Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA
Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA is a private foundation, based in Tiburon, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $628K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $51K.
Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA at a glance
In short: Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +42.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $628,232
- +4.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Uc Davis Foundation ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA gives
- Giving grew 150% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $35K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uc Davis Foundation Davis, CA | Donation | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $628,232 | $75,907 | $48,593 | $25,000 | 1 | $48,593 | $50,883 |
| 2023 | $601,490 | $74,194 | $53,253 | $35,000 | 2 | $53,253 | $74,172 |
| 2022 | $580,540 | $68,319 | $33,443 | $10,000 | 1 | $33,443 | $68,159 |
| 2021 | $545,664 | $61,044 | $29,134 | $10,000 | 1 | $29,134 | $60,808 |
| 2020 | $513,374 | $22,816 | $18,625 | $2,000 | 1 | — | $22,620 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA is led by Christopher L. Morrison, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christopher L. Morrison
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daren Engel
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA
How much does Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA give each year?
Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $35K across 2 grants.
How large is Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA?
Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA reported $628K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $76K.
Where does Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA operate?
Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA has awarded grants in California.
What is Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA's EIN?
Phillips - Morrison Institute of CA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0065800. 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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