Frick Museum | New York, NY | General operation support | $325 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $275 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opart Park Music Fest | Joliet, IL | General operation support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Museum | New York, NY | General operation support | $210 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202532279349100523. It reported $283,935 in grants paid; 64 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guiding Light Mission | Grand Rapids, MI | General operation support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Next Generation Bulgaria Fund | Bronxville, NY | General operation support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Song for You | New York, NY | General operation support | Health care | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Barry A Murphy Fund | San Anselmo, CA | General operation support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wirepoints | Wilmette, IL | General operation support | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The History Center | Evanston, IL | General operation support | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Allies for Community Business Inc | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citadel Theater | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church of Lake F | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Lake Forest Parks & Rec | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heartside Business Association | Grand Rapids, MI | General operation support | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sharon K Harvey Memorial Foundatio | Baltimore, MD | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Usc School of Dramatic Arts | Los Angeles, CA | General operation support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hudson Institute | Washington, DC | General operation support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest Open Land | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $3,900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Hood Helping Others | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urbanglass | Brooklyn, NY | General operation support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council On Foreign Relations | New York, NY | General operation support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | General operation support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Be the Difference | Dallas, TX | General operation support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Registry of Interpreters for the de | Arlington, VA | General operation support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animal Education and Rescue | Libertyville, IL | General operation support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Better Government Association | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Public and societal benefit | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for American Progress Instit | Washington, DC | General operation support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Church of the Ascension - Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clairmont Inst | Upland, CA | General operation support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lyric Opera Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| VNS Health | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General operation support | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicago Shakespeare Co | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fire | Philadelphia, PA | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forward Momentum Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Founder Neighborhood Entrepreneursh | Lake Forest, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Frick Museum | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Mason Foundation | Fairfax, VA | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General operation support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Il Policy Institute | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Independent Women's Forum | Winchester, VA | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Justice | Arlington, VA | General operation support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Macdougall of Dunollie | Oban, UK | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Make A Wish | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manhattan Institute | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Science & Industry | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Alternatives for Children | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York City Ballet | New York, NY | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| School of American Ballet | New York, NY | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Thomas Church | New York, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| State Policy Network | Arlington, VA | General operation support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Alex Fund | Tarrytown, NY | General operation support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York City Philharmonic Orchestr | New York, NY | General operation support | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Encounter Books | New York, NY | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Landmark West Ny | New York, NY | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tom Gold Dance Co | New York, NY | General operation support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shedd Aquarian | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $450 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art Institute Chicago | Chicago, IL | General operation support | Education | $310 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | General operation support | Arts, culture and humanities | $275 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grand Park Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operation support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Soar | Chicago, IL | General operation support | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opart Park Music Fest | Joliet, IL | General operation support | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald Reagan President Foundation | Simi Valley, CA | General operation support | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $78,820 |
| Health care | $36,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $24,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $20,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $19,050 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $3,500 |
| Education | $2,310 |
| Recreation and sports | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $183,100 |
| New York | $143,955 |
| California | $82,550 |
| Michigan | $72,000 |
| District of Columbia | $12,000 |
| Virginia | $9,500 |
| Texas | $5,000 |
| Maryland | $5,000 |
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Updated August 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.