Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation

EIN 01-0561393 · NC · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1K Funds in VA, NC, SC
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation based in NC paid 14 grants totaling $360.5K to 13 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $150 to $200K, with a median of $1K. Its largest recipients included MARY BALDWIN COLLEGE, CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, and NATURE CONSERVANCY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$18,424,195
Giving (latest yr)
$360,470
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
14
Median grant
$1K
Recipients
13
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
10
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Mary Baldwin College$200,000
  • Charlotte Symphony Orchestra$100,000
  • Nature Conservancy$41,000
  • Culture and Heritage Museum$10,000
  • Roanoke College$5,000

Where grants went

  • Virginia$206,000 · 3 grants
  • North Carolina$144,470 · 10 grants
  • South Carolina$10,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (14)

Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA
General Use
$200,000
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Charlotte, NC
General Use.
$100,000
Nature Conservancy
Durham, NC
General Use
$40,000
Culture and Heritage Museum
Rock Hill, SC
General Public
$10,000
Roanoke College
Salem, VA
General Use.
$5,000
Queens University of Charlotte - Friends of the Arts
Charlotte, NC
General Use
$1,500
Nature Conservancy
Durham, NC
General Use
$1,000
Treescharlotte Foundation
Charlotte, NC
General Use.
$1,000
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library
Staunton, VA
General Use
$1,000
Mint Museum of Art
Charlotte, NC
General Use
$250
Charlotte Master Chorale Inc
Charlotte, NC
General Use
$200
Chamber Music for All
Charlotte, NC
General Use
$200

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation reported 14 itemized grants totaling $360.5K. Individual grants ranged from $150 to $200K (median $1K).

Recent recipients include MARY BALDWIN COLLEGE, CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, NATURE CONSERVANCY, among 13 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation is a private foundation based in North Carolina, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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