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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1191280

MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SANTA MONICA, CA 90402

Financials

$1.2M$1.3M2023$1.3M$1.3M2024$1.6M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$1,578,445$1,412,777$165,668$256,476$0$256,476
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,253,330$1,330,444-$77,114$90,808$0$90,808
December 31, 2023990-PF$1,175,086$1,315,874-$140,788$167,825$0$167,825
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,577,579
Dividends
$1,279
Net gain from sales of assets
-$413

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,367,875
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,390,379
Excise tax on investment income
$1,993

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$90,808
Total assets, end of year
$256,476
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$256,476
Fair market value of assets
$256,476
Qualifying distributions
$1,390,379
Net investment income
$153,773

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARVEY HAMILTON REESE II
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5$0
JONATHAN MURRAY
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
TRUSTEE0.1$0
DANIEL HOWARD
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
TRUSTEE0.1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARVEY HAMILTON REESE II
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5$0
JONATHAN MURRAY
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
TRUSTEE0.1$0
DANIEL HOWARD
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
TRUSTEE0.1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARVEY HAMILTON REESE II
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5$0
JONATHAN MURRAY
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
TRUSTEE0.1$0
DANIEL HOWARD
2113 LA MESA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
TRUSTEE0.1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2113 LA MESA DR, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402-2326
In care of
% DANIEL HOWARD
Signed the 990-PF
JONATHAN MURRAY, TRUSTEE
Phone
(818) 783-0570
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-1191280 or by the name MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
81-1191280
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$256,476
Income (IRS master file)
$1,856,024

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$1,578,445$1,412,777$256,476XML
990-PFDecember 2024$1,253,330$1,330,444$90,808XML
990-PFDecember 2023$1,175,086$1,315,874$167,825XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-1191280).

Questions about MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION is 81-1191280.
Is MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MURRAY REESE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,578,445, expenses of $1,412,777 and total assets of $256,476 at year end.

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