Private foundation · EIN 27-0633964 · Lakeway, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Thomas J Moran Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $168K total, median $13K. 25% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$168K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in TX
25%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.4M

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wheelies for HealersAustin, TXGeneral fund$50K
DadthAustin, TXGeneral fund$50K
Hope Ministries Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$30K
Ward's FoundationCharlotte, NCGeneral fund$15K
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer CenterBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$10K
Emerge SchoolBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$5,000
First TeeBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$5,000
Pat's Coats for KidsBaton Rouge, LAGeneral fund$2,500

By state: Texas 2 · Louisiana 5 · North Carolina 1

About this foundation

Thomas J Moran Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Lakeway, Texas, administered in care of Thomas J Moran, tax-exempt since 2011. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Thomas J Moran Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Thomas J Moran Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $168K across 8 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Thomas J Moran Family Foundation give?

Texas (2 grants), Louisiana (5 grants), North Carolina (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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