Ohio · Private foundation
Robert S Morrison Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $714k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 40
- Grants FY2025
- 36
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 29 to 53
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $13M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 36% of the organizations Robert S Morrison Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $125k 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 | 40 | $714k | 35% |
| FY2024 | 36 | $580k | 36% |
| FY2023 | 36 | $705k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 35 | $682k | 37% |
| FY2021 | 35 | $611k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 29 | $613k | 31% |
| FY2019 | 53 | $534k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation | $466,000 | 5 | 57% |
| Kent State University | $250,000 | 3 | n/a |
| After School Discovery Inc | $220,000 | 7 | 10% |
| Ashtabula County Animal Protective League | $168,660 | 4 | 11% |
| Ashtabula Arts Center | $157,500 | 6 | 5% |
| United Way of Ashtabula County | $148,000 | 5 | 7% |
| Ashtabula County Airport Authority | $136,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ashtabula County Family YMCA | $128,622 | 3 | 4% |
| Beatitude House Inc | $105,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Ashtabula County District Library Foundation Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 22% |
Show all 59 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 78 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.8M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Robert S Morrison Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 44 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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 Robert S Morrison Foundation
- How much does Robert S Morrison Foundation give?
- Robert S Morrison Foundation reported 40 grants totaling $713,736 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 29 and 53 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Robert S Morrison Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (21%), Health (20%), Recreation & Sports (11%).
- Who are Robert S Morrison Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation ($466k), Kent State University ($250k), After School Discovery Inc ($220k).
- Does Robert S Morrison Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Robert S Morrison Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Robert S Morrison Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Ashtabula Foundation Inc, The Business of Good Foundation, The Androse Foundation.
- Where is Robert S Morrison Foundation based?
- Robert S Morrison Foundation is based in OH.
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