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Private foundation (trust)EIN 262336633Est. 2009-06

The Morgridge Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE 198091377

Total Assets

$343.4M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$13.0M

FY 2024

Grants Made

158

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$83K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$52–$2.5M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$171K

Morgridge acceleration program - see general explanation attachment

Program 2

$75K

Book publishing - see general explanation attachment

Program 3

$249

Book distribution - see general explanation attachment

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$19.0M

Total Expenses

$19.4M

Qualifying Distributions

$15.9M

Distributable Amount

$16.4M

Min. Investment Return

$15.3M

Undistributed Income

$6.4M

Payout rate 97%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.97%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

158 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $52 through median $6K to maximum $2.5M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2024. Peak $13.0M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

MINDSPARK LEARNING
$5.7M
7 grants
SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETY
$5.1M
8 grants
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
$3.0M
8 grants
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$2.5M
5 grants
DENVER ART MUSEUM INC
$1.3M
3 grants
MILE HIGH UNITED WAY INC
$1.2M
12 grants
COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
$1.2M
5 grants
ST VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$1.1M
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
297
grants
$10–50K
98
grants
$50–250K
72
grants
$250K–1M
26
grants
$1–5M
7
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

34 states

Colorado
$22.4M
59% of total
Illinois
$5.2M
14% of total
California
$1.9M
5% of total
Florida
$1.5M
4% of total
Massachusetts
$1.2M
3% of total
Arizona
$1.1M
3% of total
New Hampshire
$722K
2% of total
Georgia
$505K
1% of total
New York
$416K
1% of total
Missouri
$404K
1% of total

+24 more states

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