Private foundation · EIN 45-3981868 · Midland, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Paul and Katherine Morrow Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 51 grants paid, $463K total, median $1,500. 82% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
51
$463K
Median grant
$1,500
Stays in TX
82%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.8M

Grants paid in 2025

51 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Spectrum of Solutions (formerly Marc)Midland, TXOperations$203K
Free Wheelchair MissionIrvine, CAOperations$100K
Operation Enduring SupportSan Francisco, CAOperations$50K
Boys & Girls Club of MidlandMidland, TXOperations$10K
International Justice MissionWashington, DCOperations$10K
Dominican Development GroupEvans, GAOperations$8,000
Americares Foundation IncStamford, CTOperations$7,000
Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CTOperations$6,000
West Texas Food BankOdessa, TXOperations$5,000
Archway OutreachMidland, TXOperations$3,000
Manor Park IncMidland, TXOperations$3,000
Midland Storytelling FestivalMidland, TXOperations$3,000
Nonprofit Management CenterMidland, TXOperations$3,000
Senior Life MidlandMidland, TXOperations$3,000
Bynum SchoolMidland, TXOperations$2,500
Centers for Children & Families IncMidland, TXOperations$2,500
Concho Valley Regional Food Bank of TexasSan Angelo, TXOperations$2,500
Midland Fair Havens IncMidland, TXOperations$2,500
Midland Memorial FoundationMidland, TXOperations$2,500
Aphasia Center of West TexasMidland, TXOperations$2,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Permian Basin IncMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Crisis Center of West TexasOdessa, TXOperations$1,500
Hillcrest SchoolMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Hospice of Midland IncMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Marfa Public RadioMarfa, TXOperations$1,500
Midland Childrens Rehabilitation CenterMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Midland College FoundationMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Midland Community TheatreMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Midland Montessori School IncMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Midland Rape Crisis Center IncMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Permian Basin Rehabilitation CenterOdessa, TXOperations$1,500
Safe Place of the Permian BasinMidland, TXOperations$1,500
ShareMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Springboard CenterMidland, TXOperations$1,500
Watersong Wild SpaceMidland, TXOperations$1,500
FIRST Presbyterian ChurchMidland, TXOperations$1,250
Basin PBSMidland, TXOperations$1,000
Blue Bench of DenverDenver, COOperations$1,000
FIRST Tee West Texas IncMidland, TXOperations$1,000
Hispanic Cultural Center of MidlandMidland, TXOperations$1,000
Midland Festival BalletMidland, TXOperations$1,000
Mission Center Adult Day ServicesMidland, TXOperations$1,000
The Trevor ProjectWest Hollywood, CAOperations$1,000
CASA de Amigos of MidlandMidland, TXOperations$500
Communities in Schools of the Permian BasinMidland, TXOperations$500
Family Promise of MidlandMidland, TXOperations$500
High Sky Childrens RanchMidland, TXOperations$500
Midland County Public Library FoundMidland, TXOperations$500
Midland Isd Education FoundationMidland, TXScholarships$500
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNOperations$500
Teen FlowMidland, TXOperations$500

By state: Texas 42 · California 3 · Connecticut 2 · District of Columbia 1 · Georgia 1 · Colorado 1

About this foundation

Paul and Katherine Morrow Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Midland, Texas, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Paul and Katherine Morrow Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Paul and Katherine Morrow Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $463K across 51 grants, a median of $1,500.

Where does Paul and Katherine Morrow Family Foundation give?

Texas (42 grants), California (3 grants), Connecticut (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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