Fully-Equipped Children

Private foundation · Grantmaker Akron, OH EIN: 82-1833074

Fully-Equipped Children is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Akron, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.

Fully-Equipped Children at a glance

In short: Fully-Equipped Children gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,393
+21.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,393
+21.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,393
Total assets
$6,013
-16.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% 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 Fully-Equipped Children funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Akron Public Schools: $10KAkron Public Schools$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Akron Public Schools ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Akron

How Fully-Equipped Children gives

  • Giving fell 44% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $40K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Akron Public Schools Akron, OHThe foundation supplies sports equipment to akron public schools$10,393
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$6,013$9,965$11,121$10,3931$11,121$149
2024$7,169$12,990$9,260$8,5601$9,260$211
2023$3,439$4,742$9,404$8,7541$9,404$205
2022$8,101$21,048$19,307$18,6733$19,307$435
2021$6,360$26,437$41,877$40,2981$41,877$741
2020$21,800$29,462$11,499$8,5551—$303

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fully-Equipped Children reported a distributable amount of $149 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fully-Equipped Children is led by Mark Murphy Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark Murphy Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cara Murphy

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Boarman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Conlon

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Murphy

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Murphy

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Fully-Equipped Children

How much does Fully-Equipped Children give each year?

Fully-Equipped Children gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.

How large is Fully-Equipped Children?

Fully-Equipped Children reported $6K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $149 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Fully-Equipped Children?

Fully-Equipped Children is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Akron, OH. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Fully-Equipped Children operate?

Fully-Equipped Children has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Fully-Equipped Children's EIN?

Fully-Equipped Children's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1833074. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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