Morong Family Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Morong Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Landrum, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $417,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$417,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$3.1 million
- New grantees82%
Giving in 2025 was up from $222,500 the year before.
82% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,500 | 8 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $222,500 | 13 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $417,000 | 21 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
Morong Family Charitable Trust 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.
What Morong Family Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 5 | $308,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $40,000 |
| South Carolina | 4 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $11,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $6,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $6,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod Community College Educatio | general funds | $300,000 |
| Bridgton Academy | Educational grant | $40,000 |
| Champlain College | Champlain College Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Echoes of the Forest | general funds | $10,000 |
| Urban League of the Upstate | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Brown University | Educational grant | $5,000 |
| Penn State University | Educational grant | $5,000 |
| Cape Cod Community College Educatio | General funds | $5,000 |
| Friends of Children of Haiti | General Funds | $5,000 |
| Glassy CRO- Charity | General Funds | $5,000 |
| The Peddie Fund | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Individual | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Mountain hill community church | general funds | $2,500 |
| Pickens County Humane Society | General Funds | $2,500 |
| Pals for Life | general funds | $1,000 |
| Chatham Fire Association | general funds | $1,000 |
| Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation | General Funds | $1,000 |
| Individual | $1,000 | |
| Individual | general funds | $1,000 |
| CRG Sunshine Kids | General Funds | $1,000 |
| The Wilds Christian Assoc | general funds | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- C Oscar Morong
- Craig Morong
Questions people ask
Does Morong Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Morong Family Charitable Trust give?
$417,000 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Morong Family Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists C Oscar Morong (Trustee) and Craig Morong (Trustee).
What does Morong Family Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.