Robert S Morrison Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 23-7246162

Foundation Overview

Based in Ashtabula, OH, Robert S Morrison Foundation has awarded 206 grants totaling $3,998,153 to organizations in Ohio, Florida and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $155,000, with a median award of $8,500.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,998,153
Total Assets
$17,194,285
Median Grant (all grants)
$8,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
72
Median Grant
$7,500
% Median Grant Growth
+7% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%

36 of 72 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Ohio

97% of all grants are concentrated in Ohio, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Ohio, funding concentrates in Ashtabula (62%), Cleveland (11%), Jefferson (8%).

Funding Trajectory
+15%

Stable funding levels with 15% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Robert S Morrison Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
After School Discovery $40,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Arts Center Foundation $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County Animal Protective Leauge $57,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation $155,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Downtown Development Association $500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Little League $14,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Beatitude House $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Civic Development Corporation $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center $12,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Country Neighbor Program Inc $5,000 Orwell, OH, US General Purpose 2023
First Presbyterian Church $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Go Community Development Corporation $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Girl Scouts Of Northeast Ohio $5,000 Macedonia, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Growth Partnership For Ashtabula County $3,500 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Holden Forests & Gardens $1,000 Kingsville, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Kent State University $125,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Lakeside High School Athletic Department $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Saint John Youth Football League Inc $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Wildfire Fan Club $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Abc Childcare & Learning Center $25,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Alzheimer's Association $5,000 Mentor, OH, US General Purpose 2023
American Red Cross Ne Ohio $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County Airport Authority $86,000 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County District Library Foundation $25,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Dream Center $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Homeless Shelter Inc $12,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Hospice Of The Western Reserve Inc $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ideastream Public Media $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Junior Achievement Of Ashtabula County $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Leadership Ashtabula County Inc $15,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Camp Whitewood $5,000 Windsor, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Northeast Ohio Pollinator Society Inc $2,988 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Park Place Non-profit Center Co $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
The Cleveland Museum Of Art $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center $500 Geneva, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Western Reserve Land Conservancy $15,000 Moreland Hills, OH, US General Purpose 2023
After School Discovery $40,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Arts Center Foundation $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County Animal Protective Leauge $57,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation $155,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Downtown Development Association $500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Little League $14,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Beatitude House $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Civic Development Corporation $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center $12,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Country Neighbor Program Inc $5,000 Orwell, OH, US General Purpose 2023
First Presbyterian Church $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Go Community Development Corporation $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Girl Scouts Of Northeast Ohio $5,000 Macedonia, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Growth Partnership For Ashtabula County $3,500 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Holden Forests & Gardens $1,000 Kingsville, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Kent State University $125,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Lakeside High School Athletic Department $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Saint John Youth Football League Inc $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Wildfire Fan Club $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Abc Childcare & Learning Center $25,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Alzheimer's Association $5,000 Mentor, OH, US General Purpose 2023
American Red Cross Ne Ohio $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County Airport Authority $86,000 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula County District Library Foundation $25,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Dream Center $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ashtabula Homeless Shelter Inc $12,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Hospice Of The Western Reserve Inc $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Ideastream Public Media $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Junior Achievement Of Ashtabula County $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Leadership Ashtabula County Inc $15,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Camp Whitewood $5,000 Windsor, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Northeast Ohio Pollinator Society Inc $2,988 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Park Place Non-profit Center Co $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2023
The Cleveland Museum Of Art $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2023
University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center $500 Geneva, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Western Reserve Land Conservancy $15,000 Moreland Hills, OH, US General Purpose 2023
Conneaut Rotary Foundation $4,000 Conneaut, OH, US General Purpose 2022
After School Discovery $42,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Arts Center $20,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Community Action Agency $1,874 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Civic Development Corporation $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Conneaut Water Rescue $4,000 Conneaut, OH, US General Purpose 2022
United Way Of Ashtabula County $31,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Cleveland Museum Of Art $2,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Go Community Development Corporation $7,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Wqln $1,000 Erie, PA, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation $150,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Downtown Development Association $5,200 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Walk To End Alzheimer's $5,000 Beachwood, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Animal Protective Leauge $39,660 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Arts Center Foundation $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Lights On The Lake $500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Little League $2,450 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Technical & Career Campus $38,665 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Beatitude House $20,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Cleveland Clinic Foundation $5,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Country Neighbor Program Inc $5,000 Orwell, OH, US General Purpose 2022
