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Knoll-Macdonald Foundation

Accepts applications Los Altos, California · EIN 542011247

Knoll-Macdonald Foundation is a private foundation in Los Altos, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $4,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $4,000 the year before.

67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$4,2004$77,873
2023$4,0003$83,460
2024$4,0003$82,026

How to apply

ContactGeraldine MacDonald
1 West Edith Avenue C211, Los Altos, CA 94022
Phone or email(703) 627-7294, geraldinem@aol.com
What to submitSimple Letter stating purpose and amount of the requested grant tax-exempt status contact information including e-mail address

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Knoll-Macdonald Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$2,500
Rhode Island1$1,000
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cupertino Middle School
Cupertino, CA
To support the band program at the Cupertino Middle School$2,500
Brown University
Providence, RI
To support Engineering Education$1,000
Vestal Central Schools
Vestal, NY
To support Odyssey of the Mind Competition$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Knoll-Macdonald Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Knoll-Macdonald Foundation give?

$4,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Knoll-Macdonald Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Geraldine MacDonald (Pres & Treasurer), Erin MacDonald (VP & Secretary) and Matthew Korn (Director).

What does Knoll-Macdonald Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and science and research.

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