Private foundation · EIN 34-6528308 · Cleveland, OH · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where John P Murphy Foundation's grants went

It reported $2.48M in grants paid across 81 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 94.5% of those dollars to 69 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT 6 COPIES OF GRANT APPLICATION, COPIES OF TAX-EXEMPT CERTIFICATES & LETTERS FROM THE TREASURY DEPT CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICANT IS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION.
Deadlines
TRUSTEES MEET, USUALLY QUARTERLY, TO CONSIDER GRANT APPLICATIONS.
Restrictions
JOHN P. MURPHY FOUNDATION CONFINES ITS GRANTS PRIMARILY TO COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL, ARTS, HEALTH, SOCIAL SERVICE AND RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS IN THE GREATER CLEVELAND AREA.
Website on filing
HTTPS://WWW.MURPHYKULAS.ORG/

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 79 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1520995
$400,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 0.91
The Musical Arts Association
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714468
$233,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Independence, OH · EIN 34-0714585
$180,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTKnown alias 1.00
Great Lakes Theater Festival
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0901212
$141,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714334
$130,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cleveland Zoological Society
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0816490
$100,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714336
$85,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Salvation Army
West Nyack, NY · EIN 13-5562351
$70,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTKnown alias 1.00
United Way of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-6516654
$70,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cleveland Ballet
Bedford Hts, OH · EIN 38-3945001
$64,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Greater Cleveland Sports Commission
Cleveland, OH · EIN 31-1381131
$52,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1018992
$50,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Groundworks Dance Theater
Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match
$42,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Apollo's Fire Baroque
Cleveland Hts, OH · EIN 34-1696842
$40,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Cleveland Play House
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-6515260
$40,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 1.00
College Now Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-6580096
$40,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
The City Club of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0144897
$37,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Cleveland Film Society
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1262368
$35,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 1.00
The Cleveland Music School Settlement
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714339
$35,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1148828
$30,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714338
$28,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Lakeview Cemetery Foundation
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1429875
$27,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714600
$25,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Downtown Cleveland Alliance
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1775903
$25,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 1.00
The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage
Beachwood, OH · EIN 04-3684531
$25,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Piano International Assoc of Northern Oh
Shaker Hts, OH · EIN 34-1774615
$25,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 0.79
Bluewater Chamber Orchestra
Cleveland, OH · EIN 46-2103873
$20,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Great Lakes Science Center
Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match
$20,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Kent State University Foundation
Kent, OH · EIN 34-6576307
$17,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Cleveland Botanical Garden
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0239538
$16,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 0.93
Cleveland Jazz Orchestra
Broadview Hts, OH · EIN 34-1483824
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTExact name 1.00
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
Beachwood, OH · EIN 34-1769835
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Cleveland Society for the Blind
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714652
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Near West Theatre
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1881815
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Philanthropy Ohio
Columbus, OH · EIN 31-1111842
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Professional Flair
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1623342
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Cleveland Modern Dance Associationdance
Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Cleveland School of Arts Bd of Trustees
Cleveland, OH · no confident EIN match
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland
Mayfield Heights, OH · no confident EIN match
$15,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Julie Billiart School
Lyndhurst, OH · EIN 34-0827831
$12,600PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
The Musical Theater Project
Middlebrg Hts, OH · EIN 34-1950084
$12,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTExact name 1.00
The University of Akron Foundation
Akron, OH · EIN 34-6575496
$12,500PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Playhouse Square Foundation
Cleveland, OH · EIN 23-7304942
$12,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
St Edward High School
Lakewood, OH · EIN 34-0737808
$12,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Ideastream
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1943865
$11,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 0.70
Akron Art Museum
Akron, OH · EIN 34-0813426
$10,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Assembly for the Arts
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1936190
$10,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Cleveland Opera
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1816013
$10,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Cleveland Public Theatre
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1359225
$10,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame street 1.00
Karamu House
Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-0714448
$10,000PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTSame address 1.00

1 more line ($10K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

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    56 recipients in common
  2. Kulas Foundation Cleveland, OH
    31 recipients in common
  3. The George Gund Foundation Cleveland, OH
    28 recipients in common
  4. Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Cleveland, OH
    25 recipients in common
  5. Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation Cleveland, OH
    25 recipients in common
  6. Emma R Fox Char Trust Mut Fds Pittsburgh, PA
    23 recipients in common
  7. The Lozick Family Foundation Pepper Pike, OH
    22 recipients in common
  8. The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation Cleveland, OH
    21 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.