Mori Family Foundation

LEXINGTON, MA EIN: 93-2004544

Mori Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LEXINGTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $113K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

+0.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$60K

Grant Count

9

Avg Grant Size

$7K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mori Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $150K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mori Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mori Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LEXINGTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $113K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ArlingtonCastro ValleyGaltLos AngelesMaplewoodPortlandWalnut CreekWenham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$603K$1M$2M$2M20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$2,188,539$2,174,455
Revenue$169,711$2,191,265
Expenses$155,512$16,868
Qualifying Distributions$64,118$4,281
Net Investment Income$112,662$1,836,850
Distributable Amount$150,178$13,465

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$30K$45K$60K0 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

PERFORMING ANIMAL WELFAR…$10KSAINT JOHN VIANNEY CHURCH$10KKINHAVEN MUSIC SCHOOL$10KLA MISSION$10KWALNUT CREEK PRESBYTERIA…$5KEDEN TOWNSHIP JAPANESE C…$5KSHELTER MUSIC BOSTON$5KNISEI STUDENT RELOCATION…$4KESSEX COUNTY TRAIL ASSOC…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Performing Animal Welfare Society ($10,000), Saint John Vianney Church ($10,000), Kinhaven Music School ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WALNUT CREEK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WALNUT CREEK, CARELIGION$5,000
EDEN TOWNSHIP JAPANESE COMMUNITY CASTRO VALLEY, CACOMMUNITY SUPPORT$5,000
NISEI STUDENT RELOCATION COMMEMORATIVE FUND PORTLAND, CTSCHOLARSHIPS$4,000
PERFORMING ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY GALT, CAANIMAL WELFARE$10,000
SAINT JOHN VIANNEY CHURCH WALNUT CREEK, CARELIGION$10,000
SHELTER MUSIC BOSTON ARLINGTON, MAHOMELESS SUPPORT$5,000
KINHAVEN MUSIC SCHOOL MAPLEWOOD, NJMUSIC SCHOOL$10,000
ESSEX COUNTY TRAIL ASSOCIATION WENHAM, MATRAIL MAINTENANCE$1,000
LA MISSION LOS ANGELES, CAHOMELESS SUPPORT$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRENDA NISHIMURATRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mori Family Foundation?

Mori Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LEXINGTON, MA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Mori Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Mori Family Foundation holds $2.2M in total assets with $170K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $60K in 2024.

Where does Mori Family Foundation operate?

Mori Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey.

What size grants does Mori Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Mori Family Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Mori Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Mori Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $150K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mori Family Foundation's EIN?

Mori Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2004544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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