Morrison Family Foundation
The Morrison Family Foundation is a private family foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation operates as an independent 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to supporting youth-related health causes and cancer prevention initiatives.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$137K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$137K
Mission & Focus Areas
The Morrison Family Foundation's mission is to support youth-related health causes and cancer prevention initiatives, with a commitment to improving the health and well-being of young people in the community and globally.
The foundation focuses on three primary areas:
Mental Health — Supporting mental health initiatives for young people, recognizing that mental health is a crucial area requiring early focus to help children and young adults lead healthy and fulfilling lives.
Cancer Prevention — Supporting organizations that promote cancer prevention through research, education, and access to screenings and early detection programs, with a belief that prevention is key to a healthy future.
Focus on Youth — Supporting organizations dedicated to improving the overall health of young people, including substance abuse prevention and nutrition initiatives that help young people build a foundation for a healthy and successful future. The foundation is interested in developing programs and initiatives in schools that can be shared and scaled to improve both local communities and the broader country.
Grantmaking
Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024), the Morrison Family Foundation reported total giving of $136,546.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, with a particular emphasis on the Chicago area and surrounding communities.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Filing (2024):
- Total Assets: $0
- Total Giving: $136,546
The foundation has filed a final return as of 2024.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
101 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Bruce Boyd serves as Executive Director of the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Morrison | Secretary | — | — |
| Ann Morrison | Treasurer | — | — |
| Ellen Morrison | Director | — | — |
| Sarah Morrison | Director | — | — |
| William B Morrison | President | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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