John N & Kathleen S MacDonough Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyClayton, Missouri · EIN 39-1924028 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
29% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington University | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $16,045 |
| Wake Forest University | WinstonSalem, NC | Further Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| The International Foundation | Washington, DC | Further Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Foundation | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Sts Clare Francis ECC Church | Webster Groves, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Reformed University Fellowship | Lawrenceville, GA | Further Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation | Webster Groves, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Greentree Community Church | Kirkwood, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Central Presbyterian Church | Clayton, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| First Congrerational Church | Webster Groves, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| St Louis Children's Hospital Founda | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $4,500 |
| Webster University | Webster Groves, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $4,200 |
| Municipal Theatre Assoc of St Louis | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $3,500 |
| St Louis Art Museum Foundation | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $2,500 |
| Sunshine Ministries | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $2,000 |
| One Family Church | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $2,000 |
| Central West End Church | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| Missouri Historical Society | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| International Photography Hall of F | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| The Mayo Clinic | Phoenix, AZ | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| Duo Dogs Inc | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| Drury University | Springfield, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| Boston University School of Theolog | Boston, MA | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| St Luke's Hospital Foundation | Chesterfield, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| Turnagain United Methodist Chruch | Anchorage, AK | Further Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| ABC of NC Foundation | WinstonSalem, NC | Further Exempt Purpose | $500 |
| Bishop Kelly High School | Tulsa, OK | Further Exempt Purpose | $100 |
| Trinity Forum Academy | Royal Oak, MD | Further Exempt Purpose | $100 |
| Community School | St Louis, MO | Further Exempt Purpose | $100 |
The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($23,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150,045 | 40 |
| 2023 | $180,384 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 31, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522129349100917
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1924028
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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