The Murphy and Ed Romano Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ENCINO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $909K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $148K. Net investment income was $153K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$909K
-6.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$148K
+141.9% YoY
Grant Count
6
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
+61.3% YoY
About The Murphy and Ed Romano Family
Based on IRS filings
The Murphy and Ed Romano Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ENCINO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $909K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $148K. Net investment income was $153K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $909,430 | $967,757 | $1,011,786 |
| Revenue | $99,057 | $24,562 | $101,922 |
| Expenses | $157,384 | $68,591 | $48,674 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $151,000 | $62,500 | $39,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $153,210 | $73,201 | $167,483 |
| Distributable Amount | $53,629 | $52,257 | $52,309 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MURPHY ROMANO | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| ED ROMANO | SECRETARY & CFO | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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