Michigan · Private foundation
Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $81k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
Read this first · the figures below need context
64% of Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation’s FY2025 grant dollars went to The Denver Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 3 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2025
- $6,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 68% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 32% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $18k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $29k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $27k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $15k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $950 | 67% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $10k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $29k | 9% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $29k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $23k | 46% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lansing | $18,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Les Cheneaux Culinary School Inc | $11,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Mackinac Arts Council | $6,710 | 5 | 1% |
| The Junior League of Chicago Inc | $6,140 | 4 | 0% |
| The Conscious Alliance | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dmc Foundation | $4,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Highfields Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Great Lakes Boat Building School | $1,900 | 2 | 0% |
| Ele's Place Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| St Francis Xavier Parish | $1,050 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lansing | $18,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Les Cheneaux Culinary School Inc | $11,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Mackinac Arts Council | $6,710 | 5 | 1% |
| The Junior League of Chicago Inc | $6,140 | 4 | 0% |
| The Conscious Alliance | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Dmc Foundation | $4,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Highfields Inc | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Great Lakes Boat Building School | $1,900 | 2 | 0% |
| Ele's Place Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| St Francis Xavier Parish | $1,050 | 2 | n/a |
| Mackinac Associates | $1,025 | 5 | 0% |
| Give Kids the World Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Chicago Childrens Charities | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Michigan | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Les Cheneaux Yacht Club Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Hinsdale Junior Woman's Club | $300 | 1 | 1% |
| Detroit Public Media | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Eastown Community Association | $25 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($123k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
Compare Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation with peer funders
About Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation
- How much does Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation give?
- Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $80,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (80%), Religion (9%), Education (2%).
- Who are Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lansing ($18k), Les Cheneaux Culinary School Inc ($12k), Mackinac Arts Council ($7k).
- Does Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation based?
- Henry C and Audrienne Murray Foundation is based in MI.
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