How to apply
See rules and regulations. Written request stating need, cost, and tax exempt status Contact: Kristi Albertson, Po Box 328, Lakeview, Or, 5419472196, LAKECOSCHOLARSHIP@GMAIL.COM Deadlines: None - except as required in scholarships rules Restrictions: Limited to lake county, oregon
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
Top 3 of 40 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake District Hospital - LhdLakeview, OR | X-ray machine replancement | $200K |
| Rotary Club of Lakeview OregonLakeview, OR | Wheels-in-motion skatepark | $100K |
| Friends of Lakeview Community PoolLakeview, OR | Pool improvements | $4,900 |
About this foundation
Collin-Mcdonald Trust Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, administered in care of James C Lynch Ttee, tax-exempt since 1951. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Collin-Mcdonald Trust Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. See rules and regulations. Written request stating need, cost, and tax exempt status Deadlines: None - except as required in scholarships rules.
How much does Collin-Mcdonald Trust Fund give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $655K across 40 grants, a median of $11K.
Where does Collin-Mcdonald Trust Fund give?
Oregon (40 grants), per its latest filing.
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