Morris Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Langley, WA EIN: 94-3287289

Morris Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Langley, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $40K.

Key facts about Morris Family Foundation

In short: Morris Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
94-3287289
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$1,000
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$1K

-98.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

-88.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-86.4% YoY

How Morris Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 287% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

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

Cities

WashingtonSeattleFreelandLangleySan FranciscoSan RafaelCoupevilleYakima

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 9 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $66K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Hedgebrook: $1KHedgebrook$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hedgebrook ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hedgebrook Langley, WAGeneral Support Grant-Grantee invests in women who write by providing them with space and time to create significant work, in solitude and community, and by developing an international network to connect writers and audiences. The women who come to Hedgebrook are writing in all genres, and are of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds and levels of writing experience.$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets—$209,751$233,319
Revenue$42,861$51,812$15,024
Expenses$36,305$75,379$52,353
Qualifying Distributions$32,455$71,485$49,070
Net Investment Income$40,439$48,250$11,975
Distributable Amount—$24,928$23,967

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Morris Family Foundation is led by Mary Willis, President, Treasurer & Secretary since 2024 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Willis

    President, Treasurer & Secretary

    President & Treasurer → President, Treasurer & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Nicolai Coyote (2020–2023) — Secretary

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 Morris Family Foundation

How much does Morris Family Foundation give each year?

Morris Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 9 grants.

Where does Morris Family Foundation operate?

Morris Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Washington.

What is Morris Family Foundation's EIN?

Morris Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3287289. 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.

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