Morphis Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Morphis Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Nashville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $180,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$180,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was up from $92,000 the year before.
44% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $92,000 | 8 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $180,000 | 9 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
Morphis Family Foundation Inc 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 Morphis Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 6 | $152,500 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $7,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Oak Fund | General use to support charitable mission | $50,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | General use to support charitable mission | $40,000 |
| Montgomery Bell Academy | General use to support charitable mission | $25,000 |
| Pencil for Schools | General use to support charitable mission | $25,000 |
| United Way of Greater Nashville | General use to support charitable mission | $10,000 |
| West Point Association of Graduates | General use to support charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Hoover Institution | General use to support charitable mission | $10,000 |
| Pursue Ministries | General use to support charitable mission | $7,500 |
| Faith Family Medical | General use to support charitable mission | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Rock Morphis
- Bill Harbison
- Linda Morphis
Questions people ask
Does Morphis Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Morphis Family Foundation Inc give?
$180,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Morphis Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Rock Morphis (President), Bill Harbison (Secretary) and Linda Morphis (Treasurer).
What does Morphis Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.