Iowa · Private foundation
Murphy Charitable Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $508k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $31,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $145,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4.9M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 36% of the organizations Murphy Charitable Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $150k 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 | 12 | $508k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $567k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $619k | 45% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $1.5M | 75% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $1.5M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wartburg College | $1,213,875 | 5 | 1% |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $1,000,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Iowa | $465,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Drake University | $450,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cyclone Regional Training Center Inc | $145,000 | 3 | 8% |
| We Will Collective Incorporated | $100,000 | 2 | 8% |
| West Virginia University Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Powerhouse Foundation | $68,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Childserve Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Freed People | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wartburg College | $1,213,875 | 5 | 1% |
| Iowa State University Foundation | $1,000,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Bank of Iowa | $465,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Drake University | $450,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Cyclone Regional Training Center Inc | $145,000 | 3 | 8% |
| We Will Collective Incorporated | $100,000 | 2 | 8% |
| West Virginia University Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Powerhouse Foundation | $68,000 | 3 | 5% |
| Childserve Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Freed People | $25,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Variety - the Children's Charity of Iowa | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Frank Town Open Hearts Ministry Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wings of Refuge | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Children's Tumor Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($982k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Murphy Charitable 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.
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How this is measured
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About Murphy Charitable Family Foundation
- How much does Murphy Charitable Family Foundation give?
- Murphy Charitable Family Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $508,200 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Murphy Charitable Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (50%), Health (22%), Religion (14%).
- Who are Murphy Charitable Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Wartburg College ($1.2M), Iowa State University Foundation ($1.0M), Food Bank of Iowa ($465k).
- Does Murphy Charitable Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Murphy Charitable Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Murphy Charitable Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Blackbaud Giving Fund, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Murphy Charitable Family Foundation based?
- Murphy Charitable Family Foundation is based in IA.
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