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The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 752608813

The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $293,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $307,000 the year before.

48% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$307,00032$6.9 million
2024$293,50025$8.5 million

How to apply

The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas6$101,500
California6$68,000
Georgia5$40,000
Colorado1$40,000
New York2$20,000
Utah1$10,000
North Carolina1$5,000
Maryland1$3,000
Virginia1$3,000
Washington1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cristo Rey
Dallas, TX
Program services$40,000
New Horizon Foundation
Colorado Springs, CO
Program services$40,000
Young Catholic Professionals
Dallas, TX
Program services$38,000
Integrated Education Fund
Claremont, CA
Program services$35,000
Star Foundation of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA
Program services$16,000
Paws of War
Nesconset, NY
Program services$15,000
Cinema Napa Valley
Napa, CA
Program services$13,000
Cistercian Fusion Corps
Irving, TX
Program services$13,000
St Simons Land Tr
St Simons Island, GA
Program services$11,000
Golden Isle Youth Orchestra
Brunswick, GA
Program services$10,000
The Film Collaborative
Los Angeles, CA
Program services$10,000
Wildlife Sos
Salt Lake City, UT
Program services$10,000
Bishops Annual Appeal
Raleigh, NC
Program services$5,000
Cal Poly State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
Program services$5,000
Inst for Homiletics
Irving, TX
Program services$5,000
Tunnels to Towers
Staten Island, NY
Program services$5,000
A Woman's Journey
Baltimore, MD
Program services$3,000
Co Biz Richmond
Richmond, VA
Program services$3,000
Color of Sound
Port Townsend, WA
Program services$3,000
Stanford University
Redwood City, CA
Program services$3,000
The Meth Home
Dallas, TX
Program services$3,000
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
Program services$2,500
Golden Isles Act
St Simons Island, GA
Program services$2,000
The Stanford Band Endowment Fund
Stanford, CA
Program services$2,000
Hospice of the Golden Isles
Brunswick, GA
Program services$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family Foundation give?

$293,500 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James M Moroney III (President), Michael Wilhoit Moroney (Board Member), Mary Molly Moroney (Board Member) and Melinda Ann Moroney (Board Member).

What does The Jim & Lynn Moroney Family Foundation fund?

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

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