Morgan Creek Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Chapel Hill, North Carolina · EIN 20-3999739
- North Carolina
- Chapel Hill
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in North Carolina
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $370KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 36Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $4.8MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION SEEKS TO FUND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE WE LIVE AND WORK THAT PROVIDE DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ACADEMIC PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO HELP THEM DEVELOP THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL ADULT LATER IN LIFE AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY CHOOSE TO LIVE IN THEIR OWN UNIQUE WAY. IN 2023 MORGAN CREEK FOUNDATION ASSISTED 17 ORGANIZATIONS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Literacy Center | $20K | 2025 |
| Morehead City Primary School | $20K | 2025 |
| D3 Community Outreach | $18K | 2025 |
| East Durham Children'S Initiative | $18K | 2025 |
| Empower All Inc | $18K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (36 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: morgancreekfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.