The Murray Family Foundation
The Murray Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Wilmington, Delaware. The foundation was formed in June 2021 with the purpose of planning and funding vacations for families of children who have recently beaten cancer. The organization was founded by Todd Murray, who passed away in August 2021 from colon cancer. His vision was to give children with cancer a celebration following their recovery.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
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Annual Giving
$323K
-5.9% YoY
Grant Count
20
-23.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+22.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Murray Family Foundation's mission is to plan and fund vacations for families of children who have recently beaten cancer. The foundation hosts various fundraising events throughout the year with the goal of sponsoring paid vacations for families of children that have beaten cancer.
Grantmaking
Based on recent financial data, the foundation awarded approximately $343,175 in total giving in 2023. The typical grant range is $400 to $26,000. The foundation demonstrates strong year-over-year growth, with a five-year growth rate of 35% total. Approximately 67% of grants go to new grantees, indicating openness to funding new organizations aligned with their mission.
Grant Range
is $400 to $26,000. The foundation demonstrates strong year-over-year growth, with a five-year growth rate of 35% total. Approximately 67% of grants go to new grantees, indicating openness to funding new organizations aligned with their mission.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $7,365,177
- Total Revenue: $225,000
- Total Expenses: $379,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
The foundation has been tax-exempt since August 2015 (EIN: 47-1935075).
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
150 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edit A Murray | VP, Dir | 1 | — |
| Gabriel Christopher Murray | VP | 1 | — |
| Kathleen Angelica Murray | VP | 2 | — |
| Robert James Murray III | Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas | 1 | — |
| Robert James Murray IV | VP | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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