MORTON FAMILY FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2025

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Organization
MORTON FAMILY FOUNDATION (EIN 36-3605391)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-11
IRS object ID
202611319349103136
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-11T14:58:11-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MILLER COOPER & CO LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13 Parkway North Blvd Suite 200AddressLine1Txt
CityDeerfieldCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60015ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363605391EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Morton Family FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% CHARLES FREYInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlMORTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3129441620PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1600 Hart Road Suite 205AddressLine1Txt
CityBarringtonCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60010ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCharles FreyPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone8473814403PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAvrum KatzPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00033618PTIN
Phone8472055000PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$2,508,882FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$0ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$47,444InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$47,444InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$43,221DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$43,221DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss-$24,237NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$362,520GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$0CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$66,428TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$90,665TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss$57,000CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl$57,000CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$11,935AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$0AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$0AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$11,395AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$18,496OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$16,837OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,659OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$6,953OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$6,953OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$94,384TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$23,790TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$70,054TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$65,100ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$65,100ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$159,484TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$23,790TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$135,154TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$93,056ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$66,875NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$631,610CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$390,148CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$390,148CashEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$1,655,272CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$1,802,396CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$2,118,734CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,286,882TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,192,544TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$2,508,882TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind
Retained Earning BOY$2,286,882RetainedEarningBOYAmt
Retained Earning EOY$2,192,544RetainedEarningEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$2,286,882TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$2,192,544TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$2,286,882TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$2,192,544TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$2,286,882TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$93,056ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$2,193,826SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$1,282OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$2,192,544TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (2 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCdGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
WB #1166 LT-COVERED (SEE ATTACHMENT)P$280,547$280,777-$583-$230
WB #1171 LT-COVERED (SEE ATTACHMENT)P$81,973$105,365-$23,912-$23,392
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income-$24,495CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$930InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$930SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$930TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$1,240EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce$0ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt
Total Payments And Credits$1,240TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$310OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$310AppliedToESTaxAmt
Refund$0RefundAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateILOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARLES FREYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8473814403PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1600 HART ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBarringtonCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60010ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Undistr Incm Sect4942a2 Not AppfalseUndistrIncmSect4942a2NotAppInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHARLES FREYPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1600 Hart RoadAddressLine1Txt
Address Line24FAddressLine2Txt
CityBarringtonCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60010ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To Pos5.0AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt
Compensation$57,000CompensationAmt
Employee Benefit Program$0EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt
Expense Account Other Allwnc$0ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1NONEDescription1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sum Of Program Related InvstSumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$1,945,687AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$593,333AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$2,539,020TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Acquisition Indebtedness$0AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$2,539,020AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$38,085CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$2,500,935NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$125,047MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$125,047MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$930TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$930TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$124,117DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$124,117DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$124,117DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$135,154ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Charitable Assets Acquis Paid$0CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt
Set Aside Suitability Test$0SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$135,154QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$124,117DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12023PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22022PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32021PriorYear3Yr
Total For Prior Years$0TotalForPriorYearsAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$17,500ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$5,558ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$2,938ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$25,996TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$135,154QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Current Year$124,117AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$11,037RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$37,033TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$17,500ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$19,533ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year2$5,558ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$2,938ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$11,037ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating FoundationsPrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNAContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNAShareholderManagerNm

Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient PersonCharles FreyRecipientPersonNm

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1600 Hart Road 205AddressLine1Txt
CityBarringtonCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60010ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone8473814403RecipientPhoneNum
Form And Info And MaterialsLetter FormatFormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt
Submission DeadlinesNoneSubmissionDeadlinesTxt
Restrictions On AwardsNoneRestrictionsOnAwardsTxt

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULEBusinessNameLine1Txt

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1VARIOUSAddressLine1Txt
CityVARIOUSCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60010ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient RelationshipN/ARecipientRelationshipTxt
Recipient Foundation StatusPCRecipientFoundationStatusCd
Grant Or Contribution PurposeUNRESTRICTEDGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt
Amt$65,100Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$65,100TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fees Contracts From Govt AgFeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp
Membership Dues And AssmntMembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp
Int On Sav And Temp Cash InvstIntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$90,665ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Rntl Incm Re Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReDebtFincdPropGrp
Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd PropNetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp
Net Rental Income Personal PropNetRentalIncomePersonalPropGrp
Other Investment IncomeOtherInvestmentIncomeGrp

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion-$24,237ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Net Income Loss From Special EvtNetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of InvntryGrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$66,428ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$66,428TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$11,935Amt

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (2 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
WILLIAM BLAIR #1166$1,119,022$1,132,881
WILLIAM BLAIR #1171$683,374$985,853

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNONDEDUCTIBLE EXPENSESDesc
Amt$1,282Amt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescACCRUED INTEREST PAIDDesc
Revenue And Expenses Per Books$6,953RevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt
Net Investment Income$6,953NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail (2 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
INVESTMENT ADVISORY/MANAGEMENT$16,837$16,837
OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES$1,659$1,659

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