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Claire and Theodore Morse Foundation: 20 grants to organizations, $151,500 (tax year ended September 2025)
Claire and Theodore Morse Foundation, a private foundation in Los Angeles, CA, paid 20 grants to organizations totaling $151,500 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 4, 2026. The largest was $15,000 to Center for Early Education in Hollywood, CA for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 954549063
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Assets
- $3,874,952
- Grants paid
- $151,500
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 4, 2026, IRS object ID 202601249349101235. It reported $151,500 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Early Education | Hollywood, CA | General operating support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Holland Project | Reno, NV | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Human services | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Angel Food | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Affordable Living for the Aging | West Hollywood, CA | General operating support | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coro Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| MLK Health and Wellness CDC | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Play Equity Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Artmix Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arts Corps | Seattle, WA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chai Lifeline | Beverly Hills, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creative Aging Network - NC | Greensboro, NC | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Front Porch Communities Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moscow Contemporary | Moscow, ID | General operating support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Urban Arts | Providence, RI | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Splash Youth Arts Workshop | Chattonooga, TN | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Emanuel | Beverly Hills, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Brent Shapiro Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The River House | Capon Bridge, WV | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Edible Schoolyard Project | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 25, 2025, IRS object ID 202530569349100808. It reported $140,500 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Early Education | Hollywood, CA | General operating support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Eisner Scholars | Inglewood, CA | General operating support | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| West End Learning Center Inc | Atlanta, GA | General operating support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roots of Music | New Orleans, LA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Access Books | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Afro Charities Inc | Baltimore, MD | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Best Buddies International | Miami, FL | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children of the Night Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eubie Blake Cultural Center | Baltimore, MD | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harlem Academy | New York, NY | General operating support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Interurban Arthouse | Overland Park, KS | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kid Spark Education | Webb City, MO | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Angel Food | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Scientist | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Raw Art Works | Lynn, MA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safe Alliance | Charlotte, NC | General operating support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple Emanuel | Beverly Hills, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Black School | New Orleans, LA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acre | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The New York Academy of Art | New York, NY | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union of Contemporary Art | Omaha, NE | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camfed USA | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shadhika | Denver, CO | General operating support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Edible Schoolyard Project | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $69,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $62,500 |
| Human services | $42,500 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $17,500 |
| Housing and shelter | $10,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $10,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $160,500 |
| Nevada | $15,000 |
| Louisiana | $12,500 |
| North Carolina | $10,000 |
| Texas | $10,000 |
| Georgia | $10,000 |
| Maryland | $10,000 |
| New York | $7,500 |
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Updated May 4, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.