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David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation

Accepts applications Rye Brook, New York · EIN 137103979

David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation is a private foundation in Rye Brook, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $18.4 million in 70 grants; the typical grant was $20,500 and the largest $5.6 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

ContactRichard W Moore
800 Westchester Ave Suite N-400, Rye Brook, NY 10573
Phone or email(914) 694-4600
What to submitDescription of organization and reason for request

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York43$17.8 million
District of Columbia7$220,000
Massachusetts6$57,500
California3$55,000
Colorado1$50,000
Illinois1$50,000
Pennsylvania1$50,000
Maryland1$35,000
Minnesota2$34,500
Missouri3$15,000

Grants paid in 2023

The 40 largest of 70 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
David & Leni Moore Foundation II
Rye Brook, NY
For general support$5.6 million
Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation
Rye Brook, NY
For general support$5.6 million
Timothy & Deborah Moore Family Foundation
Rye Brook, NY
For general support$5.6 million
Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting
Washington, DC
Westchester community college and laguardia college's participation in the campus consortium project.$100,000
ACLU Foundation
New York, NY
For general support and for the immigrant rights program.$90,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
General support(25,000), pph global(25,000), and local affiliates (25,000).$75,000
Center for Reproductive Rights
New York, NY
For general support.$65,000
American Friends Service Committee
Philadelphia, PA
Immigration rights program$50,000
American Rivers
Washington, DC
For general support.$50,000
Center for Constitutional Rights
New York, NY
For general support.$50,000
Environmental Law & Policy Center
Chicago, IL
For general support.$50,000
The River Network
Boulder, CO
For general support.$50,000
Human Development Services of Westchester
Mamaroneck, NY
For general support ($35,000) and for the hope house scholarship program ($10,000)$45,000
Bridge Fund of New York
New York, NY
For general support of programs in new york($20,000) and westchester ($20,000.)$40,000
City Harvest NYC
New York, NY
For general support.$35,000
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
White Plains, NY
For general support.$35,000
NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund
New York, NY
For the legal defense fund.$35,000
News Literacy Project
Bethesda, MD
For general support.$35,000
Feeding Westchester
Elmsford, NY
For general support$30,000
Neighbors Link Network
Mt Kisco, NY
For general support of the network.$30,000
Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, NY
For general support with a preference for work in the us.$25,000
Community Service Society of New York
New York, NY
For general support.$25,000
Cuny Foundation - Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
New York, NY
For the center for community media$25,000
Hope Program
Brooklyn, NY
General support$25,000
Institute for Nonprofit News
Beverly Hills, CA
For general support.$25,000
Lifting Up Westchester
White Plains, NY
For general support$25,000
Management Sciences for Health
New York, NY
For the fci program's efforts to improve women's reproductive health around the world, with a focus on the needs of adolescents and pregnant women.$25,000
Mexican American Legal Defense & Education Fund
Los Angeles, CA
For general support.$25,000
Open Door Foundation
Ossinging, NY
For the port chester center.$25,000
Rainforest Alliance
New York, NY
For general support.$25,000
The Cottling School
Brooklyn, NY
For general support.$25,000
The Minneapolis Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
For the david and leno moore family foundation to be used for COVID relief$25,000
Westchester Community College Foundation
Valhalla, NY
For student assistance, including scholarships and emergency support for students$25,000
YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester
White Plains, NY
For scholarships to the children's learning center.$25,000
Katonah Museum
Katonah, NY
Promotes the understanding and enjoyment of the visual arts for diverse audiences$21,000
Clean Water Fund
Washington, DC
For general support.$20,000
El Centro Hispano
White Plains, NY
For the computer and technology center ($15,000) and to provide legal services ($5,000)$20,000
Family Services of Westchester
Purchase, NY
For general support$20,000
Jacob Burns Film Center
Pleasantville, NY
For education and outreach programs.$20,000
Meet International Inc
Boston, MA
For general support.$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation give?

$18.4 million in tax year 2023, across 70 grants, with a typical grant of $20,500.

Who runs David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Richard W Moore (Trustee), David E Moore Jr (Trustee) and Timothy P Moore (Trustee).

What does David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and environment and conservation.

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