Sam Moon Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sam Moon Foundation is a private foundation in Plano, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $53,413 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $18,000 and the largest $21,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$53,413
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$18,000
- Largest grant$21,000
- Assets$453,272
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $37,500 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,500 | 2 | $460,595 |
| 2024 | $53,413 | 3 | $453,272 |
How to apply
Sam Moon Foundation 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.
What Sam Moon Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $53,413 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | To pay the tuition of scholarship recipients. | $21,000 |
| Individual | To pay the tuition of scholarship recipients. | $18,000 |
| University of North Texas | To pay the tuition of scholarship recipients. | $14,413 |
Officers and trustees
- David Moon
- Sam Moon
- Daniel Moon
Questions people ask
Does Sam Moon Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sam Moon Foundation give?
$53,413 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $18,000.
Who runs Sam Moon Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David Moon (President), Sam Moon (Officer & Committee Member) and Daniel Moon (Officer & Committee Member).
What does Sam Moon Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.