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John E Morgan Foundation Inc

Accepts applications New York, New York · EIN 562290010

John E Morgan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.0 million in 51 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $1.4 million. 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 $3.8 million the year before.

20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.8 million51$92.3 million
2024$5.0 million51$102 million

How to apply

ContactJames R Zigmant Treasurer
P O Box 349, Tamaqua, PA 18252
Phone or email(610) 478-2109
What to submit, restrictionsScholarship terms and grant guidelines are available upon request

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John E Morgan Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania51$5.0 million

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 51 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Helping Harvest
Reading, PA
General operations$1.4 million
Borough of Tamaqua
Tamaqua, PA
Public recreation facilities$720,000
The Pennsylvania State University Philanthropic Fund
University Park, PA
Educational programs$600,000
Bloomsburg University Foundation
Bloomsburg, PA
Scholarship endowment$500,000
Kutztown University Foundation
Kutztown, PA
Scholarships$500,000
Good Shepard
Tamaqua, PA
Facilities construction$400,000
Tamaqua Area School District
Tamaqua, PA
Scholarships, equipment, and educational programs$228,000
Schuylkill County United Way
Pottsville, PA
General operations$120,000
Individual
PA
Scholarships- lists of recipients are available upon request$116,901
Individual
PA
Scholarships - lists of recipients are available upon request$61,817
Individual
PA
Scholarships - lists of recipients are available upon request$60,672
Tamaqua Area Community Partnership
Tamaqua, PA
Construction of police and related facilites$50,000
Tamaqua Area Public Library
Tamaqua, PA
General operations$35,000
Individual
PA
Scholarships - lists of recipients are available upon request$13,497
Individual
PA
Education$6,000
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Education$6,000
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Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John E Morgan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does John E Morgan Foundation Inc give?

$5.0 million in tax year 2024, across 51 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs John E Morgan Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists James Zigmant (Treasurer/Vice Chairman/Di), Robert Hillkirk (Vice President/Director), Jay Wagnerpaid to Stevens and Lee (Secretary/Director) and Jon Zizelmann (Director).

What does John E Morgan Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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