Foundations that fund organizations in McDonald, Tennessee
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for McDonald nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $49K to McDonald organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to McDonald around $4,800. 4 of these funders are based in Tennessee; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to McDonald
- $49K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $4,800
- Based in TN
- 80%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to McDonald organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Foundation | Ooltewah, TN | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | General support - capacity-building to help teen survivors… |
| George R Johnson Family Foundation | Cleveland, TN | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | Program support |
| The John & Katherine Duda Foundation Inc | Oviedo, FL | 1 | $4,800 | $4,800 | Preselected only | Traditionally, therapeutic services can be quite costly and… |
| The McReynolds Family Foundation | Cleveland, TN | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Preselected only | Assistance |
| Sbkc Foundation | Collegedale, TN | 1 | $50 | $50 | Preselected only | Charitable support |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in McDonald, Tennessee?
Tucker Foundation, George R Johnson Family Foundation, The John & Katherine Duda Foundation Inc, The McReynolds Family Foundation, Sbkc Foundation reported grants to McDonald organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in McDonald. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.