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Morgan Family Legacy Foundation

Accepts applications Leawood, Kansas · EIN 475638410

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$300,00016$6.3 million
2024$305,00016$6.8 million
2025$320,00015$7.1 million

How to apply

ContactAmanda K Morgan
11709 Roe Avenue Suite D138, Leawood, KS 66211
Phone or email(913) 851-8385
What to submitBrief letter stating general nature, goals, & purpose of requesting organization
DeadlinesSubmission should be made by december 31st for request for funds for next calendar year
RestrictionsOrganization must be tax exempt under irc 501(c)(3)

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Morgan Family Legacy Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas5$190,000
Colorado5$70,000
California1$20,000
North Carolina1$15,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
Missouri1$10,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Temple Congregation B'nai Jehudah
Overland Park, KS
Support religious mission of synagogue$105,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City
Overland Park, KS
Provide assistance, safety-net, education for youth and families$40,000
Jewish Family Services
Overland Park, KS
Provide mental health services, life crisis assistance$35,000
Judaism Your Way
Denver, CO
Offers rabbinical services for jewish and interfaith families and welcoming holiday services$25,000
Maralliance
San Francisco, CA
To explore, enable and inspire conservation action for threatened marine wildlife and their critical habitats with dependent communities.$20,000
Colorado Photographic Arts Center
Denver, CO
Dedicated to the art of photography, offering contemporary photography exhibitions, classes, workshops, portfolio reviews, a darkroom, and community$15,000
Plastic Ocean Project
Wilmington, NC
Take on the challenge of removing plastics from our oceans while creating sustainable businesses in the process$15,000
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
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
Denver, CO
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
Denver, CO
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
Kansas City, MO
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
Boulder, CO
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
New York, NY
To support and strengthen reform rabbis so that the members, their communities, and reform jewish values thrive$5,000
Chabad Torah Learning Center
Overland Park, KS
To offer innovative and unique jewish programming and education -- to provide kosher meals on wheels$5,000
Jewish Community Relations Bureauamerican Jewish Committee
Leawood, KS
To serve as a premier and influential advocate for combating antisemitism and pursuring justice$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

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.

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