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John and Cherie Morris Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hailey, Idaho · EIN 200434698

John and Cherie Morris Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hailey, Idaho. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $49,500 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,0008$9,384
2024$49,5009$14,891
2025$8,5004$4,498

How to apply

John and Cherie Morris Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Idaho.

StateGrantsAmount
Idaho2$6,500
Florida1$1,000
Kentucky1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hunger Coalition of Blaine County Idaho
Bellevue, ID
General fund$5,000
Silver Creeek Alliance
Picabo, ID
General fund$1,500
St Luke's Wood River Foundation
Jacksonville, FL
General fund$1,000
University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Foundation
Lexington, KY
General fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John and Cherie Morris Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does John and Cherie Morris Family Foundation give?

$8,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.

Who runs John and Cherie Morris Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John Morris (Trustee) and Cherie Morris (Trustee).

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