New York · Private foundation
The Morris Foundation Inc
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.
- $46k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 19
- Grants FY2024
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 35%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 31
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $682k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 35% of the organizations The Morris Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 68% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 32% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $53k 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 | 19 | $46k | 26% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $79k | 35% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $72k | 55% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $58k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Art Museum | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Manhattan Theatre Club Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Museum of Arts and Design | $3,250 | 4 | 0% |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Jewish Museum | $2,800 | 2 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | $2,450 | 4 | 0% |
| Museum of Modern Art | $2,200 | 3 | 0% |
| Encino Velodrome | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 29 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($186k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Morris Foundation Inc 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: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Morris Foundation Inc
- How much does The Morris Foundation Inc give?
- The Morris Foundation Inc reported 19 grants totaling $45,750 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 31 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does The Morris Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (27%), Education (24%), Health (3%).
- Who are The Morris Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: Aspen Art Museum ($25k), Manhattan Theatre Club Inc ($6k), Museum of Arts and Design ($3k).
- Does The Morris Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 35% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Morris Foundation Inc 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 The Morris Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Morris Foundation Inc based?
- The Morris Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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