Moore Dry Dock Foundation
Accepts applications
Moore Dry Dock Foundation is a private foundation in Walnut Creek, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $38,850 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $17,200. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$38,850
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$300
- Largest grant$17,200
- Assets$815,268
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2024 was up from $28,000 the year before.
64% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,643 | 27 | $745,018 |
| 2023 | $28,000 | 31 | $781,219 |
| 2024 | $38,850 | 22 | $815,268 |
How to apply
| Contact | Alex Moore 505 Persimmon Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (510) 384-2131 |
| What to submit | Letter describing use of funds |
| Restrictions | Grants generally limited to cultural, educational and medical organizations |
What Moore Dry Dock Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 20 | $37,550 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Armstrong School | Charitable operations | $17,200 |
| Walnut Creek Library Foundation | Charitable operations | $6,500 |
| The Society of Ca Pioneers | Charitable operations | $4,450 |
| Diablo Regional Arts Association | Charitable operations | $3,500 |
| Gardens of Golden Gate Park | Charitable operations | $1,000 |
| Ohsu Foundation | Charitable operations | $1,000 |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Association | Charitable operations | $1,000 |
| Children's Theater Association of San Francisco | Charitable operations | $500 |
| Northgate High School Pfa | Charitable operations | $500 |
| Gateway Center | Charitable operations | $300 |
| Golden Oldies Cat Rescue | Charitable operations | $300 |
| Itn Monterey County | Charitable operations | $300 |
| Paws | Charitable operations | $300 |
| Walnut Creek Education Foundation | Charitable operations | $300 |
| Carmel Youth Center | Charitable operations | $250 |
| Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Counties | Charitable operations | $250 |
| Kpfa Public Radio | Charitable operations | $250 |
| Kqed Inc | Charitable operations | $250 |
| Meals on Wheels | Charitable operations | $250 |
| Save Mt Diablo | Charitable operations | $250 |
| California State Parks Foundation | Charitable operations | $100 |
| John Muir Land Trust | Charitable operations | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Alex Moore
- Sarah Moore Barron
- Kim Mock Cohen
Questions people ask
Does Moore Dry Dock Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Moore Dry Dock Foundation give?
$38,850 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $300.
Who runs Moore Dry Dock Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Alex Moore (Pres/Sec/Treas), Sarah Moore Barron (Vice-Pres) and Kim Mock Cohen (Vice-Pres).
What does Moore Dry Dock Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.