Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Boise, ID EIN: 82-0381185

Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Boise, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $679K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Key facts about Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc

EIN
82-0381185
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$678,830
Grants made (2024)
9
Average grant
$75,426
Median grant
$64,000
Total assets
$12,211,537
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc's 9 itemized 2024 grants were Idaho (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boise, ID (8 grants). None of its 9 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 92% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$12.2M

+5.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$679K

-20.5% YoY

Grant Count

9

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$75K

-11.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $766K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Boise, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $679K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 9 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

BoiseBoise IdahoGarden City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$370K$740K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$12,211,537$11,611,147$11,669,486
Revenue$1,345,525$853,191$651,942
Expenses$745,135$911,530$1,133,052
Qualifying Distributions$708,312$883,471$1,081,158
Net Investment Income$1,323,001$825,841$632,267
Distributable Amount$766,012$703,658$738,778

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$261K$523K$784K$1M4 grants20208 grants202112 grants202210 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Ballet Idaho: $176KBallet Idaho$176KBoise Philharmonic: $115KBoise Philharmonic$115KBOISE STATE UNIVERSITY - Morrison Center: $111KBOISE STATE UNIVERSITY -Morrison Center$111KBoise Music Week: $89KBoise Music Week$89KOpera Idaho: $64KOpera Idaho$64KThe Log Cabin Literary Center Inc: $54KThe Log Cabin Literary CenterInc$54KBoise Chordsmen: $50KBoise Chordsmen$50KWassmuth Center for Human Rights: $11KWassmuth Center for HumanRights$11KIdaho Shakespeare: $9KIdaho Shakespeare$9K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K13$50–100K11$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Ballet Idaho ($175,700), Boise Philharmonic ($115,000), BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY - Morrison Center ($110,900).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BALLET IDAHO Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$175,700
BOISE PHILHARMONIC Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$115,000
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY - Morrison Center Boise Idaho, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$110,900
BOISE MUSIC WEEK Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$89,100
OPERA IDAHO Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$64,000
THE LOG CABIN LITERARY CENTER INC Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$54,000
BOISE CHORDSMEN Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$50,000
WASSMUTH CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY BY SUBSIDIZING PERFORMANCES AT THE MORRISON CENTER.$10,800
IDAHO SHAKESPEARE Boise, IDTO SUPPORT FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY .$9,330

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Bonnie Wilkerson — Director: $12KBonnie WilkersonDirector$12KDrake Shannon — Secretary: $2KDrake ShannonSecretary$2KMichelle M Bauer — Director: $2KMichelle M BauerDirector$2KMary B Smith — Director: $2KMary B SmithDirector$2KScott M Hayes — Director: $2KScott M HayesDirector$2KEugene D Heil — Director: $2KEugene D HeilDirector$2KScott Blinkenstaff — Director: $2KScott BlinkenstaffDirector$2KJustin Wilkerson — President: $2KJustin WilkersonPresident$2K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Drake ShannonSecretary1$2,000
Michelle M BauerDirector1$2,000
Mary B SmithDirector1$2,000
Bonnie WilkersonDirector1$12,000
Scott M HayesDirector1$2,000
Eugene D HeilDirector1$2,000
Scott BlinkenstaffDirector1$2,000
Justin WilkersonPresident1$2,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc?

Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Boise, ID. It holds $12.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc holds $12.2M in total assets with $1.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $679K in 2024.

Where does Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc operate?

Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Idaho.

What size grants does Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc awarded 9 grants totaling $679K — an average of about $75K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $766K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc's EIN?

Morrison Center Endowment Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0381185. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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