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George and Shirley Moore Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Keeseville, New York · EIN 141828249

George and Shirley Moore Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Keeseville, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $108,200 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $34,300 the year before.

92% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,5006$750,065
2024$34,3006$1.0 million
2025$108,20015$1.1 million

How to apply

ContactBoard of Directors
PO Box 385, Keeseville, NY 12944
Phone or email(518) 834-5570, rbaraby87@gmail.com
What to submitA prescribed form is required to be completed which must include a description of the purpose, who benefits, etc. No materials are required to be submitted, only the prescribed form and the explanation.
DeadlinesNo submission deadline; the board votes on each submission
RestrictionsNo restrictions.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What George and Shirley Moore Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York15$108,200

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Plattsburgh YMCA
Plattsburgh, NY
To support the construction of a health and wellness facility$50,000
ADIRONDACK community FOUNDATION
Lake Placid, NY
For the cv-tec career & technical education pathways fund$25,000
Elizabethtown Social Center
Elizabethtown, NY
To support capital improvements to the social center$10,000
Keeseville Community Development Co
Mamaroneck, NY
to support the Elk's Thanksgiving & Christmas fundraisers$5,000
Individual
NY
To improve accessibiity to musical education for children in northern new york$5,000
Evergreen Cemetery Association
Keeseville, NY
To support cemetary maintenance$2,500
Nys Grange Education Cultural Fdn
Cortland, NY
to promote agricultural education, foster leadership and self-reliance among youth, and improve rural communities through support for education, conservation, and cultural activities.$2,000
North Country Center for Independen
Plattsburgh, NY
to SUPPORT helping people with disabilities to live more independent and productive lives, and promote better policies and community understanding of disability issues.$2,000
Adirondack Community Action Program
Elizabethtown, NY
FOR ASSISTANCE IN SERVING The needs of and advocatING for low-income families in Essex County$1,500
Plattsburgh Youth Hockey Associatio
Plattsburgh, NY
to SUPPORT teaching young people the game of Hockey.$1,500
Friends of the North Country
Keeseville, NY
To provide the means for the economically disadvantaged to achieve decent, safe housing by improving and preserving existing structures.$1,000
Individual
NY
TO SUPPPORT bringing veterans to see National Monuments in Washington D.C. and to receive the thanks of a grateful nation.$1,000
Individual
NY
TO SUPPORT presenting a varied concert season, with major choral-orchestral works, as well as concerts of a more popular nature using professional accompanying musicians drawn from places like New York City and many surrounding areas.$1,000
Adirondack Coast Basketball Camp
Plattsburgh, NY
To support a summer basketball program for both girls & boys in elementary through high school across the north country$500
Keeseville Free Library
Keeseville, NY
To promote the use of the library$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George and Shirley Moore Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadline; the board votes on each submission.

How much does George and Shirley Moore Foundation Inc give?

$108,200 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs George and Shirley Moore Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Rachel Baraby (Secretary), Tanner Baraby (President) and Troy Baraby (Treasurer/ VP).

What does George and Shirley Moore Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and youth programs.

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