Nicholas J Murphy Foundation
Nicholas J Murphy Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Peoria, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.
Nicholas J Murphy Foundation at a glance
- Expenses (2024)
- $13,473
- -74.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Nicholas J Murphy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Nicholas J Murphy Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−8%). 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 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $13K (2022). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwill of Central IL Peoria, IL | charitable | $5,000 |
| Tee It up for the Troop Burnsville, MN | charitable | $4,500 |
| Central Illinois Kidney East Peoria, IL | charitable | $1,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | $13,473 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $13,473 | — | $52,685 | $10,700 | 3 | $52,685 |
| 2022 | $66,158 | $63,764 | $114,561 | $12,500 | 7 | $85,144 |
| 2021 | $116,959 | $100,389 | $105,567 | $2,300 | 2 | $42,523 |
| 2020 | $130,271 | $116,315 | $128,816 | $11,620 | 10 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nicholas J Murphy Foundation is led by G. Edward Murph, President on the 2024 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
G. Edward Murph
President
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alec D. Murphy
Vicepres
Vice President → Vicepres, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Delaney M. Murphy
Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: G. Edward Murphy (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Grant E. Murphy (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Theresa B. Murphy (2020–2021) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Nicholas J Murphy Foundation
Where does Nicholas J Murphy Foundation operate?
Nicholas J Murphy Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, Texas.
What is Nicholas J Murphy Foundation's EIN?
Nicholas J Murphy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4555589. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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