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James & Melita A Mcdonough Foundation

Dubuque, IA  ·  EIN 481296843  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$8.7M

Total Giving

$1.9M

Grants on File

316

Average Grant

$6K

Giving Radius

Where James & Melita A Mcdonough Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — $1.9M across 313 grants ID — no grants on file IL — $8K across 2 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $3K across 1 grant WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 197 recipients across 3 states. Top concentrations: DUBUQUE ($1.5M, 204 grants), MONTICELLO ($45K, 5 grants), DYERSVILLE ($38K, 10 grants), MAQUOKETA ($37K, 13 grants), EPWORTH ($32K, 9 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Online application at www.mcdonoughcharitablefoundation.org/apply

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Unwritten but generally limited to charities in Northeast Iowa

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
St John's Lutheran Church - Almost Home $8K 2020
Holy Spirit Parish $10K 2020
Dubuque Rescue Mission $15K 2020
Anamosa Ministerial Assn $3K 2020
Dubuque Area Labor Harvest $8K 2020
Hillcrest Family Services $20K 2020
St Mark Youth Enrichment $20K 2020
Aquin Catholic Elementary School $750 2020
Rising Star Theatre Company $2K 2020
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dubuque $2K 2020
Riverview Center $10K 2020
Duride $4K 2020
Camp Albrecht Acres $3K 2020
Foundation for Dubuque Public Schools $10K 2020
Clarke University $10K 2020
Dubuque Humane Society $10K 2020
Iowa Legal Aid $20K 2020
The Power of Prayer INC $10K 2020
Alternative Learning Center $1K 2020
Camp Courageous of Iowa $10K 2020
Dubuque Community Ymcaywca $15K 2020
Opening Doors $10K 2020
Hills & Dales Child Development Center $4K 2020
First Congregational Church(Cafe Ministry) $1K 2020
Loras College $11K 2020

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • ANN MCDONOUGH President
  • BRIAN J KANE Vice President
  • GLEN MCDONOUGH Treasurer
  • JIM LIDDLE Director
  • HEATHER CRUSE Director
  • ANN MCDONOUGH PRESIDENT
  • BRIAN J KANE VICE-PRESIDENT
  • GLEN MCDONOUGH SECRETARY/TREASURER
  • JIM LIDDLE DIRECTOR
  • HEATHER CRUSE DIRECTOR
  • ANN MCDONOUGH PRESIDENT
  • BRIAN J KANE VICE-PRESIDENT
  • GLEN MCDONOUGH SECRETARY/TREASURER
  • ANN MCDONOUGH PRESIDENT
  • BRIAN J KANE VICE-PRESIDENT
  • GLEN MCDONOUGH SECRETARY/TREASURER

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $8.3M $389K $271K $489K
2022 $7.7M $405K $48K $501K
2021 $9.8M $466K $1.1M $650K
2020 $9.4M $417K $388K $549K
2019 $9.0M $423K $384K $580K
2015 $8.5M $436K $629K $432K
2014 $9.1M $443K $715K $406K
2013 $8.8M $415K $8.0M $713K
2011 $472 — $1 —

Section VII

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