The John and Gracilda Murphy Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyEast Greenwich, Rhode Island · EIN 05-6149357 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$282K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$4.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
7% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $50,000 |
| Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $50,000 |
| Foster Forward | East Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $50,000 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $50,000 |
| Mom's Across America | Weaverville, NC | Unrestricted contribution | $25,000 |
| Next Generation & Futures | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $10,000 |
| Rise Women Leadership Conference | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $10,000 |
| The Holy Spirit Parish | Central Falls, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $10,000 |
| St Michael's Church | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $7,000 |
| Fox Point East Side Little League | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $5,400 |
| Central Falls School District | Central Falls, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $5,000 |
| Eg Greenwich News | East Greenwich, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $5,000 |
| Rhode Island Hospital Foundation | Providence, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $3,500 |
| Our Lady of Mercy School | East Greenwich, RI | Unrestricted contribution | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $281,900 | 14 |
| 2024 | $43,160 | 11 |
| 2023 | $4,200 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641259349102754
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 05-6149357
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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