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Filing year 2024

THE MORNINGSTAR PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION D/B/A THE MORNINGSTAR FOUNDATION

Bethesda, Maryland·EIN 52-1270464·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$62.6M
Total assets
$546.1M
Total expenses
$32.6M
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE MORNINGSTAR PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION D/B/A THE MORNINGSTAR FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Director/president
Director/v.p./treas./sec.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$24.5M

Itemized grants

209

Median grant

$50k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CIVIC NATION WHEN WE ALL VOTEWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$5M
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTONROCKVILLE, MDGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1M
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTONROCKVILLE, MDGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$750k
THE SARAH AND DANIEL RUEVEN FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$703k
CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANKWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$700k
THE MARCH FORTH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$590k
THE SARAH AND DANIEL RUEVEN FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$558k
AMERICA VOTES EDUCATION FUNDWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500k
HOPEWELL FUNDBALTIMORE, MDGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500k
ISRAEL POLICY FORUMNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500k
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTONROCKVILLE, MDGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500k
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCILNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500k
OUR AMERICAN FUTURE FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500k
OUR AMERICAN FUTURE FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$500k
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATIONOAKLAND, CAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$350k
CAPITAL IMPACT PARTNERSARLINGTON, VAGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$315k
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUENEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$300k
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$300k
THE MARCH FORTH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$275k
ACLU FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$250k
INFORMING DEMOCRACYWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$250k
CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATIONANNAPOLIS, MDGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$200k
KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSEWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$200k
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTONWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$200k
RED WINE & BLUE EDUCATION FUNDSHAKER HEIGHTS, OHGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$200k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE MORNINGSTAR PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION D/B/A THE MORNINGSTAR FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$22.4M
$30.8M
2023
$62.6M
$32.6M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Maryland

THE MORNINGSTAR PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION D/B/A THE MORNINGSTAR FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Maryland earns a median of $40,778.

25th percentile
$12k
Median
$40,778
75th percentile
$115k
90th percentile
$207k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 389 organizations across 389 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Maryland
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What are THE MORNINGSTAR PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION D/B/A THE MORNINGSTAR FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE MORNINGSTAR PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION D/B/A THE MORNINGSTAR FOUNDATION reported $62.6M in total revenue and $32.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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