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James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 752303252

James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $240,074 in 53 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $39,154. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $215,900 the year before.

21% 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
2022$233,41059$4.5 million
2023$215,90051$5.6 million
2024$240,07453$6.1 million

How to apply

ContactKay Y Moran
PO Box 600099, Dallas, TX 75360
Phone or email(214) 528-6483
What to submitAvailable upon request.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas36$133,500
California11$52,920
Nebraska1$39,154
New York2$6,000
Oklahoma2$6,000
Massachusetts1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 53 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
Fund a graduate student in the department of educational psychology$39,154
Casa del Herrero
Santa Barbara, CA
Provide educational experiences to visitng public and preservation projects$19,500
Transition House
Santa Barbara, CA
Supporting homeless families$12,420
Boys and Girls Club Austin
Austin, TX
Provide safe, secure and enriching program for young people with limited means$10,000
Southwestern Medical Foundation
Dallas, TX
Scholarships at ut southwestern$10,000
St Mark's Fund
Dallas, TX
2025-2026 st. Marks fund$10,000
The Hockaday School
Dallas, TX
Student enrichment$10,000
Dallas Casa Inc
Dallas, TX
Support children aging out of protective care$6,000
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Scholarships at smu$6,000
Austin Public Library
Austin, TX
Austin community library system$5,000
Child Poverty Action Lab
Dallas, TX
Lift dallas children out of poverty$5,000
Dell Children's Medical Foundation
Austin, TX
Medical care$5,000
Dignity Moves
San Francisco, CA
General support$5,000
Food Allergy Fund
New York City, NY
Funding the research of food allergy treatments and underlying causes$5,000
Food Bank Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Food assistance relief$5,000
Midwestern State University Foundation
Wichita Falls, TX
James dan moran memorial scholarship$5,000
Mission Scholars
Santa Barbara, CA
Support high-achieving students$5,000
Oklahoma Zoological Society
Oklahoma City, OK
Dan moran aviary$5,000
Planned Parenthood Austin
Austin, TX
Reproductive healthcare and education$5,000
Rawson Saunders School
Austin, TX
Support dyslexic children$5,000
Retina Foundation of the Southwest
Dallas, TX
Inherited retinal degerations laboratory for the crystal charity ball$5,000
St Andrew's Episcopal School
Austin, TX
General support$5,000
Temple Emanu-El
Dallas, TX
Temple's 2024-2025 annual fund$5,000
Trinity Episcopal School
Austin, TX
Annual fund$5,000
Central Texas Food Bank
Austin, TX
Mobile food pantry$4,000
Meals on Wheels Central Texas
Austin, TX
Service homebound elders$4,000
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
College of arts & sciences$2,500
Center for Vision Health
Dallas, TX
Vision clinics to low-income and indigent chiildren$2,000
HHM Health
Dallas, TX
Support a mobile pediatric clinic$2,000
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
Food assistance relief$2,000
The Family Place
Dallas, TX
Helping families escape from abuse and poverty$2,000
The Senior Source
Dallas, TX
Spirit of generations awards luncheon$2,000
Vogel Alcove
Dallas, TX
Helping young children and their families overcome poverty$1,500
Angels Foster Care
Santa Barbara, CA
Al fresco luncheon$1,000
Baylor Oral Health Foundation
Dallas, TX
Baylor oral health foundation unrestricted fund$1,000
Callier Center for Communication Disorders
Dallas, TX
Hearing opportunities for pediatric equity project$1,000
Channel Islands YMCA
Carpenteria, CA
Support youth development, healthy living and, provide opportunities to give back$1,000
Children's Hospital & Research Center Foundation
Dallas, TX
General support$1,000
Dallas Urban Debate Alliance
Dallas, TX
Help students particpate in debate$1,000
Donorschoose
New York, NY
Help teachers in need$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation give?

$240,074 in tax year 2024, across 53 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Kay Y Moran (President/Treasurer), Caitlin Moran (Vice President), James D Moran Jr (Vice President) and Heather Biles (Secretary).

What does James D & Kay Y Moran Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and human services.

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