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The Murphy Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Morristown, New Jersey · EIN 316647148

The Murphy Family Foundation is a private foundation in Morristown, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,743 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $11,872 and the largest $22,743. 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 $25,633 the year before.

50% 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$25,6332$494,619
2024$23,7432$511,281

How to apply

The Murphy Family 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 The Murphy Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota1$22,743
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wilderness Inquiry
St Paul, MN
General Support$22,743
Friends of the Hospital for Sick Children co Roha & Flaherty
Washington, DC
General Support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Murphy Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Murphy Family Foundation give?

$23,743 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $11,872.

Who runs The Murphy Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey N Murphy (Trustee) and Erin Murphy (Trustee).

What does The Murphy Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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