Private foundation · EIN 81-4807744 · Aventura, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Rita Morgan Charitable Foundation Inc

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 2024 Form 990-PF: 51 grants paid, $360K total, median $1,000. 29% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
51
$360K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in FL
29%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.3M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brahmanda Saraswati FoundationMaharishi Vedic City, IAUnrestricted$91K
University of MiamiCoral Gables, FLUnrestricted$79K
Brahmanda Saraswati Yagya FoundationFairfield, IAUnrestricted$49K
Raam Raj FoundationFairfield, IAUnrestricted$21K
Jewish Basketball AssociationMiami Beach, FLUnrestricted$15K
Actor's PlayhouseCoral Gables, FLUnrestricted$15K
Global Projects for PeaceFairfield, IAUnrestricted$10K
Maharishi Vedic Science and Technology FoundationSt Louis, MOUnrestricted$10K
Broadway CaresNew York, NYUnrestricted$8,000
New York Pops FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted$6,150
Miami Book FairMiami, FLUnrestricted$5,150
Greater Miami Jewish FederationMiami, FLUnrestricted$5,000
Temple Shir AmiMiami, FLUnrestricted$2,575
Bruce Sprinteen Archives Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJUnrestricted$2,500
Community Food Bank of New JerseyEgg Harbor Township, NJUnrestricted$2,500
Memorial Hospital FoundationHollywood, FLUnrestricted$2,500
Miami Herald Wish BookMiami, FLUnrestricted$2,500
Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, ALUnrestricted$2,500
Simonton Cancer CenterMalibu, CAUnrestricted$2,040
Miu FoundationFairfield, IAUnrestricted$2,016
Temple Sinai of N DadeMiami, FLUnrestricted$2,000
Institute Foe Excellence in AfricaFairfield, IAUnrestricted$1,567
Music WillMontclair, NJUnrestricted$1,500
American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NYUnrestricted$1,000
Baptist Hospital Cancer CenterMiami, FLUnrestricted$1,000
Bladder Cancer Advocacy NetworkBethesda, MDUnrestricted$1,000
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NYUnrestricted$1,000
D&r GreenwayPrinceton, NJUnrestricted$1,000
Emmett Till Interpretive CenterSummer, MSUnrestricted$1,000
He Hill FoundationBelle Glade, FLUnrestricted$1,000
Insight for the BlindFort Lauderdale, FLUnrestricted$1,000
John and Lillian Miles Lewis FoundationAtlanta, GAUnrestricted$1,000
Longview CampArcade, NYUnrestricted$1,000
Maharishi SchoolFairfield, IAUnrestricted$1,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NYUnrestricted$1,000
Miami Lighthouse for the BlindMiami, FLUnrestricted$1,000
Pat Conroy Literary CenterBeaufort, SCUnrestricted$1,000
Princeton Medical Center FoundationPlainsboro, NJUnrestricted$1,000
Princeton Symphony OrchestraPrinceton, NJUnrestricted$1,000
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNUnrestricted$1,000
The Carter CenterAtlanta, GAUnrestricted$1,000
The Chubby's ProjectHopewell, NJUnrestricted$1,000
The Kind FundWashington, DCUnrestricted$1,000
The V FoundationCary, NCUnrestricted$1,000
Chabad of North Miami BeachMiami Beach, FLUnrestricted$500
In Jacob's ShoesDeerfield Beach, FLUnrestricted$500
Montgomery EmsBelle Mead, NJUnrestricted$500
Why HungerNew York, NYUnrestricted$323
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILUnrestricted$150
American Diabetes AssociationArlington, VAUnrestricted$100
One Step Closer Animal RescueSparta, NJUnrestricted$100

By state: Iowa 7 · Florida 15 · New York 7 · New Jersey 9 · Missouri 1 · Alabama 1

About this foundation

Rita Morgan Charitable Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Aventura, Florida, administered in care of Stanford J Nusbaum, tax-exempt since 2017. 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 Rita Morgan Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Rita Morgan Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $360K across 51 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Rita Morgan Charitable Foundation Inc give?

Iowa (7 grants), Florida (15 grants), New York (7 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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