First Presbyterian Church $8,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Girl Scouts Of Northeast Ohio $5,000 Macedonia, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Growth Partnership For Ashtabula County $800 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Hiawatha Church Of God In Christ $6,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Holden Forests & Gardens $2,000 Kingsville, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Kent State University $50,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Kingsville Public Library $6,975 Kingsville, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Lakeside Youth Football League $9,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Northeast Ohio Regional Airport $76,606 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Saint John School $25,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Unionville Preservation Society $20,000 Madison, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Wildfire Fan Club $2,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Family Ymca $50,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Conneaut Rotary Foundation $4,000 Conneaut, OH, US General Purpose 2022
After School Discovery $42,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Arts Center $20,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Community Action Agency $1,874 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Civic Development Corporation $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Conneaut Water Rescue $4,000 Conneaut, OH, US General Purpose 2022
United Way Of Ashtabula County $31,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Cleveland Museum Of Art $2,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Go Community Development Corporation $7,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Wqln $1,000 Erie, PA, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation $150,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Downtown Development Association $5,200 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Walk To End Alzheimer's $5,000 Beachwood, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Animal Protective Leauge $39,660 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Arts Center Foundation $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Lights On The Lake $500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Little League $2,450 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Technical & Career Campus $38,665 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Beatitude House $20,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Cleveland Clinic Foundation $5,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Country Neighbor Program Inc $5,000 Orwell, OH, US General Purpose 2022
First Presbyterian Church $8,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Girl Scouts Of Northeast Ohio $5,000 Macedonia, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Growth Partnership For Ashtabula County $800 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Hiawatha Church Of God In Christ $6,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Holden Forests & Gardens $2,000 Kingsville, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Kent State University $50,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Kingsville Public Library $6,975 Kingsville, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Lakeside Youth Football League $9,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Northeast Ohio Regional Airport $76,606 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Saint John School $25,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Unionville Preservation Society $20,000 Madison, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Wildfire Fan Club $2,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula County Family Ymca $50,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2022
Ashtabula Cnty Animal Protective Lg $36,600 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Ashtabula Cnty Med Center Fdn $11,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Northeast Ohio Regional Airport $126,142 Jefferson, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Walk To End Alzheimers $5,000 Beachwood, OH, US General Purpose 2021
After School Discovery $20,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Ashtabula Arts Center $27,500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Ashtabula Arts Center Fdn $10,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Ashtabula Little League $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Beatitude House $20,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Civic Dev Corp Of Ashtabula Cnty $30,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Cleveland Museum Of Art $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center $10,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Family And Community Services Inc $3,000 Ravenna, OH, US General Purpose 2021
First Baptist Church Of Ashtabula $20,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
First Presbyterian Church $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Gateway Elementary Outdoor Learning $4,765 Conneaut, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Geneva United Methodist Church $30,000 Geneva, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Girl Scouts Of Northeast Ohio $5,000 Macedonia, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Go Community Development Corp $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Harbor Topky Memorial Library $1,750 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Cleveland Botanical Garden $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Ashtabula Homeless Shelter $3,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Homesafe $3,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Kent State University $75,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Kids For Positive Change $9,960 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Lakeside High School $30,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Leadership Ashtabula $2,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Ashtabula County Lights On The Lake $500 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
American Red Cross $20,000 Cleveland, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Saybrook Township Fire Department $40,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Shriners Hospitals For Children $1,000 Tampa, FL, US General Purpose 2021
United Way Of Ashtabula County $30,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
University Hospital System $7,000 Conneaut, OH, US General Purpose 2021
Wildfire Fan Club $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US General Purpose 2021
St Jude Childrens Research Hosp $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General Purpose 2021
After School Discovery $40,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Ashtabula Arts Center $30,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Ash Co Community Action Agency $25,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Ashtabula County Apl $36,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operationsoperations 2020
Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival $2,500 Jefferson, OH, US Operations 2020
Ashtabula County Family Ymca $55,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation $1,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Ashtabula Co Technical And Career Center $15,000 Jefferson, OH, US Operations 2020
Ashtabula Homeless Shelter $2,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Ashtabula Little League $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Beatitude House $20,000 Youngstown, OH, US Operations 2020
Civic Development Corporation Of Ashtabula County $15,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Cleveland Museum Of Art $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US Operations 2020
Cleveland Clinic Foundation $20,000 Cleveland, OH, US Operations 2020
Country Neighbor Program Inc $27,000 Orwell, OH, US Operations 2020
Go Community Development Corporation $5,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
First Presbyterian Church $9,500 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Holden Forests And Gardens $1,000 Cleveland, OH, US Operations 2020
Homesafe $2,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Leadership Ashtabula County Inc $2,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Lights On The Lake $2,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Kent State Univ Ashtabula Campus $100,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Lakeside Youth Football Program $9,500 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020
Saint Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Operations 2020
Northeast Ohio Regional Airport $100,000 Jefferson, OH, US Operations 2020
Unionville Preservation $20,000 Madison, OH, US Operations 2020
University Hospital Systems $35,000 Geneva, OH, US Operations 2020
Shriners $1,000 Tampa, FL, US Operations 2020
United Way Of Ashtabula County $30,000 Ashtabula, OH, US Operations 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Robert S Morrison Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 23-7246162
Website http://therobertsmorrisonfoundation.org
Address PO BOX 580 Ashtabula, OH 44005-0580

Key People (6)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Robert S Morrison Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Co-president Louise M Raffa
Co-president Alec J Raffa
Trustee Thomas M Raffa
Trustee Robert M Raffa
Trustee Richard Rowley

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.