Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty is a private foundation based in Parsippany, New Jersey. Its 2024 grants included support for student financial aid, educational institutions, and a range of other charitable organizations.
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty at a glance
In short: Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty gave $138K across 39 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New Jersey. 28% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $137,661
- -11.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 39
- -18.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,530
- +9.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $2,443,642
- +28.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 28% first-time grantees (11 of 39, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (51% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: One Jefferson Rd Attn C P Abrah, Parsippany, NJ 07054-2891
Phone: (973) 966-8029
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Peter's Prep ($23K). Together the top 10 received $110K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
214 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 214 grants of 214 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in New Jersey. In 2024, 51% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey and 34% to recipients in New York. The remaining reported shares were North Carolina (4%), Vermont (4%), and Massachusetts (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 39 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty open to new grantees?
28%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 11 of 39 grantees (28%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 69% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 26% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $109K (2021) to $155K (2023). In 2024 it made 39 grants totaling $138K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Prep Jersey City, NJ | Financial Aid to Students Suffering Hardship | $22,661 |
| St Vincent's Academy Newark, NJ | Financial Aid to Students Suffering Hardship | $12,000 |
| Brooklyn Jesuit Prep Brooklyn, NY | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| Cornelia Connelly Center New York, NY | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| Cristo-Rey New York High School New York, NY | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| Seton Hall Prep Griffin Bridges Program West Orange, NJ | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| St Ignatius School Bronx, NY | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| St Peters University Jersey City, NJ | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| Oak Knoll School Summit, NJ | General Purposes | $10,000 |
| Feeding the Carolinas Clemmons, NC | General Purposes | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,443,642 | $697,822 | $177,839 | $137,661 | 39 | $137,661 | $64,036 | $156,990 |
| 2023 | $1,896,373 | $110,055 | $184,166 | $155,000 | 48 | $155,000 | $42,662 | $112,208 |
| 2022 | $1,922,975 | $153,685 | $136,421 | $109,500 | 43 | $109,500 | $130,671 | $115,444 |
| 2021 | $1,927,968 | $157,102 | $136,331 | $109,000 | 42 | $109,000 | $131,437 | $124,818 |
| 2020 | $1,908,585 | $139,857 | $126,401 | $109,500 | 42 | — | $124,748 | $96,697 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty reported a distributable amount of $157K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 filing lists grants for financial aid to students suffering hardship and for general purposes. Recipients include schools and universities, as well as organizations working in areas such as hunger relief, health, athletics for people with disabilities, and support for veterans and their families.
Some recipients describe their work as follows: Feeding the Carolinas says it coordinates, supports, and advocates for member food banks across the Carolinas to address hunger. Life Camp says it runs a six-week summer camp for inner-city children from greater Newark. Achilles International says it enables people with disabilities to compete in mainstream athletics. These are descriptions of the grantees’ missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 39 grants totaling $137,661. Grants ranged from $500 to $22,661, with a median of $1,000.
The largest grants included $22,661 to St Peter’s Prep for financial aid to students suffering hardship and $12,000 to St Vincent’s Academy for the same purpose. Brooklyn Jesuit Prep, Cornelia Connelly Center, Cristo-Rey New York High School, Seton Hall Prep Griffin Bridges Program, St Ignatius School, St Peters University, and Oak Knoll School each received $10,000. Feeding the Carolinas received $5,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Susan M Gallagher as president, assistant treasurer, and director; Edmond N Moriarty III as vice president and director; Patricia M Parisi as director; Elizabeth M Kemp as secretary and director; Kathleen M Skiff as director; Mary Ellen Moriarty as director; and John D Moriarty as treasurer and director.
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty is led by Susan M. Gallagher, President, Assistant Treasurer & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Susan M. Gallagher
President, Assistant Treasurer & Director
Secretary, Assistant Treasurer & Director → President, Director, Secretary, Assistant Treasurer & Director, 2022
President, Director, Secretary, Assistant Treasurer & Director → President, Assistant Treasurer & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edmond N. Moriarty III
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth M. Kemp
Secretary & Director
Assistant Secretary & Director → Secretary & Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John D. Moriarty
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kathleen M. Skiff
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Ellen Moriarty
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patricia M. Parisi
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Virginia H. Moriarty (2020–2021) — President & Director
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 Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty
How much does Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty give each year?
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty gave $138K across 39 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $155K across 48 grants.
What is Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty's typical grant size?
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $3,530, across 39 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty that year got $2K on average.
Where does Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty give grants?
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty gives mostly in New Jersey: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (34%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants), Jersey City, NJ (2 grants), Newark, NJ (2 grants) and Morristown, NJ (2 grants).
Does Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty give general operating support?
Yes: 85% of Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (33 of 39) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty's largest grantees?
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty's largest 2024 grantees include St Peter's Prep ($22,661), St Vincent's Academy ($12,000) and Brooklyn Jesuit Prep ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($1,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty?
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $138K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $157K (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.
What does Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 filing lists grants for financial aid to students suffering hardship and for general purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty's EIN?
Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3666468. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Edmond N & Virginia H Moriarty accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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