WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 59-3635268

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tampa, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 24 grants totaling $584,500 to organizations in several states, including grants for health, behavioral health, religious, family, youth, and community purposes.

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc gave $585K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), top state Texas. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$584,500
-18.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
24
-4.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$24,354
-14.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$8,124,434
+9.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (6 of 24, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Texas (46% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The filing lists William T Morgan III as the contact. Forms and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as N/A. The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Contact

Application contact: William T Morgan Iii
Mailing address: 730 South Sterling Ave Ste 302, Tampa, FL 33609-4542
Phone: (813) 837-9777

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Heart Association: $262KAmerican Heart Association$262KTampa General Hospital Foundation: $100KTampa General HospitalFoundation$100KPalma Ceia Presbyterian Church: $55KPalma Ceia Presbyterian Church$55KSpecial Operations Warrior Foundation: $50KSpecial Operations WarriorFoundation$50KGift of Adoption Fund: $25KGift of Adoption Fund$25KThe Community Foundation of Tampa Bay: $20KThe Community Foundation ofTampa Bay$20KBoys & Girls Club of the Plateau: $10KBoys & Girls Club of thePlateau$10KCreated Women Inc: $10KCreated Women Inc$10KCashiers Historical Society Inc: $10KCashiers Historical SocietyInc$10KArkansas Children's Foundation: $5KArkansas Children's Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Heart Association ($262K). Together the top 10 received $547K.

Grant Size Distribution

121 grants across all recorded years

100<$50K8$50–100K11$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 100 grants of 121 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (46%), Florida (45%), Illinois (4%), North Carolina (4%), and Arkansas (1%). The listed grants include support for organizations in Tampa and elsewhere in Florida, as well as recipients in Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, and Arkansas.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

TampaBoca GrandeCashiersLittle RockLexingtonNorthbrookDallasPalmettoSapphireMill ValleyAshevilleColorado SpringsGainesvilleHighlandsTechnyBooneFlushingKerrvilleLargoOdessa

Is WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

25%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 24 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $31K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 71% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 126% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K25 grants2019 27 grants2020 25 grants2021 25 grants2022 22 grants2023 25 grants2024 24 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $185K (2019) to $715K (2024). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $585K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Heart Association Dallas, TXTo support education and programming that empower consumers to live healthier lives$262,000
Tampa General Hospital Foundation Tampa, FLTo Support the Hospitals Behavioral Health Fund$100,000
Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church Tampa, FLTo Support the Church$55,000
Special Operations Warrior Foundation Tampa, FLTo provide guidance counceling and mentoring to families of fallen special operation forces$50,000
Gift of Adoption Fund Northbrook, ILProvide funds needed to complete adoptions to children in U.S. foster care system$25,000
The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Tampa, FLProvide funds for hurricane disaster relief to tampa bay community$20,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau Cashiers, NCTo enable all young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens$10,000
Created Women Inc Tampa, FLTo help restore women to an understanding of their value, beauty, and destiny in jesus christ$10,000
Cashiers Historical Society Inc Cashiers, NCTo preserve the history and heritage of the cashiers valley through education, stewardship and advocacy$10,000
Arkansas Children's Foundation Little Rock, ARTo support healthcare delivery for children in Arkansas and beyond$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$8,124,434$1,345,691$653,328$584,50024$593,740$1,884,326$472,875
2024$7,432,071$858,679$781,936$714,78925$720,149$783,163$450,600
2023$7,355,328$1,709,340$602,746$568,00022$573,126$2,346,788$380,582
2022$6,248,734$828,974$677,543$657,80025$665,427$754,194$403,878
2021$6,097,303$1,160,797$300,860$292,00025$294,224$335,077$386,914
2020$5,237,366$570,305$256,857$237,00027—$329,322$290,430
2019$4,923,918$1,045,303$195,416$185,00025—$290,279$237,095

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $473K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for health education and hospital behavioral health services, adoption assistance, disaster relief, youth programs, and other charitable activities. In its own mission statement, the American Heart Association describes its goal as “a world of longer, healthier lives”; Gift of Adoption Fund says it provides adoption assistance grants to help children in vulnerable situations find permanent families. These are grantee missions, not statements of the foundation’s own mission.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 24 grants totaling $584,500. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $262,000, with a median grant of $5,000. The largest reported grants included $262,000 to the American Heart Association for education and programming to empower consumers to live healthier lives; $100,000 to Tampa General Hospital Foundation for its behavioral health fund; $55,000 to Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church; and $50,000 to Special Operations Warrior Foundation.

Other 2025 grants included $25,000 to Gift of Adoption Fund to help complete adoptions of children in the U.S. foster care system, and $20,000 to The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay for hurricane disaster relief in the Tampa Bay community. The foundation also reported grants to organizations including Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau, Created Women Inc, Cashiers Historical Society, Arkansas Children’s Foundation, Christian Helplines International, and Coffee Uniting People.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists William T Morgan III as president and director, Thomas D Arthur as director, and Rebecca M Alexander as vice president and director.

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc is led by William T. Morgan III, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William T. Morgan III

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca M. Alexander

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas D. Arthur

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Berdina T. Morgan (2019–2020) — Secretary, Treasurer & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc

How much does WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc give each year?

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc gave $585K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $715K across 25 grants.

What is WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $24,354, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.

Where does WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc give grants?

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's top state is Texas, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Florida (45%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tampa, FL (12 grants), Cashiers, NC (3 grants) and Boca Grande, FL (2 grants).

Does WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Help End Animal Homelessness" (3 grants).

Who are WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include American Heart Association ($262,000), Tampa General Hospital Foundation ($100,000) and Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church ($55,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc?

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc reported $8.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $594K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $473K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for health education and hospital behavioral health services, adoption assistance, disaster relief, youth programs, and other charitable activities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc?

The filing lists William T Morgan III as the contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3635268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 1, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). WT Morgan III Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/wt-morgan-iii-family-foundation-inc-morg_b8f190c38dd24ab58520c79de9351eaa

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