The Morgridge Family Foundation
EIN 262336633 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$61.4M
997 grants · $12.3M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$27K
grant size
40%
supporter · 162/405 multi-year
repeat
$343.4M
Assets (2024)
405
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $12.0M | $326.8M | $22.6M | 262 |
| 2021 | $11.3M | $378.2M | $45.2M | 164 |
| 2022 | $13.0M | $299.0M | $19.2M | 215 |
| 2023 | $12.1M | $320.9M | $29.6M | 198 |
| 2024 | $13.0M | $343.4M | $19.0M | 158 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 997 grants on record
Minimum
$5
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$62K
75th Pctl
$27K
Maximum
$2.5M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.2% of US grants
· Rank #15 of 40 states
$231K across
12 grants
6 of 254 counties
Top 6 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Collin
- 3 Tarrant
- 4 Harris
- 5 Bexar
- 6 Brazoria
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (997 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shedd Aquarium Society | Chicago, IL | $2,500,000 | Dive Deeper Campaign and to fund educational spaces defined through the Centennial Commitment, inclusive of capital... | 2024 |
| Mindspark Learning | Lakewood, CO | $2,000,000 | Morgridge Education Accelerator, Morgridge Innovation Certificate Program, and ongoing programs and operations | 2020 |
| Mindspark Learning | Lakewood, CO | $2,000,000 | Morgridge Education Accelerator, Morgridge Innovation Certificate Program, and ongoing programs and operations | 2021 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $2,000,000 | Morgridge Educational Campus and Morgridge Academy RENOVATION | 2022 |
| Shedd Aquarium Society | Chicago, IL | $2,000,000 | Dive Deeper Campaign and used to fund educational spaces defined through the Centennial Commitment, inclusive of... | 2023 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $1,500,000 | Support the medical campus, Morgridge Fellows in Residence and Morgridge Academy | 2020 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $1,500,000 | 9th of 10 grant payments for the Morgridge Education Campus at National Jewish Health | 2021 |
| Mindspark Learning | Lakewood, CO | $1,500,000 | Morgridge Education Accelerator, Morgridge Innovation Certificate Program, and ongoing programs and operations | 2023 |
| Mindspark Learning | Lakewood, CO | $1,500,000 | support the mission and work of the organization | 2024 |
| Denver Art Museum Inc | Denver, CO | $1,250,000 | Renovation of the Creative Hub in the North Building | 2021 |
| Denver Art Museum Inc | Denver, CO | $1,250,000 | Renovation of the Creative Hub in the North BuildiNG | 2022 |
| Mindspark Learning | Lakewood, CO | $1,250,000 | MORGRIDGE EDUCATION ACCELERATOR, MORGRIDGE INNOVATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, AND ONGOING PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Fort Collins, CO | $1,000,000 | support the programming and development of the CSU Spur Campus | 2023 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Fort Collins, CO | $1,000,000 | support the programming and development of the CSU Spur Campus | 2024 |
| Bridgewater College | Bridgewater, VA | $750,000 | renovation and construction of Bridgewater College's learning commons | 2020 |
| Denver Art Museum Inc | Denver, CO | $750,000 | Renovation of the Creative Hub in the North Building | 2020 |
| Bridgewater College | Bridgewater, VA | $750,000 | renovation and construction of Bridgewater College's Learning Commons | 2021 |
| Mindspark Learning | Lakewood, CO | $750,000 | MORGRIDGE EDUCATION ACCELERATOR, MORGRIDGE INNOVATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, AND ONGOING PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Colorado Food Cluster Inc | Castle Rock, CO | $750,000 | Universal Basic Food-Food Utility pilot | 2023 |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy RE | Washington, DC | $600,000 | in support of the Morgridge Fellows program and its President and CEO Program | 2020 |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy RE | Washington, DC | $600,000 | scholarship of the President of AEI | 2021 |
| Mindspark Learning | Lakewood, CO | $500,462 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Entrepreneurship for All Inc | Lowell, MA | $500,000 | Scale program Nationally Program | 2020 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Fort Collins, CO | $500,000 | support the programming and development of the CSU Spur Campus | 2022 |
| Shedd Aquarium Society | Chicago, IL | $500,000 | Dive Deeper Campaign | 2022 |
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