Moore's Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Moore's Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Altavista, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $534,161 in 57 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $115,000. 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$534,161
- Number of grants57
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$115,000
- Assets$183,431
- New grantees79%
Giving in 2024 was up from $394,733 the year before.
79% 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 | $394,733 | 45 | $17,694 |
| 2024 | $534,161 | 57 | $183,431 |
How to apply
Moore's Charitable 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 Moore's Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 53 | $514,161 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $4,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Altavista Area YMCA | Donation | $115,000 |
| God's Pit Crew | Donation | $75,800 |
| Presbyterian Community Center | Donation | $50,000 |
| Tree of Life Ministries | Donation | $28,019 |
| Roanoke Rescue Mission | Donation | $25,000 |
| Action 318 | Donation | $25,000 |
| National Center for Healthy Veterans | Donation | $22,000 |
| Faith Christian Academy | Donation | $20,000 |
| Brookneal Elementary School | Donation | $20,000 |
| Kids Outdoor Zone | Donation | $10,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Donation | $10,000 |
| The Least of These Ministry | Donation | $10,000 |
| Halifax-Mecklenburg Young Life | Donation | $10,000 |
| Pittsylvania County Young Life | Donation | $10,000 |
| Renewnation | Donation | $10,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Donation | $8,750 |
| Operation Blessing | Donation | $7,600 |
| Virginia Ametuer Sports Inc | Donation | $7,500 |
| Peaks View Young Marines | Donation | $5,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Donation | $5,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Donation | $5,000 |
| Humankind | Donation | $5,000 |
| First Principles Academy | Donation | $5,000 |
| God's Pit Crew | Donation | $4,000 |
| Claire Parker Foundation | Donation | $3,000 |
| Swva Ronald McDonald House | Donation | $3,000 |
| Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center | Donation | $2,500 |
| World Vision | Donation | $2,500 |
| Amherst Dixie Youth Softball | Donation | $2,500 |
| Hyland Heights Preschool | Donation | $2,500 |
| YMCA of Central Virginia | Donation | $2,496 |
| Iron Lives | Donation | $2,000 |
| The Rhino Collective | Donation | $1,650 |
| The Pocket Testament League | Donation | $1,500 |
| Freedom 424 | Donation | $1,000 |
| Interfaith Outreach | Donation | $1,000 |
| Casa of Central Va & Big Brothersbig Sisters | Donation | $1,000 |
| Patrick Henry High School | Donation | $1,000 |
| Mechanicsville High School | Donation | $1,000 |
| Atlee High School | Donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew Moore
- Troy Shelton
Questions people ask
Does Moore's Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Moore's Charitable Foundation give?
$534,161 in tax year 2024, across 57 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Moore's Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Andrew Moore (President) and Troy Shelton (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Moore's Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.