Moreno Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Moreno Family Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $9.2 million in 81 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $2.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$9.2 million
- Number of grants81
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$2.5 million
- Assets$234 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8.0 million the year before.
7% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.0 million | 85 | $177 million |
| 2024 | $9.2 million | 81 | $234 million |
How to apply
Moreno Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Moreno Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 56 | $6.1 million |
| California | 5 | $2.5 million |
| Kansas | 2 | $260,000 |
| New York | 4 | $108,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $30,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $25,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $21,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $20,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $20,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Angels Baseball Foundation | Children | $2.5 million |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | Health | $1.3 million |
| Chicanos Por la Causa | Community | $505,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Valley | Children | $500,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul | Community | $500,000 |
| Univ of Az Hispanic Scholarship | Education | $500,000 |
| St Mary's Food Bank | Community | $350,000 |
| Tgen Foundation | Health | $305,000 |
| Kansas Univ Endowment | Education | $250,000 |
| Umom New Day Centers | Community | $250,000 |
| Phoenix Theatre | Arts | $125,000 |
| Valleywise Health Foundation | Health | $122,505 |
| Phoenix Art Museum | Arts | $102,500 |
| Assistance League of Phoenix | Children | $100,000 |
| Ballet Arizona | Arts | $100,000 |
| Human Services Campus | Community | $100,000 |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation | Children | $100,000 |
| United Food Bank | Community | $100,000 |
| Fresh Start Women's Foundation | Community | $85,000 |
| Andre House of Arizona Inc | Community | $75,000 |
| Hospice of the Valley | Health | $75,000 |
| Phoenix Rescue Mission | Community | $50,250 |
| Arizona Science Center | Arts | $50,000 |
| Az Friends of Foster Children Foundation | Children | $50,000 |
| Baseball Hall of Fame | Community | $50,000 |
| Central Arizona Shelter Services | Community | $50,000 |
| Phoenix Zoo | Community | $50,000 |
| St Joseph the Worker | Community | $50,000 |
| The Phoenix Symphony | Arts | $50,000 |
| Univ of Az Foundation | Education | $50,000 |
| Fredonia College Foundation | Education | $38,000 |
| San Miguel High School | Education | $30,000 |
| Sandra Day O'Connor Institute | Community | $30,000 |
| St Thomas the Apostle School | Education | $30,000 |
| Southwest Autism Research and Resource | Health | $26,000 |
| Arizona Humane Society | Community | $25,000 |
| Arizona Opera Company | Community | $25,000 |
| Heard Museum | Arts | $25,000 |
| Honor Health Foundation | Health | $25,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Health | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Arturo Moreno
- Carole Moreno
- Ricardo Moreno
- Nicole York
Questions people ask
Does Moreno Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Moreno Family Foundation give?
$9.2 million in tax year 2024, across 81 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Moreno Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Arturo Moreno (Director), Carole Moreno (Director), Ricardo Moreno (Director) and Nicole York (Director).
What does Moreno Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and education.