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Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn

Preselected recipients only Charlotte, North Carolina · EIN 010561393

Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn is a private foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $360,470 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $200,000. 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 $2.2 million the year before.

62% 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
2022$618,75019$18.9 million
2023$2.2 million12$20.7 million
2024$360,47014$23.0 million

How to apply

Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn 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 Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia3$206,000
North Carolina10$144,470
South Carolina1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA
General use$200,000
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Charlotte, NC
General use.$100,000
Nature Conservancy
Durham, NC
General use$40,000
Culture and Heritage Museum
Rock Hill, SC
General public$10,000
Roanoke College
Salem, VA
General use.$5,000
Queens University of Charlotte - Friends of the Arts
Charlotte, NC
General use$1,500
Treescharlotte Foundation
Charlotte, NC
General use.$1,000
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library
Staunton, VA
General use$1,000
Nature Conservancy
Durham, NC
General use$1,000
Mint Museum of Art
Charlotte, NC
General use$250
Chamber Music for All
Charlotte, NC
General use$200
Charlotte Master Chorale Inc
Charlotte, NC
General use$200
Carolina Raptor Center
Huntersville, NC
General use$170
Wing Haven Foundation Inc
Charlotte, NC
General use$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn accept grant applications?

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

How much does Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn give?

$360,470 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn?

Its 2024 filing lists Douglas E Clark (Secretary & Director), Dr Alexandra E Butler (President & Director), Frederick Faircloth VI (Treasurer & Director) and Harry Goff (Senior Financial Advisor) among 10 officers and trustees.

What does Robert Haywood Morrison Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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