The Morris Family Foundation
The Morris Family Foundation is a private family foundation that supports education and community projects domestically and internationally. The site lists past projects, an About page, a How to Apply section and uses GrantInterface for applications, and provides a contact email. The site shows a 2026 copyright and recent site content.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit working in education or community projects with capacity to submit an LOI via GrantInterface and seeking mostly modest grants (many awards under $5k, with occasional larger gifts).
Good Fit
- • 501(c)(3) status and readiness to submit a concise LOI
- • Programmatic focus on education, community development, literacy, arts, or health
- • Willingness to request realistic funding amounts in the foundation’s observed grant-size range
- • Ability to demonstrate fit with past-funded program types and to steward repeat support
Geography
Observed grants in the latest year went to organizations in eight different states and the foundation’s giving is predominantly out-of-state, showing a multi-state footprint despite concentration in a couple of jurisdictions.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded 46 distinct recipients in the latest year across education, arts, health and community projects, indicating a broad set of independent grantees rather than a tiny closed circle.
New Applicants
There is an explicit public application path (website guidance, GrantInterface link, LOI requirement) and the most recent year included seven new recipients, so unfamiliar organizations can plausibly access funding though a minority of dollars go to a few repeat grantees.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
