Funding search · EIN 463487859 · Chicago, IL
The Kathleen L Morrison Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 55
- grants reported
- $93,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,200
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $13,000
- Providence St Mel School3 grants · $8,000
- Regina Dominican High School3 grants · $7,500
- American Indian College Fund4 grants · $7,000
- Habitat for Humanity Chicago4 grants · $5,500
- Care3 grants · $5,150
- The Catholic Charities3 grants · $5,000
- Greater Chicago Food Depository4 grants · $5,000
- Unicef3 grants · $5,000
- Chicago Coalition for the Homeless3 grants · $4,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 55 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Charitable
- $3,500
Josephinum Academy · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $3,500
Providence St Mel School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $3,500
Regina Dominican High School · Wilmette, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
Providence St Mel School · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $2,500
Adult and Teen Challenge of the Greater Midwest · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
K9s for Veterans · Woodstock, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,500
The Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Care · Merrifield, VA · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Gift of Adoption · Northbrook, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Regina Dominican High School · Wilmette, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
Regina Dominican High School · Wilmette, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $2,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Care · Merrifield, VA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Habitat for Humanity Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
Providence St Mel School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,500
The Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,500
Habitat for Humanity Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,200
Casa Esperanzahouse of Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,150
Care · Merrifield, VA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,150
Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago · Carol Stream, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Casa Esperanzahouse of Hope · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Giffords Courage To Fight Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $1,000
Casa Esperanzahouse of Hope · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Giffords Courage To Fight Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
The Catholic Charities · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Gift of Adoption · Northbrook, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Giffords Courage To Fight Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Gift of Adoption · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Sarahs Circle · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Wounded Warriors Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Charitable
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