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The Morningstar Foundation

Accepts applications Crwonsville, Maryland · EIN 232855899

The Morningstar Foundation is a private foundation in Crwonsville, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,350 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $5,675 and the largest $10,320. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $11,500 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$11,5003$271,224
2024$11,3502$293,211

How to apply

ContactKatherine Murphy Riggs
362 West Bridge Street, New Hope, PA 18938
Phone or email(410) 697-3016
What to submitLetter form, submit brief history; reason for grant; amount and IRS Exemption Letter.
RestrictionsAccepts applications from organizations which focus on alleviating suffering of abused and disadvantaged children.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$10,320
Pennsylvania1$1,030

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
McDonough Greatest Good
Owings Mill, MD
For General Purpose$10,320
Penn State Gift Giving
State College, PA
For General Purpose$1,030

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Morningstar Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Morningstar Foundation give?

$11,350 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $5,675.

Who runs The Morningstar Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Katherine Murphy Riggs (President) and Martha J Murphy (Vice President).

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