Mission
To provide relief for the poor, distressed, or underprivileged in Key West or Stock Island, Monroe County, Florida.
Annual application deadlines
November 15
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
Public/society benefit
States served
Florida
Geographic limitations
Key West or Stock Island, Monroe County, Florida
Population served
Poor, Economically Disadvantaged, Indigent
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Corporate Co-Trustee
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Average giving
Average grant size: $10,000 to $35,000
Average number of grants per year: 10
Average total giving per year: $350,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by November 15 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in January.
Communications
Applicants will receive an email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by the end of April for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
About the Foundation
The Fred M. Klaus and Harold L. Murphy Charitable Foundation was created in 1990 under a trust agreement by Fred M. Klaus and Harold L. Murphy. The foundation was established to provide relief for the poor, distressed, or underprivileged in Key West or Stock Island, Monroe County, Florida.
