Murphey Family Foundation Inc
Murphey Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Orange Park, Florida. In its 2025 filing, it reported 16 grants totaling $54,900 to charitable organizations, including recipients in Florida and several other states.
Murphey Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Murphey Family Foundation Inc gave $55K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,900
- -2.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,431
- -26.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $275,486
- +19.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Murphey Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 360 Corporate Way Ste 3, Orange Park, FL 32073
Phone: (904) 621-0715
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Murphey Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mayo Clinic Department of Devolpment ($10K). Together the top 10 received $51K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 46 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. Florida received 43% of the total, Minnesota 18%, Illinois 14%, and Michigan and Georgia 9% each.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
How Murphey Family Foundation Inc gives
- 38% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 83% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 511% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2019) to $56K (2024). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Department of Devolpment Rochester, MN | General Fund | $10,000 |
| The Childrens Heart Foundation Northbrook, IL | General Fund | $7,500 |
| Orange Park Rotary Club Foundation Orange Park, FL | General Fund | $7,000 |
| Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Mercy Support Services Middleburg, FL | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Caribbean Covenant Ministries Atlanta, GA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Florida Southern College - Spivey Society Lakeland, FL | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Grace Episcopal Day School Orange Park, FL | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Shriners Children's Shreveport, LA | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Salvation Army Jacksonville Beach, FL | General Fund | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $275,486 | $100,000 | $54,905 | $54,900 | 16 | $54,900 | $10,753 |
| 2024 | $230,391 | $110,569 | $56,000 | $56,000 | 12 | $56,000 | $7,867 |
| 2023 | $175,822 | $100,000 | $44,500 | $44,500 | 13 | $44,500 | $5,632 |
| 2022 | $120,322 | $120,000 | $30,127 | $30,000 | 5 | $30,127 | $1,506 |
| 2021 | $30,449 | $30,000 | — | — | — | — | $227 |
| 2020 | $449 | $5,500 | $17,450 | $17,450 | 14 | — | $559 |
| 2019 | $12,399 | $25,020 | $14,000 | $14,000 | 3 | — | $105 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Murphey Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations in areas such as health, education, scouting, and community service. For example, the Florida Sheriffs Association described its mission as fostering the effectiveness of the office of sheriff through leadership, education, training, and other initiatives. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $54,900 through 16 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $10,000, with a median of $3,000.
Among its largest 2025 grants were $10,000 to Mayo Clinic Department of Development, $7,500 to The Children’s Heart Foundation, and $7,000 to Orange Park Rotary Club Foundation. It also gave $5,000 each to Hillsdale College, Mercy Support Services, and Caribbean Covenant Ministries.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Philip W Murphey as president. Directors listed are Lynn K Murphey, Melissa Vanhorn, Caroline Harrison, Philip C Murphey, and Caitlin Reidenberg.
Murphey Family Foundation Inc is led by Philip C. Murphey, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Philip C. Murphey
President & Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caitlin Reidenberg
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Caroline Harrison
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Lynn K. Murphey
Director
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Vanhorn
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Murphey Family Foundation Inc
How much does Murphey Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Murphey Family Foundation Inc gave $55K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $56K across 12 grants.
What is Murphey Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Murphey Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,431, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Murphey Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Murphey Family Foundation Inc's top state is Florida, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Minnesota (18%) and Illinois (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Orange Park, FL (3 grants).
Does Murphey Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Murphey Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Murphey Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Murphey Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Mayo Clinic Department of Devolpment ($10,000), The Childrens Heart Foundation ($7,500) and Orange Park Rotary Club Foundation ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Murphey Family Foundation Inc?
Murphey Family Foundation Inc reported $275K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Murphey Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations in areas such as health, education, scouting, and community service. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Murphey Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Murphey Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Murphey Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3607549. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Murphey Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Murphey Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/murphey-family-foundation-inc-morg_05181176419a4e388f52211705fa6b5e
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