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J R Morris Charitable Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Dundee, New York · EIN 161490773

J R Morris Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Dundee, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $112,200 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $29,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $102,075 the year before.

9% 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
2022$86,45037$1.7 million
2023$102,07539$2.2 million
2024$112,20040$2.5 million

How to apply

ContactJeffrey R Morris
154 North Glenora Road, Dundee, NY 14837-8817
Phone or email(607) 243-8383
What to submitApplicants are required to submit a complete biographical record and supporting materials including a report on their academic careers a detailed statement of theireducational plans and commitments after the scholarship program letters of reference which may include recommendations from instructors and lists of publications and other accomplishments if any.
RestrictionsParents of children seeking scholarships must reside in Allegany Steuben or Yates Counties and have annual gross income of $60000 or less

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What J R Morris Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York26$67,500
Colorado8$29,900
Virginia2$6,000
District of Columbia1$2,500
Arizona1$1,000
Florida1$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 40 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alfred University
Alfred, NY
Crandall Endowed Scholarship Fund$29,000
Vail Valley Foundation
Avon, CO
VVF Legends-6000Vilar Performing Arts Ctr 10600$16,600
Alfred University
Alfred, NY
Alfred Fund$5,000
National Right to Work
Springfield, VA
General Operations$5,000
Alfred University
Alfred, NY
Saxon Circle general operations$4,000
Dundee Area United Fund
Dundee, NY
Support the thirteen Dundee area agencies$3,000
Dundee Library
Dundee, NY
1500 Books and materials1000 Childrens area$2,500
Individual
DC
General Operations$2,500
Individual
NY
Support needy in Dundee area$2,500
Vail Health Foundation
Vail, CO
General Operations-Support those in Need$2,500
Vail Veterans Program
Vail, CO
General Operations-Directly support those in need$2,500
Individual
CO
$2,300
Eagle Valley Library Fund
Eagle, CO
Avon Library Collection Development$2,000
Eagle Valley Community Foundation
Vail, CO
Assist families in the Eagle River Valley area$2,000
Empire Center
Albany, NY
General Operations$2,000
Royal Family Kids Camp
Houghton, NY
General Operations-support campers$2,000
Food Bank of the ST
Elmira, NY
Benefit those that are served by the food bank$2,000
Yates Community Center
Penn Yan, NY
Programming and Activities$1,500
A lfred Station Fire Company
Alfred, NY
Training supplies and assisting those in need$1,000
American Red Cross
Buffalo, NY
Assist families and children in the Dundee area$1,000
Cayuga Medical Center Foundation
Ithaca, NY
General Operations-Directly assist patients$1,000
Clemens Center
Elmira, NY
General Operations-Programming$1,000
Hart Family Comfort House
Wellsville, NY
Assist families of Hart House$1,000
Individual
NY
Assist families in need$1,000
Keuka Comfort Care Home
Penn Yan, NY
Directly assist those in need$1,000
Manor Crest Foundation
Penn Yan, NY
To be directed toward the residents of the Manor$1,000
Literacy Volunteers of Yates County
Penn Yan, NY
Directly assist those clients served$1,000
Mountain Valley Horse Rescue
Mc Coy, CO
Directly support the care and needs of horses$1,000
Schuyler Hospital
Montour Falls, NY
Support those in need$1,000
Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association
Geneva, NY
General Operations-Programs$1,000
Southern Tier Library System
Painted Post, NY
Acquisition of books and materials$1,000
Vail Mountain School
Vail, CO
Alumni Platform$1,000
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
Student Activities$1,000
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
General Operations$1,000
St Duse Childrens Hospital
Memphis, TN
Directly support those in need$1,000
Individual
AZ
General Operations$1,000
ARC of Schuyler
Watkins Glen, NY
Assist those that are served$500
Arnot Health Foundation
Elmira, NY
Leblanc Endowment for -conferences and training$500
Finger Lakes Health Foundation
Geneva, NY
Directly assist clients$500
Dundee Fire Company
Dundee, NY
Training and Supplies$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does J R Morris Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does J R Morris Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$112,200 in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs J R Morris Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey R Morris (President) and Laurie Richer (Secretary).

What does J R Morris Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and health.

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