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Margaret T Morris Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 86-6057798 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $3.3M
- Grants reported
- 207
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 112 | $1.7M |
| 2024 | 95 | $1.5M |
Where Margaret T Morris Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Family Prescott YMCA | Prescott, AZ | Prescott Valley Expansion | 2024 | $100K |
| Arizona State University Foundation Gammage | Tempe, AZ | shell, 3 year commitment? | 2025 | $100K |
| Salk Institute | La Jolla, CA | $15,000 symphony at salk, $35,000 Lyumkis, $35,000 Cancer research | 2025 | $85K |
| Salk Institute | La Jolla, CA | 10,000 symphony at salk sponsorship, 35,000 calloway, 35,000 lyumkis | 2024 | $80K |
| Yavapai College Foundation | Prescott, AZ | $40 Nurses (final pmt $40 short, Phase 3 now complete), $25,000 basketball restart, Community Healthcare Scholars Phase 4 multi-year: 2024 $8,964 Paid, 2025 $17,929, 2026 $17,929, 2027 $17,929, 2028 $8,964, Sigafoos Family Enrichment Center Match $18,935 | 2024 | $61.9K |
| Arizona State University Foundation Gammage | Tempe, AZ | 10,000 Beyond Series Programming, $50,000 Floor renovation | 2024 | $60K |
| Polara Health | Prescott Valley, AZ | $2,500 Center of Excellence in Autism Spectrum Disorder, $7,500 sponsorship for 4/11/26 fundraiser masquerade; $50K for Unfunded Care Program | 2025 | $60K |
| Polara Health | Prescott Valley, AZ | $7,500 masquerade; $50k unfunded care program | 2024 | $57.5K |
| Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $5,000 6/9/25 golf tnmt, $50,000 | 2025 | $55K |
| Prescott Mountain Bike Alliance | Prescott, AZ | $50,000 Bean Peaks trails, $4,000 repair station | 2025 | $54K |
| TGen Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $750, $50,000 | 2024 | $50.8K |
| St Mary's Food Bank Alliance | Phoenix, AZ | General Purposes | 2024 | $50K |
| Phoenix Art Museum | Phoenix, AZ | Ballinger Wing | 2025 | $50K |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Prescott, AZ | $30k STEM Outreach Girls; $20k EagleSat/HuLC | 2024 | $50K |
| Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Focus Forward | 2024 | $50K |
| Prescott Mountain Bike Alliance | Prescott, AZ | Bean Peaks mountain bike trail system Phase 2 - (not yet granted) | 2024 | $50K |
| Phoenix Art Museum | Phoenix, AZ | Eric Fischl: Late America | 2024 | $50K |
| The Nash Jazz in Arizona Inc | Phoenix, AZ | remodel of rehearsal rooms and stage | 2024 | $50K |
| The University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | James 4H Camp and Outdoor Learning Center $50,000, 2nd year of 3 year commitment | 2024 | $50K |
| Phoenix Zoo | Phoenix, AZ | construction of Animal Rescue & Care Center | 2025 | $50K |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Prescott, AZ | $50k - STEM Bridge Initiative for K-12 Learners across Yavapai County and Northern AZ | 2025 | $50K |
| St Mary's Food Bank | Phoenix, AZ | General Purposes | 2025 | $50K |
| The University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | James 4H Camp and Outdoor Learning Center $50,000 | 2025 | $50K |
| Highlands Center for Natural History | Prescott, AZ | $5,000Forest Play Improvement, $40,000 children's classrooms | 2025 | $45K |
| Verde Valley Community Development Organization | Cottonwood, AZ | Community Land Trust | 2024 | $40K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- THOMAS E POLK
- Address
- PO BOX 592 PRESCOTT, AZ, 86302
- Phone
- 4806305489
- MTMORRISFOUNDATION@GMAIL.COM
- Deadlines
- INFORMATIONAL LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED, BUT MAY NOT BE RESPONDED TO
- Application materials
- INTERNALLY INITIATED GRANTS COMPRISE VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE CURRENT GRANT MAKING OF THE FOUNDATION.
- Restrictions
- NO LOANS OR GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, NOR TO RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS OR THEIR AGENCIES
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Margaret T Morris Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.