Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Parkerburg, West Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 132 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.7 million
- Number of grants132
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$44.9 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.7 million the year before.
37% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.7 million | 158 | $42.2 million |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 132 | $44.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Angi Smith 311 Fourth Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (304) 424-6280 |
| What to submit | Beginning in 2016 all grant applications must be submitted online through the organization's online grant application process. All online grant applications are processed on the organizations website. Please visit www.mcdonoughfoundation.org to create an account and apply for a grant. Information to accompanying the online application will include financial data, tax exempt determination letter, and other detailed information stating need and use for requested funding. |
| Restrictions | No grants awarded to individuals or for religious causes. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 110 | $1.5 million |
| Ohio | 13 | $165,500 |
| Michigan | 2 | $15,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $5,100 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health Foundation | Program support and/or operating | $50,000 |
| Mission West Virginia | Program support and/or operating | $50,000 |
| United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio | Program support and/or operating | $49,150 |
| Children's Museum of the Mov Inc | Program support and/or operating | $47,338 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Parkersburg | Program support and/or operating | $42,000 |
| University of Charleston | Program support and/or operating | $40,000 |
| Community Resources Inc | Program support and/or operating | $35,000 |
| Ely Chapman Education Foundation | Program support and/or operating | $30,500 |
| WV Independent Colleges and Univers | Program support and/or operating | $30,000 |
| Philanthropy West Virginia Inc | Program support and/or operating | $26,000 |
| YMCA of Parkersburg | Program support and/or operating | $26,000 |
| Casa Voices for Children | Program support and/or operating | $25,000 |
| Children's Home Society of West Vir | Program support and/or operating | $25,000 |
| Disability Action Center | Program support and/or operating | $25,000 |
| Tucker Community Foundation | Program support and/or operating | $25,000 |
| Wheeling Health Right Inc | Program support and/or operating | $25,000 |
| WV Health Right | Program support and/or operating | $25,000 |
| Golden Girl Group Home | Program support and/or operating | $24,250 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Washington Cou | Program support and/or operating | $21,500 |
| Humane Society of Parkersburg | Program support and/or operating | $21,500 |
| Wood County Economic Development | Program support and/or operating | $21,000 |
| SW Resources | Program support and/or operating | $20,975 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Pleasants Coun | Program support and/or operating | $20,600 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Program support and/or operating | $20,100 |
| American Red Cross | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Artsbridge Inc | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Pa | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Chestnut Mountain Ranch | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| High Rocks Educational Corporation | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| House of the Carpenter | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Nazareth Farm Inc | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Parkersburg Art Center | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Youth Services System Inc | Program support and/or operating | $20,000 |
| Marietta College | Program support and/or operating | $17,000 |
| Williamson Health & Wellness Center | Program support and/or operating | $16,500 |
| Downtown PKB Inc | Program support and/or operating | $16,000 |
| Oil and Gas Museum | Program support and/or operating | $16,000 |
| Amputee Center | Program support and/or operating | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert W Stephens
- Katrina Valentine
- Mary Riccobene
- FC McCusker
- Robert S Boone
- Dale A Knight
- Joe Campbell
- Angela I Smith
Questions people ask
Does Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 132 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert W Stephens (Director), Katrina Valentine (Secretary), Mary Riccobene (Vice Preside) and FC McCusker (Treasurer) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Bernard McDonough Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and human services.