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Morsman Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WAYZATA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Edgar M Morsman Jr. It holds total assets of $486K. Annual income is reported at $328K. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Minnesota and Colorado. According to available records, Morsman Family Foundation has made 84 grants totaling $144K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $30K and $78K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $78K distributed across 42 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $6K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Colorado, Wyoming, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$6K
Based on 21 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Morsman Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 84 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, CO, WY.
Morsman Family Foundation has distributed a total of $144K across 84 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $6K.
Morsman Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Morsman Family Foundation is headquartered in WAYZATA, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Peyton Morsman | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edgar M Morsman Jr | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James C Morsman | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeffrey H Morsman | VP/Secretary/Asst. Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth H Morsman | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amy S Morsman | President/Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$47K
Total Assets
$365K
Fair Market Value
$777K
Net Worth
$365K
Grants Paid
$36K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$60K
Distribution Amount
$36K
Total: $295K
Total Grants
84
Total Giving
$144K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loaves And FishesServes hot meals to those in need. | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Landscape ArboretumTrees, flowers, landscaping, and education. | Chaska, MN | $6K | 2023 |
| The Brinton MuseumArt and historical museum. | Big Horn, WY | $3K | 2023 |
| Open Door Youth Gang AlternativesWorks at giving kids an alternatives to gang membership. | Denver, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Integrated Family Community ServicesHelps families achieve self-sufficiency through food and clothing | Englewood, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Conservation ColoradoGrass roots voice for conservation in Colorado. | Denver, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Dumb Friends LeagueRescues and cares for dogs and other animals. | Denver, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Freedom Service DogsTrains service dogs to assist people. | Englewood, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of Denver MetroLow income housing. | Denver, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Raptor Education Group IncHeals injured birds and provides education. | Antigo, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| Youth AdvantageChildren's involvement in extracurricular activities. | Stillwater, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Climate GenerationAdvocates Climate literacy, education, and citizen engagement. | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| One Village PartnersFoster community lead transformation in rural Sierra Leone. | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| People Serving PeopleHomeless jobs and shelter program. | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| The Traron CenterHelps those affected by gun violence through the arts. | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| Brooke UsaHelps to keep working animals healthy in the poorest countries. | Lexington, KY | $1K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Of MinnesotaWildlife rehabilitation center. | Roseville, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Land TrustPromotes conservation easements to protect land in MN. | Stpaul, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| AlightBuilds meaningful lives for displaced persons around the world | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Wyoming Wilderness AssociationWyoming wilderness preservation, particularly Rock Creek. | Sheridan, WY | $1K | 2023 |
| Chatfield Music Lending LibraryLends old time band music to players. | Chatfield, MN | $1K | 2023 |