Katherine John Murphy Foundation Dtd 11-16-54
Historical FunderOrlando, Florida · EIN 58-6026045 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $40,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | PHYLLIS HARRIS CO TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Address | 303 PEACHTREE ST 15TH FL, ATLANTA GA 30308 |
| Phone | 4048139304 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATION INFORMATION WWW.MURPHYFOUNDATION.ORG |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | PRIMARY FOCUS ON ORGANIZATIONS IN METRO ATLANTA |
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
100% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia Foundation | Athens, GA | General operating | $56,000 |
| Historic Oakland Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $55,000 |
| Morgan County Foundation Dba Madison-Morgan Cultural Center | Madison, GA | General operating | $50,000 |
| Reach for Excellence | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $45,000 |
| Automotive Training Center | East Point, GA | General operating | $40,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $40,000 |
| Georgia State University Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $40,000 |
| Intown Collaborative Ministries | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $40,000 |
| Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High | Atlanta, GA | Scholarships | $37,000 |
| Atlanta Beltline Partnership | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $35,000 |
| Atlanta Botanical Gardens | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $35,000 |
| Atlanta-Fulton County Zoo Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $35,000 |
| Lifecycle Building Center Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $35,000 |
| Shepherd Center Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $35,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy of Georgia | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $35,000 |
| Trinity Community Ministries | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $35,000 |
| Wholesome Wave Inc | Bridgeport, CT | General operating | $35,000 |
| Truancy Intervention Project Ga Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $30,000 |
| Atlanta Habitat for Humanity Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Atlanta Speech School | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Bearings Bike Works | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Earth University Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Ians Friends Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Madison-Morgan Conservancy Inc | Madison, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Mercer University | Macon, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Power Atlanta Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Wellspring Living | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $25,000 |
| Communities for Children | Atlanta, GA | General operating | $15,000 |
| Spirit of America | Arlington, VA | General operating | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $968,000 | 29 |
| 2024 | $982,800 | 39 |
| 2023 | $990,000 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611069349101311
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-6026045
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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