Paul and Betty McDonald Foundation
Private foundation · Shreveport, LA · EIN 72-1379238 · reported 2023–2025
60grants reported
$1,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$119Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 60 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1,000 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
4700 Fairfield Ave
Shreveport, LA 71106-1716
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chimp Haven UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Keithville, LA | $11,225 |
| Chimp Haven UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Keithville, LA | $8,500 |
| Southfield School UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $7,500 |
| Southfield School UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $7,500 |
| YMCA of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $5,000 |
| YMCA of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $5,000 |
| The Community Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $4,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $3,500 |
| Robinson Film Center UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $3,000 |
| Shreveport Green UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $3,000 |
| The Community Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $3,000 |
| Shreve Memorial Library Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,500 |
| Pet Savers Inc UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,000 |
| The Community Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,000 |
| The Glen Retirement System UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,000 |
| Cave Exploration Society UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Custer, SD | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Alaska UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Anchorage, AK | $2,000 |
| Southfield School UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,000 |
| YMCA of Northwest Louisiana - Bhp Billiton UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Alaska UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Anchorage, AK | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Louisiana UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Lafayette, LA | $2,000 |
| Pet Savers Inc UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,000 |
| The Glen Retirement System UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $2,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,500 |
| Uss Kidd Veterans Memorial UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Centenary College of Louisiana UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Alaska UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Anchorage, AK | $1,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Louisiana UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Lafayette, LA | $1,000 |
| Shreveport Opera UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Dallas, TX | $1,000 |
| Uss Kidd Veterans Memorial UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Shreve Memorial Library Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Chimp Haven UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Keithville, LA | $1,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Louisiana UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Lafayette, LA | $1,000 |
| Pet Savers Inc UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Red River Radio Network UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Dallas, TX | $1,000 |
| First United Methodist Church of Shreveport UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Neighborhood Falmouth UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Falmouth, MA | $1,000 |
| Era Civic Club of Shreveport UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Caddo Council on Aging UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Shreveport Green UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Shreve Memorial Library Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Centenary College of Louisiana UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Providence House UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Shreveport Opera UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Robinson Film Center UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Red River Radio Network UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Dallas, TX | $1,000 |
| Caddo Council on Aging UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Shreveport Green UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $1,000 |
| Neighborhood Falmouth UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Falmouth, MA | $500 |
| Era Civic Club of Shreveport UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $500 |
| Caddo Council on Aging UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $500 |
| Junior League 1933 Society UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $500 |
| Shreveport Opera UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $500 |
| The Glen Retirement System UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $500 |
| Robinson Film Center UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $500 |
| Era Civic Club of Shreveport UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION | Shreveport, LA | $500 |
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