California · Private foundation
Morton Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $68k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,833
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 20% of the organizations Morton Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $17k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 15 | $66k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $76k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $68k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $68k | 35% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $73k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $63k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $73k | 36% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $61k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation | $87,493 | 7 | 0% |
| Faith Christian Center | $56,222 | 8 | n/a |
| Georgetown Day School | $40,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Vanderbilt University | $36,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Heal the Ocean Inc | $35,990 | 4 | 2% |
| National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression | $32,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Timothy's School | $22,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Occidental College | $20,500 | 4 | 0% |
| The Kennedy Collective Inc | $19,000 | 8 | 0% |
| California Institute of Environmental Studies | $14,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 27 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($114k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Morton Family 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.
Open a dossier: Brittingham Family Foundation · Mosher Foundation · California Community Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Morton Family Foundation
- How much does Morton Family Foundation give?
- Morton Family Foundation reported 19 grants totaling $68,132 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Morton Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (29%), Arts & Culture (19%), Recreation & Sports (15%).
- Who are Morton Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation ($87k), Faith Christian Center ($56k), Georgetown Day School ($40k).
- Does Morton Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Morton Family 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 Morton Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Brittingham Family Foundation, Mosher Foundation, California Community Foundation.
- Where is Morton Family Foundation based?
- Morton Family Foundation is based in CA.
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