The Morris A And Clarisse B | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 52-6034753
Foundation Overview
Based in Bel Air, MD, The Morris A And Clarisse B has awarded 193 grants totaling $1,991,000 to organizations in Maryland and Massachusetts. Individual grants range from $2,000 to $100,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 38 recipients (16%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
97% of all grants are concentrated in Maryland, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Maryland, funding concentrates in Baltimore (69%), Bel Air (5%), Pasadena (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 22% decrease over 3 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects 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 The Morris A And Clarisse B'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Zoo | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Baltimore Child Abuse | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Maryland School For The Blind | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Mt Washington Pediatrics | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Hospice Of Chesapeake | $7,000 | Pasadena, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Radio Reading | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Health Care For The Homeless | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Project Plase | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Harford Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Women's Civic League-baltimore City | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Harford County Humane Society | $5,000 | Fallston, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Md Food Bank Of Central Md | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Hopewell Center | $5,000 | Brooklandville, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Annapolis | $4,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Warrior-canine Connection | $2,000 | Boyds, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Shakespear Company | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Port Discovery | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Believe In Tomorrow Childrens Fdn | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Center Stage Outreach For Children | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Heros Helping Heros | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Therapeutic Riding | $5,000 | Abingdon, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Afro American Archives | $8,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Special Olympics Yap | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Kennedy Krieger | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Harford County Public Library Found | $20,000 | Belcamp, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Notre Dame U Arts & Scholars | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Notre Dame U Md Distinguished Wome | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Sarc | $5,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Benevolent Baskets | $5,000 | Millersville, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Afro Am Miss Santa | $2,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Barrier Free | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Harmer's Town Art Center | $5,000 | Havre De Grace, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| St Mary's Outreach Center | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Innovation Works | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Baltimore Healthy Start | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Dayspring Program Inc | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2023 |
| Maryland Public Television | $100,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Maryland Zoo | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Baltimore Child Abuse | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Maryland School For The Blind | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Mt Washington Pediatrics | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Chesapeake | $7,000 | Pasadena, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Radio Reading | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Health Care For The Homeless | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Project Plase | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| St Martins Ministry | $10,000 | Ridgely, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Harford Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Women's Civic League-baltimore City | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Harford County Humane Society | $5,000 | Fallston, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Md Food Bank Of Central Md | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Hopewell Center | $5,000 | Brooklandville, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Annapolis | $4,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Warrior-canine Connection | $2,000 | Boyds, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Shakespear Company | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Port Discovery | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Believe In Tomorrow Childrens Fdn | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Center Stage Outreach For Children | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Heros Helping Heros | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Therapeutic Riding | $5,000 | Abingdon, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Afro American Archives | $8,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Special Olympics (yap) | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Kennedy Krieger | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Harford County Public Library Found | $20,000 | Belcamp, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Notre Dame U Arts & Scholars | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Notre Dame U Md Distinguished Wome | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Sarc | $5,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Benevolent Baskets | $5,000 | Millersville, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Arena Playhouse | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Afro Am Miss Santa | $2,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Morgan Class68 Endowment | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Alpha Psi Alpha Frat | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Forest Park Senior Ctr | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Baltimore Furniture | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Maryland Public Television | $100,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Maryland Zoo | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Baltimore Child Abuse | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Maryland School For The Blind | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Mt Washington Pediatrics | $15,000 | Boston, MA, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Chesapeake | $7,000 | Pasadena, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Radio Reading | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Health Care For The Homeless | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Project Plase | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| St Martins Ministry | $10,000 | Ridgely, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Harford Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Women's Civic League-baltimore City | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Harford County Humane Society | $5,000 | Fallston, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Md Food Bank Of Central Md | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Hopewell Center | $5,000 | Brooklandville, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Annapolis | $4,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Warrior-canine Connection | $2,000 | Boyds, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Shakespear Company | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Port Discovery | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Believe In Tomorrow Childrens Fdn | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Center Stage Outreach For Children | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Heros Helping Heros | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Therapeutic Riding | $5,000 | Abingdon, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Afro American Archives | $8,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Special Olympics (Yap) | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Kennedy Krieger | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Harford County Public Library Found | $20,000 | Belcamp, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Notre Dame U Arts & Scholars | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Notre Dame U Md Distinguished Wome | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Sarc | $5,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Benevolent Baskets | $5,000 | Millersville, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Arena Playhouse | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Afro Am Miss Santa | $2,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Morgan Class68 Endowment | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Alpha Psi Alpha Frat | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Forest Park Senior Ctr | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Baltimore Furniture | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2022 |
| Warrior-canine Connection | $2,000 | Boyds, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Afro American Archives | $8,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Anne O Emery Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Arena Playhouse | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Baltimore Child Abuse | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Believe In Tomorrow Childrens Fdn | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Benevolent Baskets | $5,000 | Millersville, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Boots For Baltimore | $4,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Annapolis | $4,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Center Stage Outreach For Children | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Shakespear Company | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Therapeutic Riding | $5,000 | Abingdon, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Harford County Humane Society | $5,000 | Fallston, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Harford County Public Library Found | $20,000 | Belcamp, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Harford Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Health Care For The Homeless | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Heros Helping Heros | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Hopewell Center | $5,000 | Brooklandville, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Hospice Of Chesapeake | $7,000 | Pasadena, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Kennedy Krieger | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Maryland Boys Choir | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Maryland Public Television | $100,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Maryland School For The Blind | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Maryland Zoo | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Md Food Bank Of Central Md | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Mt Washington Pediatrics | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Notre Dame U Arts & Scholars | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Notre Dame U Md Distinguished Wome | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Port Discovery | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Project Plase | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Radio Reading | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Sarc | $5,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Special Olympics (yap) | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| St Martins Ministry | $10,000 | Ridgely, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| St Mary's Outreach Ctr | $5,000 | Hamden, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2021 |
| Women's Civic League-baltimore City | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Woodbourne Center | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting | 2021 |
| Warrior-canine Connection | $2,000 | Boyds, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Afro American Archives | $8,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Baltimore Child Abuse | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Baltimore Healthy Start | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Believe In Tomorrow Childrens Fdn | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Boots For Baltimore | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Harford County | $5,000 | Aberdeen, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Annapolis | $4,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Center Stage Outreach For Children | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Chesapeake Shakespear Company | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Chesapeake Therapeutic Riding | $3,000 | Abingdon, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Forest Park Senior Ctr | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Harford County Humane Society | $3,000 | Fallston, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Harford County Public Library Found | $40,000 | Belcamp, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Harford Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Bel Air, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Health Care For The Homeless | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Heros Helping Heros | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Hopewell Center | $5,000 | Brooklandville, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Hospice Of Chesapeake | $5,000 | Pasadena, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Kennedy Krieger | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Little Sisters Of The Poor | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Maryland Boys Choir | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Maryland Public Television | $100,000 | Owings Mills, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Maryland School For The Blind | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Maryland Zoo | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Md Food Bank Of Central Md | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Mt Washington Pediatrics | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Notre Dame U Md Distinguished Women | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Notre Dame U Arts & Scholars | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Port Discovery | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Project Plase | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Radio Reading | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Special Olympics (yap) | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| St Ignatious Loyola Academy | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| St Martins Ministry | $10,000 | Ridgely, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Women's Civic League-baltimore City | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
| Woodbourne Center | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Supporting Grant | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 52-6034753 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1200 MIKARA CT Bel Air, MD 21015-8401 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Morris A And Clarisse B's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Board Member | Phyllis Reese |
|---|---|
| Board Member | Alexandra Ducharme |
| President | Carolyn Lambdin |
| Treasurer | Joseph Lambdin |
Forms 990-PF
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