Dorothy M Morrison Foundation
Historical FunderOlathe, Kansas · EIN 48-1140332 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,500 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DOROTHY M MORRISON FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 10343 S HIGHLAND CIRCLE, OLATHE KS 66061 |
| Phone | 9133025451 |
| Form and materials | NO FORM REQUIRED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE GRANTED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, EDUCATIONAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS PURPOSES. UNIVERSITIES APPLYING FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH DESERVING STUDENTS WILL BE AWARDED THE SCHOLARSHIPS AND THEY WILL DETERMINE THEIR OWN DEADLINES FOR APPLICATIONS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bend Alive Inc | Great Bend, KS | General fund | $130,000 |
| Kansas Legal Services | Topeka, KS | General fund | $75,103 |
| Great Bend Foundation | Great Bend, KS | The wall that heals | $30,000 |
| Barton Community College Foundation | Great Bend, KS | General funds | $30,000 |
| Live Like Jesus Today Ministries in | Ellinwood, KS | Outdoor expansion | $15,000 |
| Youth Core Ministries | Greensburg, KS | General fund | $10,000 |
| Central Ks Dream Center | Great Bend, KS | Air conditioning unit | $6,500 |
| Bc Historical Society | Great Bend, KS | General fund | $150 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($21,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $317,753 | 9 |
| 2023 | $294,940 | 7 |
| 2022 | $318,360 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642529349101119
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-1140332
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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