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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-3487859

The Kathleen L Morrison Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $24,500 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Recieves proposals 1st 3 Qrts in 4th Qrt evaluated Awards gratned in December
Restrictions
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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $246,609

  • Tax year 2024

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $271,325

  • Tax year 2023

    $25,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $281,562

  • Tax year 2022

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $285,373

  • Tax year 2021

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $309,510

  • Tax year 2020

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $337,950

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  2. Providence St Mel SchoolChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $2,500
  3. American Indian College FundDenver, CO

    Charitable

    $2,000
  4. CareMerrifield, VA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  5. Gift of AdoptionNorthbrook, IL

    Charitable

    $2,000
  6. Regina Dominican High SchoolWilmette, IL

    Charitable

    $2,000
  7. UNICEFNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $2,000
  8. Casa EsperanzaHouse of HopeChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  9. Chicago Coalition for the HomelessChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  10. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  11. Giffords Courage to Fight Gun ViolenceWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $1,000
  12. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  13. Habitat for Humanity ChicagoChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  14. MisericordiaChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $5,00045% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $2,00018% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture2 grants $2,00018% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter2 grants $2,00018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois9 grants $12,500
  2. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $2,000
  4. New York1 grant $2,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $2,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Maureen J KellyPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Walter RobinsonTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Judi GolnickDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Karen WilliamsDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Patrick PopeDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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