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Robert And Lynn Murphy Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. It holds total assets of $3.9M. Annual income is reported at $6.5M. Total assets have grown from $375K in 2011 to $3.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas. According to available records, Robert And Lynn Murphy Foundation has made 64 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $160K in 2020 to $662K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $444K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$76K
Based on 10 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.
Robert And Lynn Murphy Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in LA, TX, AR.
Robert And Lynn Murphy Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 64 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $444K.
Robert And Lynn Murphy Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Robert And Lynn Murphy Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Lynn Murphy | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert D Murphy Jr | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rebecca Murphy Elmore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.9M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesuit High School Of New Orleans Foundation IncGENERAL FUND | New Orleans, LA | $444K | 2023 |
| Careerspring FoundationGENERAL FUND | Bellaire, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Cristo Rey JesuitGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $51K | 2023 |
| Casa AleluyaGENERAL FUND | Spring Hill, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Ashley County MuseumGENERAL FUND | Hamburg, AR | $15K | 2023 |
| Craig Hospital FoundationGENERAL FUND | Englewood, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Chapelwood United Methodist ChurchGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Salvation Army Greater HoustonGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt UniversityGENERAL FUND | Nashville, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone SchoolsGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Tulane UniversityGENERAL FUND | New Orleans, LA | $2K | 2023 |
| Paradisus DeiGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Build Your House On The RockGENERAL FUND | Moss Bluff, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Casa Juan DiegoGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| YellowstoneGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Kipp Sharp SingersGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $300 | 2022 |
| Jesuit High SchoolGENERAL FUND | New Orleans, LA | $150K | 2021 |
| Cross Catholic OutreachGENERAL FUND | Boca Raton, FL | $10K | 2021 |
| Concerts For HopeGENERAL FUND | Simpsonville, KY | $1K | 2021 |