Tennessee · Public charity
Morning Pointe Foundation
The MORNING POINTE FOUNDATION believes that families, healthcare professionals and researchers-those living, learning and leading-have the knowledge to master the aging process and advance the care of seniors for generations to come.
- $49k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 47%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 15
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $465k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 47% of the organizations Morning Pointe Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 44% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 56% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $22k 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 | 20 | $49k | 30% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $50k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $27k | 86% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $12k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walters State Community College Fin | $14,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Kentucky State University Thorobreds Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Roane State Community College Foundation | $9,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Eastern Kentucky University Foundation Inc | $8,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Shelton State Community College Foundation Inc | $6,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Cleveland State Community College Foundation | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Motlow College Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Cleveland State Community College | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($67k), not named here.
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.
Open a dossier: Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Morning Pointe Foundation
- How much does Morning Pointe Foundation give?
- Morning Pointe Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $48,800 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 15 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Morning Pointe Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (99%), Philanthropy (1%).
- Who are Morning Pointe Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Walters State Community College Fin ($15k), Tennessee Wesleyan University ($10k), Kentucky State University Thorobreds Foundation Inc ($10k).
- Does Morning Pointe Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 47% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Morning Pointe Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Morning Pointe Foundation based?
- Morning Pointe Foundation is based in TN.
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