Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 33-0672975

Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $185K. Net investment income was $365K.

Key facts about Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust

In short: Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust gave $185K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $185K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
33-0672975
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$184,985
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$184,985
Median grant
$184,985
Total assets
$3,834,007
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.8M

+4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$185K

+9.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$185K

+9.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $220K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Los Angeles

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $161K (2020) to $194K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $185K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

California Community Foundation: $185KCalifornia CommunityFoundation$185K

The largest 2025 recipient was California Community Foundation ($185K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
California Community Foundation Los Angeles, CAUnrestricted General$184,985

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,834,007$3,687,359$3,547,188
Revenue$406,042$374,345$110,947
Expenses$260,582$230,310$228,461
Qualifying Distributions$208,175$190,823$193,941
Net Investment Income$364,966$332,110$65,252
Distributable Amount$219,990$206,848$188,533

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $55K (2021) → $57K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $57KBank of AmericaTrustee$57K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $57K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust

How much does Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust give each year?

Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust gave $185K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $169K across 1 grant.

How large is Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust?

Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $208K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $220K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust operate?

Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California.

What is Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust's EIN?

Ralph T Morris Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0672975. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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