Well Told Grants

Foundations / Florida

McDonald Family Trust

Accepts applications Palm Beach Gardens, Florida · EIN 066377722

McDonald Family Trust is a private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $89,000 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $88,500 the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$83,00023$2.2 million
2023$88,50023$2.7 million
2024$89,00024$2.7 million

How to apply

ContactWilliam H Champlin III
1001 Grand Isle Way, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone or email(561) 691-1799
What to submitLetter describing the organization, amount and use of requested grant
RestrictionsDistributions are made to charities chosen by the trustee to benefit the greater Hartford region.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What McDonald Family Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut23$84,000
Michigan1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Franciscan Center for Urban Ministry
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$10,000
Eversight
Ann Arbor, MI
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$5,000
Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation
Bloomfield, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT with blindness$5,000
Greater Hartford Legal Aid Foundation
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associaated with blindness$5,000
Hartford Stage
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$5,000
House of Bread
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$5,000
Glastonbury Rotary Club
Glastonbury, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$4,000
Greater Hartford Salvation Army
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$4,000
Oak Hill School
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$4,000
South Park Inn
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$4,000
CRIS Radio
Windsor, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,500
Hartford Artisans
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,000
ImmaCare Inc
Hartford, CT
Help elerly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,000
Interval House
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,000
Mercy Housing and Shelter
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,000
Plainville Community Food Pantry
Plainville, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,000
Prudence Crandell Center
New Britain, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,000
Lyme-Old Lyme Charities Inc
Old Saybrook, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$3,000
Hands on Hartford
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$2,500
Manchester Area Conference of Churches
Manchester, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$2,500
The Diaper Bank
New Haven, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford,CT associated with blindness$2,500
Hospital for Special Care
New Britain, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$2,000
Noah Webster House
West Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$2,000
Open Hearth
Hartford, CT
Help elderly, poor disadvantaged in Hartford, CT associated with blindness$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McDonald Family Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does McDonald Family Trust give?

$89,000 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs McDonald Family Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists William H Champlin III (Trustee).

What does McDonald Family Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability, seniors and faith communities.

Similar foundations in Florida