The PJ Moran Foundation
Accepts applications
The PJ Moran Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $100,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $55,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$100,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$55,000
- Assets$4.8 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was down from $246,000 the year before.
40% 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 | $246,000 | 7 | $4.0 million |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 5 | $4.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Patrick J Moran 2803 Sacket Street, Houston, TX 77098 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (713) 759-1555 |
| What to submit | Letter stating the intended purposes of the grant. Supporting document should include applicant's credentials and current documentation on the grant's intended purposes. Note that contribution, grant, etc. Programs are restricted to qualifying charitable organizations. Applications from individual and "for profit" entities are not accepted. |
What The PJ Moran Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $95,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of St Thomas | Sponsor student scholarships | $55,000 |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston - Houston | Donation | $20,000 |
| Strake Jesuit College Preparatory | Donation | $10,000 |
| Interfaith Ministries for Greater | Donation | $10,000 |
| University of Mississippi Foundation | Anna o. Moran scholarship endowment | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick J Moran
- Ann K Moran
- Tom Zabel
- Anna H Moran
- Genevieve H Moran
Questions people ask
Does The PJ Moran Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The PJ Moran Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The PJ Moran Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick J Moran (President/Vp/Tres/Director), Ann K Moran (Director), Tom Zabel (Director) and Anna H Moran (Advisory Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The PJ Moran Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.