Morris Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Morris Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $435,900 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $76,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$435,900
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$76,000
- Assets$10.8 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $555,170 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $555,170 | 52 | $9.5 million |
| 2024 | $435,900 | 34 | $10.8 million |
How to apply
Morris 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 Morris Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 22 | $280,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $50,000 |
| New York | 3 | $43,200 |
| Indiana | 1 | $21,200 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $15,000 |
| California | 2 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $3,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $76,000 |
| Vanderbilt University (Aepi Bldg) | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| Friends of Jewish Spectator Inc | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $37,000 |
| Marcus Jewish Community Ctr of Atlanta | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| Ga State University Foundation-Gilee | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Georgia Commission on the Holocaust | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Alpha Epsilon Pi Foundation | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $21,200 |
| Atlanta Jewish Life Foundation | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $20,000 |
| Chabad of North Fulton | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $20,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $15,000 |
| National World War II Museum | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $15,000 |
| Jack and Jill Late State Cancer Foundation | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $10,000 |
| The Temple | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $10,000 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Forces (Fidf) | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $8,500 |
| Atlanta Jewish Film Festival | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $6,000 |
| American Friends of Bnai Levy | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,200 |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Ga Police Foundation | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Israeli American Council | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Israeli-American Council (Iac) | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Kesher Torah | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Woodward Academy | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Zoo Atlanta | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| American Jewish Press Association (Ajpa) | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $3,000 |
| Ian's Friends Foundation | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $2,500 |
| Jewish Family & Career Services | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $2,500 |
| Jewish Fertility Foundation | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $2,500 |
| Sheltering Arms | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $2,500 |
| Chabad Intown | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $2,200 |
| Furman Volleyball | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $2,000 |
| Hillels of Georgia | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $1,800 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of SW Florida | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $1,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $1,000 |
| Kibbitz and Konnect | Support the charitable purpose of the recipient organization | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Morris
- Belinda Morris
- Frederick Slagle
- Andrew Suss
- Jacqueline M Morris
Questions people ask
Does Morris Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Morris Family Foundation Inc give?
$435,900 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Morris Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Morris (Chairman), Belinda Morris (Director), Frederick Slagle (Secretary/Treasuer) and Andrew Suss (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Morris Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.