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Donald Morris Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Lowell, Ohio · EIN 616553802

Donald Morris Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Lowell, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $400,076 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $400,214 the year before.

38% 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$400,21418$13.0 million
2024$400,07616$14.4 million

How to apply

ContactMarilyn R McNabb
278 Greenlawn Lane, Lowell, OH 45744
Phone or email(740) 896-3371
What to submitGrant application must include: name of organization, street address, city, state & zip, contact person, phone number(s) for contact person, email address for contact person, amount requested, the purpose of the grant. Applicant should also provide: 1. Grant application cover page 2. Organization information, such as copy of determination letter from IRS regarding 501(c)(3) status, copy of organizing documents, etc. 3. Grant project information, such as board of trustees endorsement of project, summary of project, proposed budget, list of other funding, etc.
Deadlines, restrictionsNot yet established

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Donald Morris Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio15$380,076
West Virginia1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Washington County Career Center
Marietta, OH
To enhance teaching and learning methods for 15 high school programs.$150,000
Hocking College Foundation
Nelsonville, OH
Donation for scholarships.$74,026
Washington State College of Ohio Scholarships
Marietta, OH
Donation for scholarships.$60,000
Latrobe Street Missions
Parkersburg, WV
Equips the homeless to move from survival to success$20,000
Barlow Volunteer FD
Barlow, OH
To purchase new equipment.$10,000
Beverly Volunteer FD
Beverly, OH
To purchase new equipment.$10,000
Warren Twp Volunteer FD
Leavittsburg, OH
To purchase new equipment.$10,000
Watertown Volunteer FD
Waterford, OH
To purchase new equipment.$10,000
Wesley Twp Volunteer FD
Cutler, OH
To purchase new equipment.$10,000
Lower Salem Volunteer FD
Lower Salen, OH
To purchase new equipment.$10,000
Hatti Larlham Foundation
Mantua, OH
General support$10,000
Easter Seals
Youngstown, OH
General support$9,250
Mary's House at Silver Heels
Beverly, OH
Program services$7,000
L-A Fire and Rescue
Lowell, OH
To purchase new equipment.$5,000
Fort Frye Middle School Science Department
Beverly, OH
Donation to purchase new equipment for students.$4,400
Fort Frye Middle School Library Donation
Beverly, OH
Donation to purchase new equipment for students.$400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Donald Morris Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Not yet established.

How much does Donald Morris Charitable Trust give?

$400,076 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Donald Morris Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Marilyn McNabb (Trustee).

What does Donald Morris Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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