Charles & Joan Moore Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 81-5058499

Charles & Joan Moore Family is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $526K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $14K.

Charles & Joan Moore Family at a glance

In short: Charles & Joan Moore Family gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,000
-72.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,000
-18.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$526,054
+79.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Charles & Joan Moore Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Women's Board NW Hospital: $5KWomen's Board NW Hospital$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Women's Board NW Hospital ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ChicagoWest Palm BeachIndianapolisIrvingLitchfieldPalm BeachRestonWinnetka

How Charles & Joan Moore Family gives

  • Giving fell 31% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 24% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K2 grants2020 12 grants2021 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $18K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Women's Board NW Hospital Chicago, ILTo Promote Public Health$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$526,054$136,328$5,000$5,0001$5,000$13,783$21,250
2023$292,605$94,835$18,534$18,4193$18,419$9,620$2,613
2021$159,218$74,108$7,240$7,22512$7,225$3,176$9,708
2020$143,991$72,646$3,860$3,7602—$2,819$5,783

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles & Joan Moore Family reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charles & Joan Moore Family is led by Charles J. Moore, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Charles J. Moore

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joan W. Moore

    Trustee & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Charles & Joan Moore Family

How much does Charles & Joan Moore Family give each year?

Charles & Joan Moore Family gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 3 grants.

How large is Charles & Joan Moore Family?

Charles & Joan Moore Family reported $526K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Charles & Joan Moore Family operate?

Charles & Joan Moore Family has awarded grants in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Texas, Virginia.

What is Charles & Joan Moore Family's EIN?

Charles & Joan Moore Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5058499. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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