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Morino Institute

Preselected recipients only Rocky River, Ohio · EIN 541643112

Morino Institute is a private foundation in Rocky River, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,801 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $48,352 the year before.

0% 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
2023$48,3524$643,887
2024$23,8013$625,236

How to apply

Morino Institute 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$15,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
New York1$3,801

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jarvis Gibson Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General fund$15,000
Wikimedia Foundation
Washington, DC
General fund$5,000
Guidestar USA Inc
New York, NY
General fund$3,801

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Morino Institute accept grant applications?

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

How much does Morino Institute give?

$23,801 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Morino Institute?

Its 2024 filing lists Mario M Morino (Chairman), Dana S Morino (Vice Chair), Rich T McDonnell (Treasurer) and Matthew Morino (Secretary).

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