The Morrison Family Foundation J Morrisont Morrison & Kmorrison
Historical FunderNew Providence, New Jersey · EIN 22-6870673 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,500 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MORRISON FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 490, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974 |
| Phone | 9738220600 |
| MORRIJA2000@YAHOO.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPLICATION MUST CONTAIN: A ONE PAGE LETTER SUMMARIZING YOUR ORGANIZATION, ITS HISTORY, GOALS, MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE, THE AMOUNT OF GRANT BEING REQUESTED AND HOW IT WOULD FIT THE SCOPE OF THE FOUNDATIONS MISSION. A COPY OF YOUR 501(C)(3) CERTIFICATE AND A COMMENT THAT YOUR TAX STATUS HAS NOT BEEN RESCINDED. THE FOUNDATION WILL NOTIFY YOU IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NECESSARY TO PROCESS YOUR REQUEST. PROPOSALS SHOULD BE BOUND IN A SECURE, NON BULKY FASHION. DO NOT SUBMIT PROPOSALS IN A THREE RING BINDER OR OTHER LARGE BULKY PACKAGES. |
| Deadlines | APRIL 30TH FOR THE JUNE MEETING AND OCTOBER 31ST FOR THE DECEMBER MEETING |
| Restrictions | THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION'S TRUSTEES IS TO EMPLOY ITS RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THOSE AREAS TO WHICH THEY ARE MOST SENSITIVE. CHIEF AMONG THEM ARE EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AND THE NEEDS OF THE LESS FORTUNATE. THE FOUNDATION WILL NOT MAKE GRANTS TO: INDIVIDUALS FOR ANY PURPOSE, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES, ENDOWMENTS OR OTHER DISCRETIONARY POOLS. FOR DINNERS, BALLS OR OTHER TICKETED EVENTS, POLITICAL PURPOSES,LOBBYING ACTIVITIES OR PURPOSES OUTSIDE THE FOUNDATIONS FUNDING PRIORITIES AS LISTD ABOVE. |
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
26% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Food Bank of Nj | Hillside, NJ | Dedicated to areas for needy residents | $50,000 |
| Saint Peters College | Jersey City, NJ | Scholarship for needy scholarship for needy studentsscholarship for needy studentscholarship for needy student | $30,000 |
| Fairfield University | Fairfield, CT | Scholarsip for needy studentscholarship for needy student | $25,000 |
| Family Promise | Summit, NJ | Help homeless and low income familiesfood distribution to the needy | $20,000 |
| Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children | Newark, NJ | Scholarship for needy studentsscholarship for needy studentscholarship for needy studenteducation | $15,000 |
| Kaleidoscope of Hope | Madison, NJ | Dedicated to early detection of ovarian cancer | $10,000 |
| United Methodist Church of Red Bank-Backpack Crew | Redbank, NJ | Feeding and servicing the poor | $10,000 |
| Gettysburg College | Gettysburg, PA | Scholarship for needy student | $7,500 |
| Community Service Association of New Providence | New Providence, NJ | Dedicated to areas needy residents | $5,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Union, NJ | Dedicated to terminally ill children | $5,000 |
| Our House Foundation Inc | Murray Hill, NJ | Dedicated to developmentally diabled | $5,000 |
| Summit Speech School | New Providence, NJ | Dedicated to area baby center | $5,000 |
| The Seeing Eye Dog | Morristown, NJ | Training of dogs to assist the blind | $5,000 |
| Thirteen-Wnet | New York, NY | Media to create lifelong learning opportunities | $5,000 |
| Trinity Hall | Tinton Falls, NJ | Scholarship for needy girls | $3,500 |
| Bridges Outreach | Summit, NJ | Bridges ends homelessness through assisting in health, housing and independence.feeding and servicing the poor | $3,000 |
| Cooley's Anemia Foundation | New York, NY | Advances the treatment and cure for this fatal blood disease, enhancing the quality of life of patients and educating the medical… | $2,500 |
| Unc-Chapel Hill-Kenan-Flagler Fund | Chapel Hill, NC | Scholarship for needy | $1,000 |
| We Ar Loved | Shrewsbury, NJ | Comfort, dignity and hope to children in foster care | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $208,500 | 19 |
| 2024 | $195,500 | 17 |
| 2023 | $198,000 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631359349101288
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-6870673
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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