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Jack Murphy Wilderness Education Fund is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. It holds total assets of $387K. Annual income is reported at $67K. Total assets have grown from $197K in 2022 to $387K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2022 to 2024. According to available records, Jack Murphy Wilderness Education Fund has made 4 grants totaling $50K, with a median grant of $13K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Wyoming and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Jack Murphy Wilderness Education Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 4 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WY, MA.
Jack Murphy Wilderness Education Fund has distributed a total of $50K across 4 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $13K to $13K.
Jack Murphy Wilderness Education Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The foundation may make qualifying distributions directly to organizations which qualify as exempt under section 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(2) of the internal revenue code (l.r.c.) or corresponding section of any future federal tax code. The foundation may also make distributions for charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes and the prevention of cruelty to children or animals, as such terms have been and shall be defined under sections 170(c), 501(c)(3), 2055(a) and 2522(a) of the i.r.c.
Jack Murphy Wilderness Education Fund is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Douglas Murphy | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeanine K Murphy | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$387K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$387K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$50K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$13K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$13K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate YouthGENERAL | Boston, MA | $13K | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership SchoolGENERAL | Lander, WY | $13K | 2023 |