Private foundation · Portland, OR

Donald N Mcgregor Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K $2K $4K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
26
Repeat grantees
13
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactSCOTT HOWARD · 5037960909
MaterialsAPPLICATIONS SHOULD BE WRITTEN AND DESCRIBE THE PROPOSED RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FOUNDATION AND APPLICANT INCLUDING THE OBLIGATION TO USE SUCH FUNDS ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE THAT THE GRANT WAS MADE, TO PROVIDE ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING DOCUMENTATION TO ENSURE THE FUND USE, AND ACKNOWLEDGING THE FOUNDATION'S AUTHORITY TO WITHHOLD OR RECOVER GRANT FUNDS IN THE EVENT SUCH FUNDS WERE USED FOR PURPOSES BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THE FOUNDATION OR WERE OTHERWISE MISUSED.
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Scott Howard
DIRECTOR
Lucy Kivel
DIRECTOR
Andrew Howard
DIRECTOR
Sarah Howard
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
136.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
112
Total grants awarded
$438K
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$26K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$19K
2 grants
2023
$10K
1 grants
2022
$10K
1 grants
2021
$15K
3 grants
2020
$15K
5 grants
2019
$35K
9 grants
2018
$51K
12 grants
2017
$85K
15 grants
2016
$44K
13 grants
2015
$59K
20 grants
2014
$32K
15 grants
2013
$63K
16 grants

Top recipients

12 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$136K
7 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$76K
6 grants · OR · ≈ likely match
$47K
2 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$16K
Cornerstone Fellowship
3 grants · OR
$15K
5 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$15K
Caldera Childrens Camp
4 grants · OR
$14K
4 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$12K
I Have a Dream Foundation
5 grants · OR
$10K
5 grants · OR · ≈ likely match
$8K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Oregon Historical Society
CULTURAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OR · TY 2024
$17K
Lewis & Clark College
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2024
$2K
Oregon Historical Society
CULTURAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OR · TY 2023
$10K
Oregon Historical Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2022
$10K
Oregon Historical Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2021
$13K
Trillium Family Services
SOCIAL WELFARE
OR · TY 2021
$2K
University of Oregon
ACADEMIC SERVICES
OR · TY 2021
$1K
Oregon Historical Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2020
$10K
Trillium Family Services
SOCIAL WELFARE
OR · TY 2020
$2K
Lewis & Clark College
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2020
$2K
The Dougy Center
WELFARE
OR · TY 2020
$1K
Broadway Rose Theatre Company
SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS
OR · TY 2020
$500
Oregon Historical Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2019
$20K
Cornerstone Fellowship
RELIGIOUS
OR · TY 2019
$5K
Concordia University Foundation
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2019
$3K
Greater Than - Portland or
YOUTH SERVICES
OR · TY 2019
$3K
Columbia Learning Center
ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2019
$1K
Guide Dogs for the Blind
ANIMAL WELFARE
OR · TY 2019
$1K
Broadway Rose Theatre Company
SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS
OR · TY 2019
$1K
Our House of Portland Inc
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2019
$1K
Chess for Success
YOUTH SERVICES
OR · TY 2019
$1K
Oregon Historical Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$26K
Cascade Aids Project
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$5K
Caldera Childrens Camp
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$5K
Greater Than - Portland or
YOUTH SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$4K
These Numbers Have Faces - Portland or
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$4K
Compassion First Ministry
YOUTH SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$3K
Lewis & Clark College
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2018
$2K
My Father's House
SOCIAL WELFARE- HOMELESS
OR · TY 2018
$1K
New Avenues for Youth
YOUTH SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$1K
Our House of Portland Inc
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$500
Chess for Success
YOUTH SERVICES
OR · TY 2018
$250
Converge 45 - Portland or
VISUAL ARTS PLATFORM
OR · TY 2018
$250
Concordia University Foundation
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
OR · TY 2017
$18K
Oregon Historical Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$15K
Our House of Portland Inc
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$14K
Volunteers of America
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$14K
The Dougy Center
WELFARE
OR · TY 2017
$5K
Columbia Learning Center
ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$4K
I Have a Dream Foundation
SOCIAL WELFARE
OR · TY 2017
$4K
My Father's House
SOCIAL WELFARE- HOMELESS
OR · TY 2017
$4K
Caldera Childrens Camp
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$3K
Reed College
ACADEMIC SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$2K
Himes & Duniway Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$1K
Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts
ARTS
MT · TY 2017
$1K
Feed My Starving Children
SOCIAL SERVICES
MN · TY 2017
$500
Concordia University Fellowship
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
OR · TY 2017
$500
Portland Opera
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2017
$500
Our House of Portland Inc
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2016
$20K
Oregon Historical Society
SOCIAL SERVICES
OR · TY 2016
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.