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Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Southlake, Texas · EIN 872583951

Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation is a private foundation in Southlake, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $5,500. 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 up from $16,800 the year before.

25% 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$16,8004$311,205
2024$17,5004$392,038

How to apply

Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation 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 Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$17,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Charities
Fort Worth, TX
Creating hope$5,500
Christs Haven
Keller, TX
Program support$5,000
Ach Child & Family Services
Fort Worth, TX
Life project funding$4,000
Bridgeswork
Beford, TX
Program support$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation give?

$17,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.

Who runs Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kathy Murray (President), Chris Murray (Secretary) and Theresa Wright (Director).

What does Chris and Kathy Murray Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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