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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 04-3310863

John C and Eunice B Morrison Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Boston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 82 grants and $604,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $604,500

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $9,984,249
  • Tax year 2023

    $635,000

    Grants listed
    89
    Assets, end of year
    $9,926,287
  • Tax year 2022

    $655,000

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $10,212,315
  • Tax year 2021

    $637,500

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $10,447,868
  • Tax year 2020

    $557,500

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $9,994,243

Grants paid in 2024

82 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. My Brother's KeeperNorth Easton, MA

    Programs

    $25,000
  2. Cape Cod FoundationS Yarmouth, MA

    Scholarships

    $20,000
  3. Lower Cape Outreach ProgramOrleans, MA

    Programs

    $20,000
  4. Family Pantry of Cape CodHarwich, MA

    Support

    $15,000
  5. Food for the PoorCoconut Creek, FL

    Supplies

    $15,000
  6. NVNA and Hospice - Pat Roche Hospice HomeNorwell, MA

    Support

    $15,000
  7. Cardinal Cushing Centers IncHanover, MA

    12Programs

    $12,500
  8. Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA

    Support

    $12,500
  9. Loaves and FishesDevens, MA

    Aid to Needy

    $12,500
  10. Year UpBoston, MA

    Programs

    $12,500
  11. ALS Association DCMDVA ChapterRockville, MD

    Research

    $10,000
  12. Bethke Radiological CenterConcord, MA

    Support and Programs

    $10,000
  13. Boys and Girls' Club of DorchesterDorchester, MA

    Programs

    $10,000
  14. Camp Burgess and Camp HaywardSandwich, MA

    Programs

    $10,000
  15. Camp FatimaGilmanton Iw, NH

    Programs and supplies

    $10,000
  16. City of St JudeMontgomery, AL

    Support

    $10,000
  17. Cor UnumLawrence, MA

    Programs and support

    $10,000
  18. Shannon & Maggie Hubbard Scholarship- Cape Cod Five Cents Savings BankOrleans, MA

    Set up scholarship

    $10,000
  19. Lazarus House MinistriesLawrence, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  20. Manet Community Health CentreNorth Quincy, MA

    Supplies

    $10,000
  21. Pine Street InnBoston, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  22. Project BreadEast Boston, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  23. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern NECharlestown, MA

    Support and supplies

    $10,000
  24. Rosie's PlaceBoston, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  25. Salvation ArmyBoston, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  26. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    Support

    $10,000
  27. Supportive Living IncLexington, MA

    Support

    $10,000
  28. Abington Food PantryAbington, MA

    Supplies

    $7,500
  29. Alzheimer's FoundationNew York, NY

    Support

    $7,500
  30. Central PA Food BankHarrisburg, PA

    Supplies

    $7,500
  31. Father Bill's PlaceQuincy, MA

    Supplies

    $7,500
  32. Friendship HomeNorwell, MA

    Support

    $7,500
  33. Germantown Neighborhood Center Food PantryQuincy, MA

    Food pantry and Programs

    $7,500
  34. St John the Baptist Food PantryQuincy, MA

    Support, Supplies

    $7,500
  35. St Joseph's Food PantryQuincy, MA

    Food Pantry

    $7,500
  36. A Place to Turn Food PantryNatick, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  37. Arlington EatsArlington, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  38. Aspire Health AllianceBraintree, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  39. Boston Health Care for HomelessBoston, MA

    Supplies and programs

    $5,000
  40. Boston Rescue MissionBoston, MA

    Assistance

    $5,000
  41. Camp ConistonGrantham, NH

    Programs

    $5,000
  42. Camp Harbor View Fdn IncBoston, MA

    Summer programs

    $5,000
  43. Catholic Charities of Greater WorcesterWorcester, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  44. Falmouth Service Center - Otis Air Force BaseFalmouth, MA

    Food Pantry, Programs

    $5,000
  45. First Congregational Meeting HouseJamaica Plain, MA

    Programs

    $5,000
  46. Friends of the Cameron Senior CenterWestford, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  47. Good Neighbor Energy Fund - co Salvation ArmyBoston, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  48. Greater Boston Catholic Charities- Sunset Pt CampBoston, MA

    Supplies

    $5,000
  49. Hingham Food PantryHingham, MA

    Programs

    $5,000
  50. Home for Little WanderersBoston, MA

    Programs and Support

    $5,000
  51. Interfaith Social ServicesWollaston, MA

    Programs

    $5,000
  52. Joslin Summer CampNoOxford, MA

    Summer Camp program

    $5,000
  53. Littleton Council on the ElderlyLittleton, MA

    Supplies

    $5,000
  54. Lowell Open PantryLowell, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  55. Marge Crispin Food Pantry CenterBraintree, MA

    Food bank

    $5,000
  56. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationQuantico, VA

    Programs

    $5,000
  57. Marshfield Food PantryMarshfield, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  58. Our Lady Queen of Peace Food PantryWeymouth, MA

    Supplies

    $5,000
  59. NE Shelter for Homeless VeteransBoston, MA

    Support and programs

    $5,000
  60. Open Door PantryLittleton, MA

    Supplies and Support

    $5,000
  61. Pastor's Benevolent Fund Cape Cod Covenant ChurchS Dennis, MA

    Programs

    $5,000
  62. Reuben Hoar LibraryLittleton, MA

    Expansion

    $5,000
  63. Robert Radtke Scholarship FundS Yarmouth, MA

    Scholarship funding

    $5,000
  64. Pan MA ChallengeNeedham, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  65. South Shore YMCAQuincy, MA

    Support for summer camps

    $5,000
  66. St Agnes - SVDPArlington, MA

    Food Pantry

    $5,000
  67. St Anne's Food PantryLittleton, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  68. St Catherine's SVDPWestford, MA

    Supplies and support

    $5,000
  69. St Gregory's of Sinai MonasteryKelseyville, CA

    Support

    $5,000
  70. St Joan of Arc SVDPOrleans, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  71. Susan G Komen Breast Cancer FundDallas, TX

    Support

    $5,000
  72. Weymouth Food BankWeymouth, MA

    Support

    $5,000
  73. Women's Lunch PlaceBoston, MA

    Programs

    $5,000
  74. Massachusetts Military Support Fdn IncFalmouth, MA

    Support

    $4,500
  75. Boston Home IncDorchester, MA

    Support

    $2,500
  76. Brantwood CampPeterborough, NH

    Programs

    $2,500
  77. Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MA

    Support

    $2,500
  78. Friends of the JV Fletcher LibraryWestford, MA

    Support

    $2,500
  79. Joseph T Simpson Public LibraryMechanicsburg, PA

    Support

    $2,500
  80. Pleasant Bay Community Sailing ProgramHarwich, MA

    ProgramsPrograms

    $2,500
  81. St Anne's SVDPLittleton, MA

    Support, supplies

    $2,500
  82. Thomas Crane Public Library FoundationQuincy, MA

    Support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services6 grants $57,50032% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $45,00025% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture3 grants $25,00014% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter3 grants $25,00014% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $15,0008% of the total
  6. Health2 grants $5,0003% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts69 grants $509,500
  2. New Hampshire3 grants $17,500
  3. New York2 grants $17,500
  4. Florida1 grant $15,000
  5. Alabama1 grant $10,000
  6. Maryland1 grant $10,000
  7. Pennsylvania2 grants $10,000
  8. California1 grant $5,000
  9. Texas1 grant $5,000
  10. Virginia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David SorgiTrustee Hours 0.6Pay $20,394
  • James G Walsh IIITrustee Hours 0.75Pay $11,730

The return

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