The Morrison & Foerster Foundation
San Francisco, California · EIN 943006979 · Private foundation
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.2M in annual giving against $2.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 758 grants for The Morrison & Foerster Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Morrison & Foerster Foundation funds
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, criminal justice, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, faith-based (jewish), and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, hispanic communities, homeless population, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equal Justice Works FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, GENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $335K | 2024 |
| Equal Justice Works FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, GENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $313K | 2023 |
| Equal Justice Works FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, GENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $286K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The Morrison & Foerster Foundation
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at mofo.com/culture/mofo-foundation.
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Frequently asked questions about The Morrison & Foerster Foundation
- Does The Morrison & Foerster Foundation accept grant applications?
- The Morrison & Foerster Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Morrison & Foerster Foundation fund?
- The Morrison & Foerster Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Equal Justice Works. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Morrison & Foerster Foundation give in grants?
- The Morrison & Foerster Foundation reported $3.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.8M over 758 grants.
- Where is The Morrison & Foerster Foundation located?
- The Morrison & Foerster Foundation is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943006979.
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