Morgan Family Legacy Foundation
Accepts applications
Morgan Family Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Leawood, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $320,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $105,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$320,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$105,000
- Assets$7.1 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2025 was up from $305,000 the year before.
7% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300,000 | 16 | $6.3 million |
| 2024 | $305,000 | 16 | $6.8 million |
| 2025 | $320,000 | 15 | $7.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Amanda K Morgan 11709 Roe Avenue Suite D138, Leawood, KS 66211 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (913) 851-8385 |
| What to submit | Brief letter stating general nature, goals, & purpose of requesting organization |
| Deadlines | Submission should be made by december 31st for request for funds for next calendar year |
| Restrictions | Organization must be tax exempt under irc 501(c)(3) |
What Morgan Family Legacy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 | $190,000 |
| Colorado | 5 | $70,000 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $15,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Temple Congregation B'nai Jehudah | Support religious mission of synagogue | $105,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City | Provide assistance, safety-net, education for youth and families | $40,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Provide mental health services, life crisis assistance | $35,000 |
| Judaism Your Way | Offers rabbinical services for jewish and interfaith families and welcoming holiday services | $25,000 |
| Maralliance | To explore, enable and inspire conservation action for threatened marine wildlife and their critical habitats with dependent communities. | $20,000 |
| Colorado Photographic Arts Center | Dedicated to the art of photography, offering contemporary photography exhibitions, classes, workshops, portfolio reviews, a darkroom, and community | $15,000 |
| Plastic Ocean Project | Take on the challenge of removing plastics from our oceans while creating sustainable businesses in the process | $15,000 |
| Brandeis University | Advancement of the humanities, arts and social, natural and physical sciences. Prepare students for full participation in a changing society, capable of promoting their own welfare, yet remain deeply concerned about the welfare of others | $10,000 |
| Cancer League of Colorado | To secure the cure or control of cancer by raising funds to support innovative cancer research and cancer-related services in the state of colorado | $10,000 |
| Denver Art Museum | To work together to build a world where art sparks creativity and connects, inspires and empowers people and communities | $10,000 |
| Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City | To connect our community through live arts experiences that entertain, inspire and engage.to connect jewish students to each other, to inspire and equip the next generation of jewish leaders and to build a thriving jewish community on campus | $10,000 |
| University of Colorado - Cu Arts & Entreprenuership | To connect, elevate and grow innovation and entrepreneurial resources to inspire and turn ideas to impact innovation and entrepreneurship | $10,000 |
| Friend of the Ccar | To support and strengthen reform rabbis so that the members, their communities, and reform jewish values thrive | $5,000 |
| Chabad Torah Learning Center | To offer innovative and unique jewish programming and education -- to provide kosher meals on wheels | $5,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Bureauamerican Jewish Committee | To serve as a premier and influential advocate for combating antisemitism and pursuring justice | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael B Morgan
- Amanda K Morgan
- Brian J Morgan
Questions people ask
Does Morgan Family Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Submission should be made by december 31st for request for funds for next calendar year.
How much does Morgan Family Legacy Foundation give?
$320,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Morgan Family Legacy Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael B Morgan (Director, Chairman & Presi), Amanda K Morgan (Director, Coo & Secretary) and Brian J Morgan (Director, Cio & Treasurer).
What does Morgan Family Legacy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.