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MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION

MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION

CHAPEL HILL, NC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
20-3999739
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION

CHAPEL HILL, NC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
20-3999739
Private Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Morgan Creek Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $252.5K across 53 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$252.5K

2024
Grantees funded
53
Multi-year grantees
72%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

30

Median 1st year grant
$8K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
W
Will Bacon
Board Member
M
Michael P Hennessy
Board Member
M
Mark W Yusko
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION?
No. MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION give?
MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Virginia, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $253 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include DURHAM CHILDREN'S INITIATIVE, DURHAM NATIVITY SCHOOL INC, and DURHAM LITERACY CENTER INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION?
MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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