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John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 043310863

John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $604,500 in 82 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $635,000 the year before.

6% of its 2024 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$635,00089$11.0 million
2024$604,50082$11.1 million

How to apply

John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts69$509,500
New Hampshire3$17,500
New York2$17,500
Florida1$15,000
Pennsylvania2$10,000
Alabama1$10,000
Maryland1$10,000
California1$5,000
Texas1$5,000
Virginia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 82 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
My Brother's Keeper
Easton, MA
Programs$25,000
Cape Cod Foundation
So Yarmouth, MA
Scholarships$20,000
Lower Cape Outreach Program
Orleans, MA
Programs$20,000
Family Pantry of Cape Cod
Harwich, MA
Support$15,000
Food for the Poor
Coconut Creek, FL
Supplies$15,000
NVNA and Hospice - Pat Roche Hospice Home
Norwell, MA
Support$15,000
Cardinal Cushing Centers Inc
Hanover, MA
12Programs$12,500
Greater Boston Food Bank
Boston, MA
Support$12,500
Loaves and Fishes
Devens, MA
Aid to Needy$12,500
Year Up
Boston, MA
Programs$12,500
ALS Association DCMDVA Chapter
Rockville, MD
Research$10,000
Bethke Radiological Center
Concord, MA
Support and Programs$10,000
Boys and Girls' Club of Dorchester
Dorchester, MA
Programs$10,000
Camp Burgess and Camp Hayward
Sandwich, MA
Programs$10,000
Camp Fatima
Gilman Iron Works, NH
Programs and supplies$10,000
City of St Jude
Montgomery, AL
Support$10,000
Cor Unum
Lawrence, MA
Programs and support$10,000
Shannon & Maggie Hubbard Scholarship- Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank
Orleans, MA
Set up scholarship$10,000
Lazarus House Ministries
Lawrence, MA
Support$10,000
Manet Community Health Centre
North Quincy, MA
Supplies$10,000
Pine Street Inn
Boston, MA
Support$10,000
Project Bread
East Boston, MA
Support$10,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern NE
Charlestown, MA
Support and supplies$10,000
Rosie's Place
Boston, MA
Support$10,000
Salvation Army
Boston, MA
Support$10,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Support$10,000
Supportive Living Inc
Woburn, MA
Support$10,000
Abington Food Pantry
Abington, MA
Supplies$7,500
Alzheimer's Foundation
New York, NY
Support$7,500
Central PA Food Bank
Harrisburg, PA
Supplies$7,500
Father Bill's Place
Quincy, MA
Supplies$7,500
Friendship Home
Norwell, MA
Support$7,500
Germantown Neighborhood Center Food Pantry
Quincy, MA
Food pantry and Programs$7,500
St John the Baptist Food Pantry
Quincy, MA
Support, Supplies$7,500
St Joseph's Food Pantry
Quincy, MA
Food Pantry$7,500
A Place to Turn Food Pantry
Natick, MA
Support$5,000
Arlington Eats
Arllington, MA
Support$5,000
Aspire Health Alliance
Quincy, MA
Support$5,000
Boston Health Care for Homeless
Boston, MA
Supplies and programs$5,000
Boston Rescue Mission
Boston, MA
Assistance$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation give?

$604,500 in tax year 2024, across 82 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David Sorgi (Trustee) and James G Walsh III (Trustee).

What does John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, youth programs and health.

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