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Private foundation · EIN 77-0455314

The Moran Foundation

Las Vegas, NV

The Moran Foundation is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, NV. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $1.22M in grants and contributions paid across 74 grants, with $13.6M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Population Research Institute, Magis Institute and Life Legal Defense Foundation.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Population Research InstituteFront Royal, VAEducational/ Humanitarian$128,539
Magis InstituteGarden Grove, CAEducational$127,047
Life Legal Defense FoundationNapa, CAHumanitarian$64,496
Haiti180Gallatin, TNHumanitarian$50,000
Our Lady of Clear Creek AbbeyHulbert, OKReligious$50,000
Ruth InstituteLake Charles, LAEducational$50,000
Stthomas Aquinas Classical AcademyToledo, OHEducational/Religious$50,000
Immaculate Conception ChurchClarksville, TNHumanitarian/Religious$35,000
Food for the PoorCoconut Creek, FLHumanitarian$25,000
Live ActionArlington, VAEducational/ Humanitarian$25,000
Council of Christian Re-Entry MinistryFort Thomas, KYHumanitarian/Religious$20,000
Dominican Sisters of MaryAnn Arbor, MIReligious$20,000
Relevant RadioGreen Bay, WIEducational/Religious$20,000
Thomas More Law CenterAnn Arbor, MIEducational/ Humanitarian$20,000
Thomas More SocietyChicago, ILHumanitarian$20,000
John Paul the Great Catholic UniversityEscondido, CAEducational$17,000
American Association of Pro-Life ObgynsEau Claire, MIHumanitarian$15,000
Catholic AnswersEl Cajon, CAEducational/Religious$15,000
Dynamic Catholic InstituteErlanger, KYEducational/Religious$15,000
Fellowship of Catholic University StudentsGolden, COEducational$15,000
Christendom CollegeFront Royal, VAEducational$12,000
Coming Home NetworkZanesville, OHReligious$12,000
Divine Mercy UniversitySterling, VAEducational/Religious$12,000
Friends of Our Lady Seat of WisdomWilmington, OHEducational/Religious$12,000
Gratia Plena InstituteManassas, VAEducational/Religious$12,000

The 25 largest of 74 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does The Moran Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, The Moran Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does The Moran Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $1,224,082 in grants and contributions paid (74 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has The Moran Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Population Research Institute (VA), $129K, Magis Institute (CA), $127K, Life Legal Defense Foundation (CA), $64.5K, Haiti180 (TN), $50K and Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey (OK), $50K.