Private foundation · EIN 87-3808712 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Richard and Barbara Moore Family 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $1.7M total, median $100K. 85% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
13
$1.7M
Median grant
$100K
Stays in NY
85%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$16M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pulitzer CenterWashington, DCGeneral purpose$446K
Brooklyn Community FundBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose$400K
Brooklyn Institute of Arts & SciencesBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose$200K
Community FundNew York, NYGeneral purpose$200K
Ethiopia Education InitiativesNew York, NYGeneral purpose$100K
Katonah Museum of ArtKatonah, NYGeneral purpose$100K
The Hope ProgramBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose$100K
Brooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose$50K
Packer Collegiate InstituteBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose$30K
The Doe FundNew York, NYGeneral purpose$25K
New York Public RadioNew York, NYGeneral purpose$20K
United States Rowing AssociationWest Windsor, NJGeneral purpose$10K
Memorial SloanNew York, NYGeneral purpose$10K

By state: New York 11 · District of Columbia 1 · New Jersey 1

About this foundation

Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, tax-exempt since 2022. 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 Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc 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 Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.7M across 13 grants, a median of $100K.

Where does Richard and Barbara Moore Family Foundation Inc give?

New York (11 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), New Jersey (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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