Murdough Foundation
Historical FunderHudson, Ohio · EIN 34-1454379 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$715K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $200,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JAMES R MILLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
|---|---|
| Address | 102 FIRST STREET SUITE 205, HUDSON OH 44236 |
| Phone | 3306765205 |
| Form and materials | NO STANDARD APPLICATION FORMAT IS REQUIRED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | DUE TO MAJOR GIFT COMMITMENTS, THE FOUNDATION IS CURRENTLY ONLY ACCEPTING GRANT REQUESTS FROM CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT THE MURDOUGH FOUNDATION HAS SUPPORTED IN PRIOR YEARS. |
Copied as filed. 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 Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland, OH | Support for the neurological institute | $400,000 |
| University of Virginia Athletics Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | Funding for the renovation of the mccue center | $200,000 |
| Akron Childen's Hospital | Akron, OH | Innovation challenge program | $100,000 |
| First Congregational Church of Hudson | Hudson, OH | General operational support | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $715,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | $700,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $1,000,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620449349100212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1454379
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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