Private foundation · Carefree, AZ

The Morris Foundation

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Typical grant size
$25K – $50K – $100K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
16
Repeat grantees
12
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Kenneth R Morris
PRESIDENT
Linda Morris
VICE PRESIDENT
Ken Morris Co John K Bishop
PRESIDENT
Linda Morris Co John K Bishop
Vice Pres
Ken R Morris Co Dan J Hall
PRESIDENT
Linda a Morris Co Dan J Hall
Vice Pres

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
24.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'15
'16
'17
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
92
Total grants awarded
$12.9M
Total amount
$140K
Average grant
$3.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.1M
15 grants
2023
$1.0M
13 grants
2022
$1.5M
13 grants
2021
$625K
11 grants
2020
$2.4M
13 grants
2017
$285K
7 grants
2016
$3.5M
7 grants
2015
$1.8M
6 grants
2014
$630K
7 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · MN · ≈ likely match
$5.2M
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
3 grants · CA
$1.4M
3 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$1.4M
5 grants · DC · ≈ likely match
$800K
14 grants · ID
$740K
Salvation Army
5 grants · VA
$600K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$400K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$300K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$252K
8 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$250K

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

Southern Methodist University
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
TX · TY 2024
$300K
Mayo Clinic
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
MN · TY 2024
$126K
Team Rubicon
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$100K
American Red Cross
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
DC · TY 2024
$100K
Salvation Army
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
VA · TY 2024
$100K
Lifeskills Ranch Program
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
ID · TY 2024
$50K
Ohhschs Alumni Association
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
WV · TY 2024
$50K
Wwhs Community Foundation
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
TX · TY 2024
$50K
Angel Flight West
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Prevent Cruelty to Animals
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Immigrant Legal Defense
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Dev Mission
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Hidden Genius Project
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Family Promise of Greater Modesto
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Peninsula Volunteers Inc
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Mayo Clinic
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
MN · TY 2023
$224K
American Red Cross
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
DC · TY 2023
$200K
Angel Flight West
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2023
$100K
Salvation Army
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
VA · TY 2023
$100K
Team Rubicon
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2023
$100K
Immigrant Legal Defense
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Ohhschs Alumni Association
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
WV · TY 2023
$50K
Wwhs Community Foundation
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
TX · TY 2023
$50K
Lifeskills Ranch Program
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
ID · TY 2023
$50K
Prevent Cruelty to Animals
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Dev Mission
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Family Promise of Greater Modesto
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Hidden Genius Project
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Mayo Clinic
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
MN · TY 2022
$396K
Southern Methodist University
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
TX · TY 2022
$300K
American Red Cross
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
DC · TY 2022
$200K
Salvation Army
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
VA · TY 2022
$200K
Team Rubicon
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2022
$100K
Prevent Cruelty to Animals
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2022
$52K
Angel Flight West
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2022
$50K
Ohhschs Alumni Association
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
WV · TY 2022
$50K
Lifeskills Ranch Program
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
ID · TY 2022
$50K
Immigrant Legal Defense
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2022
$50K
Dev Mission
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2022
$25K
Family Promise of Greater Modesto
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2022
$25K
Hidden Genius Project
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2022
$25K
American Red Cross
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
DC · TY 2021
$100K
Salvation Army
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
VA · TY 2021
$100K
Team Rubicon
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2021
$100K
Angel Flight West
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Ohhschs Alumni Association
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
WV · TY 2021
$50K
Lifeskills Ranch Program
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
ID · TY 2021
$50K
Prevent Cruelty to Animals
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Immigrant Legal Defense
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Dev Mission
FOR USE IN GENERAL TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS
CA · TY 2021
$25K

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