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M F Moorman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Thaxton, Virginia · EIN 412112045

M F Moorman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Thaxton, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $92,250 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $40,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $74,918 the year before.

38% of its 2025 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$51,39326$1.4 million
2024$74,91826$1.6 million
2025$92,25024$1.7 million

How to apply

M F Moorman 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 M F Moorman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia18$86,950
South Carolina2$3,500
Georgia1$1,000
Florida1$500
Michigan1$200
Louisiana1$100

Grants paid in 2025

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Center for Healthy Veterns
Altavista, VA
Operating purpose$40,500
Bedford Christian Church
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$23,100
St Johns Episcopal Church
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$10,000
Galen College of Nursing
Richmond, VA
Operating purpose$3,000
Bedford Christmas Station
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$2,500
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC
Operating purpose$2,500
National D Day Memorial Foundation
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$1,000
Sheltering Arms Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Operating purpose$1,000
Society of Saint Andrew
Big Island, VA
Operating purpose$1,000
Fair Play Camp School
Westminster, SC
Operating purpose$1,000
Bedford Area Family YMCA
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$1,000
Mercy Seat Baptist Church
Farmville, VA
Operating purpose$1,000
Bower Center for the Arts
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$1,000
Bedford Community Health Foundation
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$500
Hampden Sydney College
Hampden Sydney, VA
Operating purpose$500
St James Episcopal Church
Richmond, VA
Operating purpose$500
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL
Operating purpose$500
Westminster Canterbury Foundation
Richmond, VA
Operating purpose$500
St Michael's Episcopal School
Richmond, VA
Operating purpose$500
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Operating purpose$200
Bedford Museum & Genealogical Libra
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$200
Bedford Volunteer Fire Department
Bedford, VA
Operating purpose$100
American Rose Society
Shreveport, LA
Operating purpose$100
Virginia Sheriffs' Institute
Richmond, VA
Operating purpose$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does M F Moorman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does M F Moorman Family Foundation give?

$92,250 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs M F Moorman Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael F Moorman (President) and Joyce W Moorman (Secretary).

What does M F Moorman Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and education.

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