John and Cherie Morris Family Foundation
EIN 200434698Total Given 2016–2024
$283K
98 grants · $31K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
27%
balanced · 19/70 multi-year
repeat
$15K
Assets (2024)
70
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
CHERIE MORRIS
Phone
(949) 933-9891
Deadlines
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How to Apply
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Restrictions
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Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $40K | $51K | $61K | 14 |
| 2017 | $55K | $44K | $50K | 21 |
| 2018 | $38K | $20K | $15K | 14 |
| 2019 | N/A | $14K | $21K | N/A |
| 2020 | $29K | $3K | $20K | 13 |
| 2021 | $32K | $14K | $42K | 11 |
| 2022 | $12K | $38K | $40K | 8 |
| 2023 | $27K | $9K | $77 | 8 |
| 2024 | $50K | $15K | $55K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 98 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$15K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CM
Cherie Morris
Trustee
JM
John Morris
Trustee
JM
John Morris
Trustee
CM
Cherie Morris
Trustee
JM
John Morris
Trustee
CM
Cherie Morris
Trustee
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John Morris
Trustee
CM
Cherie Morris
Trustee
CM
Cherie Morris
Trustee
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John Morris
Trustee
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John Morris
Trustee
CM
Cherie Morris
Trustee
JM
John Morris
President
Leadership
CM
Cherie Morris
Secretary
Leadership
JM
John Morris
President
Leadership
CM
Cherie Morris
Secretary
Leadership
JM
John Morris
President
Leadership
CM
Cherie Morris
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
Grants Awarded (98 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech Foundations | Atlanta, GA | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA | 2016 |
| Sun Valley Writes Conference | Ketchum, ID | $10,100 | ENCOURAGE WRITING | 2016 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Arch | Hailey, ID | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| The Advocates | Hailey, ID | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $10,000 | EXCELLENT MEDICAL CARE & RESEARCH | 2017 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Atlanta, GA | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ENGEERING | 2018 |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $10,000 | EXCELLENT MEDICAL CARE & RESEARCH | 2018 |
| Eisenhower Health | Rancho Mirage, CA | $9,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Mountain Humane | Hailey, ID | $6,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Sun Valley Writers Conference | Ketchum, ID | $6,000 | ENCOURAGE WRITING | 2017 |
| Vcesf | Palm Desert, CA | $6,000 | VINTAGE CLUB SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2018 |
| Sun Valley Writers Conference | Ketchum, ID | $5,800 | SUPPORT WRITERS CONFERENCE | 2021 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | $5,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens | Palm Desert, CA | $5,000 | SUPPORT UNIQUE ZOO AND BOTANTICAL GARDEN THAT SPECIALIZES IN THE DESERTS OF THE WORLD | 2020 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 | SUPPORT STEWART SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND ANNUAL ALUMNI ROLL CALL | 2020 |
| Hunger Coalition | Bellevue, ID | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Ucsd - Cancer Center Research Fund | San Diego, CA | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Mountain Humane | Hailey, ID | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Sawtooth Botanical Garden Inc | Sun Valley, ID | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Robert Young Endowment Lyon | Batesville, AR | $5,000 | ENCOURAGES FREE INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY | 2016 |
| The Living Desert | Palm Desert, CA | $5,000 | PRESERVE DESERT | 2017 |
| Golf Fore Africa | Scottsdale, AZ | $5,000 | PROVIDING CLEAN WATER TO AFRICA | 2017 |