Mark Morton Memorial Fund
- Assets
- $13.7m
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $12.7m
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 10/1972
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 23-7181380
Organization Overview
Mark Morton Memorial Fund is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mark Morton Memorial Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Mark Morton Memorial Fund generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Mark Morton Memorial Fund has awarded 119 individual grants totaling $5,253,134. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BENEFIT PAYMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED, BLIND OR DISABLED WHO WERE EMPLOYED BY MORTON INT'L, INC OR MORTON SALT CO OR THEIR WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES BEFORE 07/01/71
FUNERAL COSTS AND DEATH BENEFIT PAYMENTS PAID ON BEHALF OF THOSE WHO WERE EMPLOYED BY MORTON INT'L, INC OR MORTON SALT CO OR THEIR WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES BEFORE 07/01/71
BENEFIT PAYMENTS FOR HOSPITAL, MEDICAL, AND SURGICAL CARE TO THOSE WHO WERE EMPLOYED BY MORTON INT'L, INC OR MORTON SALT CO OR THEIR WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES BEFORE 07/01/71
DISTRIBUTION TO ILLINOIS CHARITIES IN SUPPORT OF DONEE EXPENDITURE NEEDS
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sarah K Severson President | 1 | $30,000 | |
John Venhuizen Dir/vice Pres | 1 | $12,000 | |
Molly Galo Dir/vice Pres | 1 | $12,000 | |
Mary Kate Daly Dir/vice Pres | 1 | $12,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $0 |
| Dividends & Interest | $409,667 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $943,367 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $943,367 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,353,034 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $66,000 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $31,192 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $2,544 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $204,340 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $845,196 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $1,049,536 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,003,613 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $8,086,957 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $15,967 |
| Total assets | $13,672,750 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,154 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $76,000 |
| Total liabilities | $85,154 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Mark Morton Memorial Fund has awarded $845,196 in support to 16 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
HOUSING FORWARD PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $100,000 |
HESED HOUSE PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $100,000 |
Aurora, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $78,000 |
Oak Park, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $75,000 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $72,050 |
FOX VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACTIONFVCA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $60,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Ed Uihlein Family Foundation Lake Forest, IL | $7,123,989 | $4,757,675 |
Joseph L & Sarah S Marcum Foundation Chicago, IL | $0 | $6,419,437 |
Kraft Heinz Company Foundation Chicago, IL | $398,764 | $8,002,636 |
State Farm Companies Foundation Bloomington, IL | $9,666,483 | $1,134 |
Bayer Fund St Louis, MO | $65,640,119 | $9,167,249 |
Marie C & Joseph C Wilson Foundation Chicago, IL | $0 | $53,412 |
Humana Foundation Inc Louisville, KY | $467,311,073 | $9,744,567 |
Alphawood Foundation Chicago, IL | $96,386,448 | $15,256,055 |
Steans Family Foundation Chicago, IL | $0 | $20,140,801 |
Reiman Foundation Inc Pewaukee, WI | $64,480,239 | $12,529,672 |
Roger And Susan Stone Family Foundation Northbrook, IL | $23,476,805 | $8,385,528 |
Galashiels Fund Ltd Northbrook, IL | $154,593,436 | $48,314,988 |