Morrison Foundation Trust

SALINA, KS EIN: 48-6268660

Morrison Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in Salina, Kansas, established in 1985. The foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations and maintains a focus on evaluating results for community needs assessments and reviewing organizations that meet its criteria for grant funding.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.2M

-5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$330K

+34.7% YoY

Grant Count

44

+4.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+28.6% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary focus is supporting organizations that are designated as 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entities. The foundation conducts evaluation of results for community needs assessments and reviews organizations to determine eligibility for grant support.

Grantmaking

The foundation made multiple grants totaling at least $228,510 in its most recent fiscal year. Notable recent grants include:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation operates in Salina, Kansas and the surrounding region, with demonstrated support for local and regional organizations.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BloomingtonBroomfieldChicagoIndianapolisKansas CityLawrenceLeawoodMcphersonMechanicsburgPrattSalinaWaunakeeWichita

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year Ending May 2024:

  • Total Assets: $3,205,923
  • Total Revenues: $125,459
  • Total Expenses: $372,554
  • Number of Employees: 0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$150K$300K$451K$601K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,205,923$3,374,738$3,605,506
Revenue$125,459$58,381$546,246
Expenses$372,554$289,149$313,224
Qualifying Distributions$330,210$245,100$271,750
Net Investment Income$80,094$93,833$195,640
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$83K$165K$248K$330K37 grants202139 grants202242 grants202344 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SALINA PRESBYTERIAN MANOR$102KFIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH$62KGREATER SALINA COMMUNITY…$30KMCPHERSON COLLEGE$26KSEAMA$20KOLIVIA BLOOMFIELD FOUNDA…$11KFELLOW MAN INTERNATIONAL…$10KDOUGLAS COUNTY CASA$10KSALINA ARTS CENTER$7KTHE CRISTO REY ACADEMY$5K

Grant Size Distribution

162 grants across all recorded years

155<$50K6$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The trustees of Morrison Foundation Trust are Richard Morrison and Jeffrey Morrison.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RICHARD MORRISONTRUSTEE0.5
JEFFREY MORRISONTRUSTEE0.25
MINDY MORRISONTRUSTEE0.25

Contact Information

Address: 1700 E Iron, Salina, KS
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 737, Salina, KS 67402-0737
EIN: 48-6268660

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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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