Morningstar Foundation
Gave $6,979 in 2025Buffalo, New York · EIN 16-1517613 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $979 and $2,000.
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How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | William Moran |
|---|---|
| Address | 6500 Main St, Williamsville NY 14221 |
| Phone | (716) 633-6500 |
| Form and materials | Written submissions |
| Deadlines | October 15 |
| Restrictions | None |
Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
25% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name withheld | Williamsville, NY | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Hearts for Homeless | Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Prince of Peace Church | Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Name withheld | Colorado Sprin, CO | Charitable | $979 |
Name withheld: we could not match the recipient to an IRS-registered organization, and the name may be a person's. Amount, place and purpose are as filed.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,979 | 4 |
| 2024 | $4,416 | 5 |
| 2023 | $6,461 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610819349100606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-1517613
- Profile updated Nov 11, 2026 · Report a mistake
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