The Morton Foundation
EIN 911813416 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$3.2M
244 grants · $646K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
88%
deep partner · 64/73 multi-year
repeat
$17.6M
Assets (2024)
73
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
PAUL F MORTON
Phone
(925) 287-9201
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
ONLY WRITTEN APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED. EACH APPLICANT MUST DOCUMENT ITS ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET, MUST DISCLOSE THE PERCENTAGE OF DONATIONS USED FOR OVERHEAD, AND THE PROPOSED USE OF FUNDS REQUESTED.
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $784K | $17.3M | $355K | 62 |
| 2022 | $811K | $15.2M | $980K | 61 |
| 2023 | $825K | $16.6M | $815K | 63 |
| 2024 | $808K | $17.6M | $1.1M | 58 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 244 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.9% of US grants
· Rank #3 of 7 states
$75K across
7 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (244 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCGA Foundation | Pebble Beach, CA | $75,000 | SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROJECTS | 2020 |
| NCGA Foundation | Pebble Beach, CA | $75,000 | SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROJECTS | 2022 |
| Youth on Course | Monterey, CA | $75,000 | SUPPORTS YOUTH GAIN ACCESS TO LIFE CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH GOLF IN ALL 50 US STATES. | 2023 |
| Youth on Course | Monterey, CA | $75,000 | SUPPORTS YOUTH GAIN ACCESS TO LIFE CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH GOLF IN ALL 50 US STATES. | 2024 |
| The Bridge School | Hillsborough, CA | $65,000 | EDUCATE PHYSICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN | 2022 |
| The Bridge School | Hillsborough, CA | $65,000 | EDUCATE PHYSICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN | 2023 |
| Bridge School | Hillsborough, CA | $60,000 | EDUCATE PHYSICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN | 2020 |
| The Bridge School | Hillsborough, CA | $60,000 | EDUCATE PHYSICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN | 2024 |
| George Mark Children's House | San Leandro, CA | $40,000 | CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH TERMINAL ILLNESSES | 2020 |
| George Mark Children's House | San Leandro, CA | $40,000 | CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH TERMINAL ILLNESSES | 2022 |
| George Mark Children's House | San Leandro, CA | $40,000 | CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH TERMINAL ILLNESSES | 2023 |
| George Mark Children's House | San Leandro, CA | $40,000 | CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH TERMINAL ILLNESSES | 2024 |
| Community Vision Capital & Consulting | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Guide Dogs of America | Sylmar, CA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT ASSISTANCE TO THE BLIND | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties | San JOSE, CA | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE DESTITUTE | 2020 |
| Community Vision Capital & Consulting | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Guide Dogs of America | Sylmar, CA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT ASSISTANCE TO THE BLIND | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties | San JOSE, CA | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE DESTITUTE | 2022 |
| Community Vision Capital & Consulting | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Guide Dogs of America | Sylmar, CA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT ASSISTANCE TO THE BLIND | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties | San JOSE, CA | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE DESTITUTE | 2023 |
| Community Vision Capital & Consulting | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Guide Dogs of America | Sylmar, CA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT ASSISTANCE TO THE BLIND | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties | San JOSE, CA | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE DESTITUTE | 2024 |
| Community Connections Free Clinic Inc | Dodgeville, WI | $25,000 | T0 SUPPORT HEALTHCARE FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD IT | 2020 |
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