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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 20-5940440

The Morton Foundation

A private foundation in Shapleigh, ME. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 1 grant and $2,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Donald E Morton
18 Pearl Road
Boxford, MA 01885
(617) 951-2777
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $42,576
  • Tax year 2022

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $32,298
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $53,744
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $107,523
  • Tax year 2019

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $71,116
  • Tax year 2018

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $116,178

Grants paid in 2023

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Travis Mills FoundationMount Vernon, ME

    Supports veterans and their families through various programs.

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Veterans and military1 grant $2,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Donald E MortonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Donna L MortonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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