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Morgan Family Foundation is a private corporation based in YELLOW SPGS, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. It holds total assets of $52.5M. Annual income is reported at $6.9M. Total assets have grown from $43.2M in 2011 to $52.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 11 officers and trustees. The Morgan Family Foundation awards grants to advance social equity in St. Cloud, Minnesota, mitigate global warming throughout Minnesota, and address end-of-life issues in central Minnesota. The foundation seeks to create a just society where all individuals have opportunities to thrive, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and increase advance care planning adoption. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including St. Cloud, Minnesota, Minnesota statewide, Central Minnesota. According to available records, Morgan Family Foundation has made 443 grants totaling $8.8M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $2M in 2020 to $4.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $350K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 195 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Ohio, North Carolina, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 20 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Advancing social equity in St. Cloud, Minnesota through an open, competitive grant application process. Seeks a just society in which all individuals have ample opportunity to thrive and outcomes are not determined by one's heritage, physical characteristics, beliefs, residence or inclusion in any particular group.
Mitigating global warming throughout Minnesota, supporting activities that will lead to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and increased sequestration of carbon in the state.
Addressing end-of-life issues limited to advance care planning, primarily in central Minnesota, with the aim to increase the number of adults with a completed health care directive.
The Morgan Family Foundation awards grants to advance social equity in St. Cloud, Minnesota, mitigate global warming throughout Minnesota, and address end-of-life issues in central Minnesota. The foundation seeks to create a just society where all individuals have opportunities to thrive, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and increase advance care planning adoption. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 443 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, OH, NC.
Morgan Family Foundation has distributed a total of $8.8M across 443 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $350K.
Morgan Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The application deadline is March 16, 2026 (for invited applicants in Winter/Spring Social Equity Grant Cycle).
Morgan Family Foundation is headquartered in YELLOW SPGS, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 20 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori M Kuhn | EXEC. DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | $166K | $62K | $228K |
| Stephen T Williams | CFO/ASSISTANT TREASURER | $96K | $22K | $117K |
| Lee M Morgan | PRESIDENT | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Barclay Carriar | TREASURER | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Victoria A Morgan | VICE PRESIDENT | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Ronald Brandenburg | DIRECTOR | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Erica Smith | DIRECTOR | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Eric Hart | DIRECTOR | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Judith Thompson | DIRECTOR | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Asha Morgan Moran | DIRECTOR | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Karla Morgan | DIRECTOR | $3K | $0 | $3K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$52.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$51.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
443
Total Giving
$8.8M
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
195
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers Union Foundation(COMPETITIVE) EMPOWERING FARMER LEADERSHIP ON CLIMATE AND WORKING LANDS, YEAR 1 OF TWO YEARS | St Paul, MN | $150K | 2022 |
| Sahan Journal(COMPETITIVE) CLIMATE CHANGE REPORTING AND EDITORIAL SUPPORT, YEAR 2 OF TWO YEARS | St Paul, MN | $120K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Central Minnesota(COMPETITIVE) EASTSIDE, ROOSEVELT & SOUTHSIDE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH | St Cloud, MN | $100K | 2022 |
| Central Lakes College(COMPETITIVE) AGCENTRIC: COVER CROP FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO SUPPORT FARMERS IN MITIGATING AND ADAPTING TO GLOBAL WARMING | Staples, MN | $100K | 2022 |
| Sharing Our Roots(COMPETITIVE) CLIMATE LAND LEADERS IN MINNESOTA: OPTIMISM, COMMITMENT AND ACTION | Northfield, MN | $100K | 2022 |
| Citizens Utility Board Of Minnesota(COMPETITIVE) CONSUMER ADVOCACY TO DECARBONIZE MINNESOTA'S UTILITY SECTOR, YEAR 1 OF TWO YEARS | St Paul, MN | $100K | 2022 |
| Clean Up The River Environment(COMPETITIVE) BUILDING THE CAPACITY AND IMPACT OF CURE'S ENERGY DEMOCRACY PROGRAM, YEAR 3 | Montevideo, MN | $92K | 2022 |
| Light The Legacy(COMPETITIVE) EXPANSION BEYOND THE "TIPPING POINT:" BUILDING CAPACITY FOR LIGHT THE LEGACY - YEAR 2 | St Cloud, MN | $85K | 2022 |
| Minnesota Center For Environmental Advocacy(COMPETITIVE) CLIMATE ACTION, CLIMATE JUSTICE: ADVANCING EQUITY FOR VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES WHILE ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE | St Paul, MN | $83K | 2022 |
| Conservation Minnesota(COMPETITIVE) ACTIVATING HEALTH PROFESSIONAL VOICES FOR CLIMATE ACTION | Minneapolis, MN | $75K | 2022 |
| Queerspace Collective(COMPETITIVE) QUEERSPACE HANGOUTS LGBTQ+ MENTORSHIP PROGRAM: ST. CLOUD EXPANSION | Minneapolis, MN | $70K | 2022 |
| Too Much Talent(COMPETITIVE) TOO MUCH TALENT SOCIAL EQUITY PROGRAM EXPANSION | St Cloud, MN | $70K | 2022 |
| Minnesota Network Of Hospice & Palliative Care(COMPETITIVE) COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND CONSULTATION PROGRAM | Arden Hills, MN | $70K | 2022 |
| St Cloud Technical & Community College Foundation(COMPETITIVE) CULTIVATING COMMUNITY FOR OUR STUDENTS: EQUITY BY DESIGN FACULTY ACADEMY AND INTERCULTURAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AS TRANSFORMATIVE TOOLS | St Cloud, MN | $67K | 2022 |
| Fresh Energy(COMPETITIVE) SPURRING THE GROWTH OF CLEAN ENERGY FOR ALL IN MINNESOTA | St Paul, MN | $66K | 2022 |
| Connectability Of Mn Inc(COMPETITIVE) 2022-2023 CONNECT: ACCESS TO MOBILITY EQUIPMENT AND FILLING TRANSPORTATION GAPS | St Cloud, MN | $59K | 2022 |
| Serveminnesota(COMPETITIVE) TOTAL LEARNING CLASSROOM AT MADISON ELEMENTARY | Minneapolis, MN | $55K | 2022 |
| Centracare Health System(COMPETITIVE) ADVANCE CARE PLANNING - FACILITATING TO EDUCATE, MOTIVATE AND SUPPORT | St Cloud, MN | $55K | 2022 |
| Ellison Center(COMPETITIVE) PROVIDING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE CARE FROM THE INSIDE OUT | St Cloud, MN | $55K | 2022 |
| Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance Incorporated(COMPETITIVE) LEGAL AID/PROMISE NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP | Minneapolis, MN | $53K | 2022 |
| Yellow Springs Community Foundation(COMPETITIVE) YELLOW SPRINGS COMMUNITY SUPPORT, YEAR 3 OF THREE YEARS | Yellow Springs, OH | $50K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota(COMPETITIVE) BUILDING THE HEALTHIEST GENERATION IN ST. CLOUD | St Paul, MN | $50K | 2022 |
| The Center For Victims Of Torture(COMPETITIVE) CVT ST. CLOUD | St Paul, MN | $50K | 2022 |
| Central Minnesota Community Empowerment Organization(COMPETITIVE) EQUITABLE ACCESS TO FINANCE | St Cloud, MN | $40K | 2022 |
| University Of Minnesota Foundation(COMPETITIVE) MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS - CONVERSATIONS THAT MATTER | Minneapolis, MN | $40K | 2022 |
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