The Morningside Foundation

EIN 043339572

Wellesley, MA 02481 |(617) 244-2800

Total Given 2021–2023
$171.8M
52 grants · $57.3M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$120K
typical big bets · $50K–$1.0M
grant size
31%
supporter · 11/35 multi-year
repeat
$53.0M
Assets (2023)
35
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Religion Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (617) 244-2800

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $46.6M $51.0M $11.9M 20
2022 $65.4M $52.4M $68.0M 15
2023 $59.8M $53.0M $64.3M 17

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 52 grants on record

Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$50K
Median
$120K
Average
$3.3M
75th Pctl
$1.0M
Maximum
$35.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

7.7% of US grants · Rank #3 of 9 states $5.1M across 4 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 3 grants · $5.1M
  2. 2 Travis 1 grant · $15K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (52 total)

Purpose
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA $35,013,015 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2022
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA $35,000,000 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2021
University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA $34,987,750 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2023
Mit Cambridge, MA $20,142,212 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2022
Mit Cambridge, MA $19,903,524 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2023
Winthrop Park School Inc Newton Centre, MA $3,200,000 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2022
The Church in Irving Irvine, TX $3,100,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2022
Winthrop Park School Inc Newton Centre, MA $2,975,000 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2021
Winthrop Park School Inc Newton Centre, MA $2,630,000 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2023
Emory College Atlanta, GA $2,600,000 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2021
The Church in Anaheim Anaheim, CA $2,600,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2022
The Church in Atlanta Atlanta, GA $2,500,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2021
The Church in Irving Irvine, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2021
The Church in Irving Irvine, TX $1,000,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2023
The Church in Anaheim Anaheim, CA $720,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2021
Friends of Ir David Inc New York, NY $500,000 GENERAL USE - ART 2021
The Church in Irvine Gtca Irvine, CA $400,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2022
University of Chicago Chicago, IL $333,334 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2023
University of Chicago Chicago, IL $333,333 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2021
University of Chicago Chicago, IL $333,333 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2022
The Church of Cambridge Cambridge, MA $245,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2023
Design Museum of Chicago Chicago, IL $200,000 GENERAL USE - ARTS 2021
Harvard Medical School Boston, MA $200,000 GENERAL USE - EDUCATION 2021
The Church of Cambridge Cambridge, MA $200,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2021
Bible for America Irvine, CA $200,000 GENERAL USE - RELIGIOUS 2022