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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-1454379

Murdough Foundation

A private foundation in Hudson, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $715,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
James R Miller Executive Director
102 First Street Suite 205
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 676-5205
Form and materials
No standard application format is required.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Due to major gift commitments, the foundation is currently only accepting grant requests from charitable organizations that the murdough foundation has supported in prior years.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $715,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,099,064

  • Tax year 2024

    $700,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,277,263

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,000,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,197,349

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,001,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,849,902

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,021,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $5,308,407

  • Tax year 2020

    $355,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,474,556

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Cleveland Clinic FoundationCleveland, OH

    Support for the neurological institute

    $400,000
  2. University of Virginia Athletics FoundationCharlottesville, VA

    Funding for the renovation of the mccue center

    $200,000
  3. Akron Childen's HospitalAkron, OH

    Innovation challenge program

    $100,000
  4. First Congregational Church of HudsonHudson, OH

    General operational support

    $15,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio3 grants $515,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $200,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Thomas G Murdough JrPRESIDENT, TREAS, TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Joy P MurdoughSECRETARY, TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • James R MillerEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $20,000
  • William M OldhamTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Peter R MurdoughTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Marshall C MurdoughTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jody P MurdoughTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Thomas G Murdough IIITRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

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