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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-3420644

Morgan Senior Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $51,190 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 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

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

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

    $51,190

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $347,074
  • Tax year 2023

    $42,755

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $382,762
  • Tax year 2022

    $37,495

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $318,580
  • Tax year 2021

    $35,439

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $345,004
  • Tax year 2020

    $32,735

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $274,317
  • Tax year 2019

    $31,560

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $311,838
  • Tax year 2018

    $32,340

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $343,738
  • Tax year 2017

    $46,148

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $375,165

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $16,000
  2. Chicago Symphony OrchestraChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $10,000
  3. Lyric Opera of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $10,000
  4. Antiquarian Society of the Art InstituteChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $3,880
  5. Field Museum of Natural History (Women's Board)Chicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $2,500
  6. Partners For ProgressMundelein, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $1,500
  7. The Frick CollectionNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $1,500
  8. Alliance Franaise de ChicagoChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $1,100
  9. Christ ChurchWinnetka, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $1,000
  10. Northwoods Living Care FoundationPhelps, WI

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $1,000
  11. St Chrysostom's Episcopal ChurchChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $1,000
  12. Chicago History MuseumChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $650
  13. Night MinistryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $500
  14. 626 Landmark FoundationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $200
  15. JP Morgan LibraryNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $100
  16. Sarah Lawrence CollegeBronxville, NY

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $100
  17. WTTW (window to the World Communications Inc)Chicago, IL

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $60
  18. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $50
  19. National Trust for Historic PreservationWashington, DC

    Unrestricted grant for general purpose

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $20,90056% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $16,10043% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois13 grants $48,390
  2. New York3 grants $1,700
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $1,000
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $100

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Richard J L SeniorPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Diana M SeniorSECRETARY & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alden L SeniorTREASURER & DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alicia Senior-SaywellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amanda Senior-KennepohlDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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