E E Murphy Charitable Foundation
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Heber City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $56K.
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: E E Murphy Charitable Foundation gave $80K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $80,000
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,000
- +38.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,915,574
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who E E Murphy Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ohsu ($50K). Together the top 5 received $80K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 33 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How E E Murphy Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 77% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2023) to $168K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohsu Portland, OR | Contribute to Nursing Scholarships | $50,000 |
| Alzheimers Association Portland, OR | Researchcaresupport of Alzheimers Patients | $10,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind San Rafael, CA | Training guide dogs for blind support for end user | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Support for Injured Service Members First Responde | $5,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | Supporting Huricane Surivivers | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,915,574 | $72,782 | $99,030 | $80,000 | 5 | $80,000 | $56,497 | $103,909 |
| 2024 | $1,881,224 | $41,081 | $100,855 | $81,000 | 7 | $81,000 | $24,593 | $98,691 |
| 2023 | $1,889,226 | $-32,247 | $82,260 | $67,500 | 6 | $67,500 | $17,492 | $88,610 |
| 2022 | $1,693,360 | $-28,566 | $154,966 | $108,500 | 8 | $112,160 | — | $91,107 |
| 2021 | $2,215,190 | $1,960,094 | $173,840 | $168,000 | 7 | $173,840 | $1,922,574 | $90,986 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, E E Murphy Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $104K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation is led by WILLIAM D MURPHY Jr., President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
WILLIAM D MURPHY Jr.
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elisabeth Murphy
Secretary Treasurer
Secretary → Secretary Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William D. Murphy III
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Benjamin Murphy (2021–2024) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about E E Murphy Charitable Foundation
How much does E E Murphy Charitable Foundation give each year?
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation gave $80K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $81K across 7 grants.
What is E E Murphy Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does E E Murphy Charitable Foundation give grants?
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (13%) and New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (2 grants).
Does E E Murphy Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on E E Murphy Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are E E Murphy Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Ohsu ($50,000), Alzheimers Association ($10,000) and Guide Dogs for the Blind ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is E E Murphy Charitable Foundation?
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $80K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $104K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is E E Murphy Charitable Foundation's EIN?
E E Murphy Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2953345. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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