Morris Family Foundation
Morris Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Medford, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $390K. Net investment income was $367K.
Morris Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Morris Family Foundation gave $390K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $43K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $390,238
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $43,360
- -23.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $6,454,015
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (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 Morris Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rogue Community College Foundation ($165K). Together the top 6 received $375K.
Organizations only. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 40 (65%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Morris Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% 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 $253K (2023) to $482K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $390K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rogue Community College Foundation Grants Pass, OR | Educational Scholarships | $165,238 |
| Eagle Point School District #9 Eagle Point, OR | Support Building of New Ag Facility | $128,000 |
| School District 6 FBO Crater High School Central Point, OR | Crater Digital Media Program | $50,000 |
| Butte Falls Community BFCSP Butte Falls, OR | Ag Venture Club Program | $22,000 |
| Crater FFA Chapter Central Point, OR | Support FFA Student Programs and Activities | $5,000 |
| Eagle Point FFA Eagle Point, OR | Support FFA Student Programs and Activities | $5,000 |
| 3 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $15,000 |
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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 | $6,454,015 | $586,319 | $572,484 | $390,238 | 9 | $472,695 | $367,440 | $479,746 |
| 2024 | $6,440,180 | $624,703 | $648,343 | $398,008 | 7 | $484,107 | $355,823 | $464,372 |
| 2023 | $6,463,820 | $212,328 | $502,795 | $252,829 | 8 | $337,880 | $233,178 | $348,111 |
| 2022 | $6,754,287 | $21,330 | $469,531 | $325,000 | 9 | $415,384 | $127,196 | $390,713 |
| 2021 | $7,202,488 | $1,903,902 | $603,405 | $481,750 | 7 | — | $1,842,495 | $381,096 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Morris Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $480K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Morris Family Foundation is led by Pam Murphy, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Pam Murphy
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$50K (2021) → $58K (2025)
Randy Gravon
President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$940 (2021) → $788 (2025)
Gary Rosenberger
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$940 (2021) → $542 (2025)
John Dimick
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$86 (2021) → $788 (2025)
June Brock
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$1K (2021) → $450 (2025)
Richard Etinger
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$835 (2021) → $788 (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $58K, to Pam Murphy (Executive Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Morris Family Foundation
How much does Morris Family Foundation give each year?
Morris Family Foundation gave $390K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $398K across 7 grants.
What is Morris Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Morris Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $43,360, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Morris Family Foundation give grants?
Morris Family Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Eagle Point, OR (2 grants) and Central Point, OR (2 grants).
Does Morris Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Morris Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support FFA Student Programs and Activities" (5 grants).
Who are Morris Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Morris Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Rogue Community College Foundation ($165,238), Eagle Point School District #9 ($128,000) and School District 6 FBO Crater High School ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 grants to individuals ($15,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Morris Family Foundation?
Morris Family Foundation reported $6.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $473K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $480K (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 Morris Family Foundation?
Morris Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Medford, OR. It holds $6.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Morris Family Foundation's EIN?
Morris Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1230039. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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