The Morton Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Morton Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cape Neddick, Maine. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.8 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $931,160 and the largest $949,105. 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$3.8 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$931,160
- Largest grant$949,105
- Assets$86,676
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $201,500 | 2 | $2.1 million |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $3.8 million | 5 | $86,676 |
How to apply
The Morton 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 3 | $2.8 million |
| Ohio | 1 | $949,105 |
| Maine | 1 | $54,450 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Hedgie Fund | Transfer of securities from morton foundation to fidelity donor advised fund | $949,105 |
| Schwab DAFGIVING360 Khastings Daf | Transfer of securities from morton foundation to schwab 360 donor advised fund | $931,160 |
| Schwab DAFGIVING360 Carolyn Morton Sayward Fund Daf | Transfer of securities from morton foundation to schwab 360 donor advised fund | $931,160 |
| Schwab DAFGIVING360 the CCMF Fund Daf | Transfer of securities from morton foundation to schwab 360 donor advised fund | $930,499 |
| Museum of Art of Ogunquit | General support of museum | $54,450 |
Officers and trustees
- Carolyn M Sayward
- Christina CM Whitaker
- Keith Whitaker
Questions people ask
Does The Morton Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Morton Foundation Inc give?
$3.8 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $931,160.
Who runs The Morton Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn M Sayward (President, Director), Christina CM Whitaker (Director) and Keith Whitaker (Treasurer, Director).