Murphey Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Murphey Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Orange Park, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $54,900 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$54,900
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$275,486
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was down from $56,000 the year before.
75% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,500 | 13 | $175,822 |
| 2024 | $56,000 | 12 | $230,391 |
| 2025 | $54,900 | 16 | $275,486 |
How to apply
Murphey Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Murphey Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 10 | $23,400 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $7,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $3,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Department of Devolpment | General fund | $10,000 |
| The Childrens Heart Foundation | General fund | $7,500 |
| Orange Park Rotary Club Foundation | General fund | $7,000 |
| Hillsdale College | General fund | $5,000 |
| Mercy Support Services | General fund | $5,000 |
| Caribbean Covenant Ministries | General fund | $5,000 |
| Florida Southern College - Spivey Society | General fund | $3,000 |
| Grace Episcopal Day School | General fund | $3,000 |
| Shriners Children's | General fund | $3,000 |
| Salvation Army | General fund | $2,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | General fund | $1,000 |
| American Lung Association | General fund | $1,000 |
| Signal 35 Club of Clay County | General fund | $1,000 |
| Clay County Sheriff's Explorers Post 987 | General fund | $1,000 |
| Orange Park United Methodist Church | General fund | $300 |
| Florida Sheriffs Association | General fund | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Philip W Murphey
- Lynn K Murphey
- Melissa Vanhorn
- Caroline Harrison
- Philip C Murphey
- Caitlin Reidenberg
Questions people ask
Does Murphey Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Murphey Family Foundation Inc give?
$54,900 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Murphey Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Philip W Murphey (President), Lynn K Murphey (Director), Melissa Vanhorn (Director) and Caroline Harrison (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Murphey Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.