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Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 873808712

Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $446,090. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.

23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.3 million10$17.2 million
2024$1.7 million13$17.8 million

How to apply

Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York11$1.2 million
District of Columbia1$446,090
New Jersey1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Pulitzer Center
Washington, DC
General purpose$446,090
Brooklyn Community Fund
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$400,000
Brooklyn Institute of Arts & Sciences
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$200,000
Community Fund
New York, NY
General purpose$200,000
Ethiopia Education Initiatives
New York, NY
General purpose$100,000
Katonah Museum of Art
Katonah, NY
General purpose$100,000
The Hope Program
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$100,000
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$50,000
Packer Collegiate Institute
Brooklyn, NY
General purpose$30,000
The Doe Fund
New York, NY
General purpose$25,000
New York Public Radio
New York, NY
General purpose$20,000
United States Rowing Association
West Windsor, NJ
General purpose$10,000
Memorial Sloan
New York, NY
General purpose$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc give?

$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard W Moore (President), Barbara F Moore (Vice President & Secretary) and Meredith C Moore (Vice President).

What does Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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