Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc is a private foundation in Kensington, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,850 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $600 and the largest $20,000. 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$34,850
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$600
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $56,650 the year before.
46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,700 | 31 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | $56,650 | 20 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $34,850 | 11 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund 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 Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Maryland. It also paid $600 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 3 | $21,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $750 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| National Brain Tumor Society | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Cure PSP | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Naps | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Northumberland Public Library | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $750 |
| RHHT | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $600 |
| BCC Rescue Squad | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $500 |
| Odk Omicron Delta | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $500 |
| Kappa Delta Foundation | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $500 |
| Glen Echo Fire Department | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $500 |
| Weta | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Cora S Simpson
- Thomas Walker Simpson
- M Scott Simpson
- Lauren Simpson
Questions people ask
Does Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc give?
$34,850 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $600.
Who runs Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Cora S Simpson (Director), Thomas Walker Simpson (Director), M Scott Simpson (Director) and Lauren Simpson (Director).
What does Cora & Murray Simpson Family Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.