How to apply
One page letter Contact: Peter Morley Jr, One Tuscola Po Box 2485, Saginaw, Mi, 9897910155, morleyfamilyfoundation@gmail.com Deadlines: None Restrictions: None
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
59 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan Childress AssnRoscommon, MI | Welfare | $25K |
| Hidden HarvestSaginaw, MI | Welfare | $20K |
| Delta College BroadcastingUniversity Center, MI | Education | $18K |
| Saginaw Bay Community Sailing AssocBay City, MI | Education | $15K |
| Saginaw Basin Land ConservancyBay City, MI | Education | $14K |
| BaysailBay City, MI | Civic Improvement | $10K |
| Saginaw Art MuseumSaginaw, MI | Arts | $10K |
| Saginaw Community FoundationSaginaw, MI | Civic Improvement | $10K |
| YMCA of SaginawSaginaw, MI | Education | $6,000 |
| North Central Michigan CollegePetoskey, MI | Education | $5,500 |
| Can Council of SaginawSaginaw, MI | Welfare | $5,200 |
| Read Association of SaginawSaginaw, MI | Education | $5,000 |
| Saginaw Bay Symphony OrchestraSaginaw, MI | Arts | $5,000 |
| Underground RailroadSaginaw, MI | Welfare | $5,000 |
| YWCA Great Lakes Bay RegionBay City, MI | Education | $5,000 |
| Saginaw Choral SocietySaginaw, MI | Arts | $3,000 |
| Cranbrook SchoolBloomfield Hills, MI | Education | $2,500 |
| Scouting AmericaIrving, TX | Education | $2,500 |
| KaahtcKalamazoo, MI | Welfare | $2,400 |
| Delta CollegeUniversity Center, MI | Education | $2,000 |
| Grand Traverse Land ConservancyTraverse City, MI | Enviornment | $2,000 |
| Pride in Saginaw IncSaginaw, MI | Arts | $2,000 |
| Community Dining Room IncBranford, CT | Welfare | $1,500 |
| Kirtland Community College FoundationRoscommon, MI | Education | $1,500 |
| Oaks Park AssociationPortland, OR | Civic Improvement | $1,500 |
| The Foote SchoolNew Haven, CT | Education | $1,500 |
| Michelson Memorial UmcGrayling, MI | Welfare | $1,400 |
| Planned ParenthoodSaginaw, MI | Welfare | $1,250 |
| Brighton LibraryBrighton, MI | Education | $1,000 |
| Deerfield AcademyDeerfield, MA | Education | $1,000 |
| Gateway Community CollegeNew Haven, CT | Education | $1,000 |
| Higgens Brothers Surgicenter of HopeKansas City, MO | Health | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI | Education | $1,000 |
| Impact 100 Little Traverse BayPetoskey, MI | Education | $1,000 |
| Interlochen Center for the ArtsInterlochen, MI | Arts | $1,000 |
| Northwood University FoundationMidland, MI | Education | $1,000 |
| Phillips Exter AcademyExeter, NH | Education | $1,000 |
| Reading Power IncLake Bluff, IL | Education | $1,000 |
| Saginaw Area FireworksSaginaw, MI | Civic Improvement | $1,000 |
| Charlevoix Circle of ArtsCharlevoix, MI | Arts | $750 |
| Crooked Tree Arts CenterTraverse City, MI | Arts | $750 |
| Oregon Food BankPortland, OR | Welfare | $600 |
| Arbor Day FoundationLincoln, NE | Civic Improvement | $500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Grt Lakes Bay RegBay City, MI | Education | $500 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Lake ForestLake Forest, IL | Civic Improvement | $500 |
| Five Arts CircleScottsdale, AZ | Arts | $500 |
| Major Chords for MinorsSaginaw, MI | Education | $500 |
| Northern Community MediationPetosky, MI | Welfare | $500 |
| Old Town Christian Outreach CenterSaginaw, MI | Welfare | $500 |
| Temple ArtsSaginaw, MI | Civic Improvement | $500 |
| Womens National Farm and GardenSaginaw, MI | Civic Improvement | $500 |
| Arcs FoundationTorrance, CA | Welfare | $400 |
| First Congressional ChurchSaginaw, MI | Civic Improvement | $400 |
| Friends of Columbia GorgePortland, OR | Civic Improvement | $250 |
| Higgins Lake FoundationRoscommon, MI | Civic Improvement | $200 |
| Legacy Land ConservancyAnn Arbor, MI | Environment | $200 |
| Roscommon Co Community FoundationRoscommon, MI | Civic Improvement | $200 |
| Big Water Creative ArtsPetoskey, MI | Arts | $100 |
| City Rescue MissionSaginaw, MI | Welfare | $100 |
By state: Michigan 44 · Connecticut 3 · Texas 1 · Oregon 3 · Illinois 2 · Massachusetts 1
About this foundation
Morley Foundation Mark Morley is a private grantmaking foundation in Saginaw, Michigan, tax-exempt since 1949. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Morley Foundation Mark Morley accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. One page letter Deadlines: None.
How much does Morley Foundation Mark Morley give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $203K across 59 grants, a median of $1,000.
Where does Morley Foundation Mark Morley give?
Michigan (44 grants), Connecticut (3 grants), Texas (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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