Private foundation · EIN 59-2220612 · Lakeland, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Florida. The foundation accepts applications (2 months prior to the trustee's meeting - deadline is marked on each application) and its median grant is $3,500.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 53 grants paid, $244K total, median $3,500. 91% of grants stayed in Florida. Stated restrictions: Scholarship assistance, loans/grant for general music and christian education

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
53
$244K
Median grant
$3,500
Stays in FL
91%
of grants
Deadline
See below
2 months prior to the trustee's meeting
Assets
$4.0M

How to apply

Applications should be typed or written and should include a copy of the applicant's (if self supporting) or parent's tax return Contact: Lisa Oliver, Po Box 7518, Lakeland, Fl, 8638386691 Deadlines: 2 months prior to the trustee's meeting - deadline is marked on each application Restrictions: Scholarship assistance, loans/grant for general music and christian education

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
FIRST Presbyterian Church of LakelandLakeland, FLGrant$16K
Southeastern UniversityLakeland, FLGrant$11K
Bonnet Springs ParkLakeland, FLGrant$10K
Gospel IncLakeland, FLGrant$10K
Imperial Symphony OrchestraLakeland, FLGrant$10K
Kids PackLakeland, FLGrant$10K
Salvation ArmyLakeland, FLGrant$10K
Academy Prep Center of LakelandLakeland, FLGrant$7,500
Parker Street MinistriesLakeland, FLGrant$7,500
Lighthouse MinistriesLakeland, FLGrant$7,000
Agb Museum of ArtLakeland, FLGrant$6,450
Lakeland Community TheaterLakeland, FLGrant$6,000
Needle Guild of AmericaLakeland, FLGrant$6,000
Achievement AcademyLakeland, FLGrant$5,000
Lakeland Volunteers in MedicineLakeland, FLGrant$5,000
Learning Resource CenterLakeland, FLGrant$5,000
One More Child Fl Baptist Children's HomeLakeland, FLGrant$5,000
Polk State CollegeWinter Haven, FLScholarship - keira clark$5,000
VisteLakeland, FLGrant$5,000
Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OHScholarship - janiya mcallister$4,841
Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FLScholarship - deveon curry$4,500
University of FloridaGainesville, FLScholarship - sarah gunn$4,250
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FLScholarship - alexandra delpozo$4,000
Savannah College of Art & DesignSavannah, GAScholarship - alejandro reinoso$4,000
University of South FloridaTampa, FLScholarship - amala neville$4,000
Westminster CollegeNew Wilmington, PAScholarship - bianca vazquez$4,000
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FLScholarship - hannah miranda$3,500
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FLScholarship - irene wilson$3,500
Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FLScholarship - caile graves$3,500
Polk State CollegeWinter Haven, FLScholarship - taylor ormsbee$3,500
University of Central FloridaOrlando, FLScholarship - daniela gonzalez-abramo$3,500
University of North Carolina School of the ArtsWinston Salem, NCScholarship - adryenne steht$3,500
University of South FloridaTampa, FLScholarship - kayla auyguste$3,500
University of West FloridaPensacola, FLScholarship - ayana duncan-pryce$3,500
Columbia International UniversityColumbia, SCScholarship - micah roloff$3,000
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FLScholarship - rodney gaines$3,000
Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityWest Palm Beach, FLScholarship - collette zavada$3,000
Platform ArtLakeland, FLGrant$3,000
Polk State College - RefundWinter Haven, FLScholarship - anthony stewart$3,000
Southeastern UniversityLakeland, FLScholarship - pichaiyutt shaiya$3,000
University of FloridaGainesville, FLScholarship - emma armstrong$3,000
University of FloridaGainesville, FLScholarship - kylah blough$3,000
University of South FloridaTampa, FLScholarship - mayson field$3,000
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FLScholarship - katie hustetler$2,000
Harrison Center for the ArtsLakeland, FLGrant$2,000
Polk State CollegeWinter Haven, FLGrant$2,000
PunchworxLakeland, FLGrant$2,000
St Leo UniversitySt Leo, FLScholarship - briana gonzalez$2,000
Stetson UniversityDeland, FLScholarship - anabelle miller$2,000
Florida Polytechnic University FoundationLakeland, FLGrant$1,000
Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FLGrant$1,000
Lighthouse for the Blind and Low VisionTampa, FLGrant$1,000
Southeastern UniversityLakeland, FLScholarship - marcos allaire

By state: Florida 48 · Ohio 1 · Georgia 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · North Carolina 1 · South Carolina 1

About this foundation

Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lakeland, Florida, administered in care of John Attaway Jr, tax-exempt since 1983. 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 Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applications should be typed or written and should include a copy of the applicant's (if self supporting) or parent's tax return Deadlines: 2 months prior to the trustee's meeting - deadline is marked on each application.

How much does Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $244K across 53 grants, a median of $3,500.

Where does Glenn W & Hazelle Paxson Morrison Foundation Inc give?

Florida (48 grants), Ohio (1 grants), Georgia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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