Private foundation · EIN 35-2129622 · Granger, Indiana · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Matthew Frank Moore Foundation Inc

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $75K total, median $7,500. 91% of grants stayed in Indiana.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
11
$75K
Median grant
$7,500
Stays in IN
91%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.8M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth Service BureauLaporte, INGeneral support and sponsorship$12K
Granger Community ChurchGranger, INOperating$12K
American Red CrossWashington, DCDisaster relief$7,500
Center for the HomelessSouth Bend, INOperating$7,500
IwinIndianapolis, INGeneral operating$7,500
The Village ExperienceIndianapolis, INGeneral operating$7,500
DunebrookMichigan City, INGeneral operating$5,000
CorvillaSouth Bend, INGeneral operating$5,000
United Health ServicesGranger, INBreast health program$5,000
United Health ServicesGranger, INSuicide prevention center$3,000
Michiana Downs SyndromeMishawaka, INGeneral operating$2,500

By state: Indiana 10 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Matthew Frank Moore Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Granger, Indiana, administered in care of Mathew Frank Moore Foundation, tax-exempt since 2001. 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 Matthew Frank Moore Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Matthew Frank Moore Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $75K across 11 grants, a median of $7,500.

Where does Matthew Frank Moore Foundation Inc give?

Indiana (10 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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