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Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 20-0249777 Website

Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Established in 2005 in New York, the foundation has been tax-exempt since March 2004. It operates as a family foundation with a focus on social services and education.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$20.3M

-2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$930K

-18.5% YoY

Grant Count

29

-14.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

-4.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.0M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary giving focuses on:

  • Education
  • Social Services
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Disaster Preparedness and Relief
  • COVID-19 Relief

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Grant Range

$25,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • New York
  • District of Columbia
  • Florida

Grant Distribution by State

17states
+11 more states

Cities

ArlingtonBellevueBridgeportBronxBrooklynCharlestownChicagoCoconut GroveDarienEnglewoodLong Island CityMiamiMiami ShoresMilwaukieNew HavenNew YorkNorthamptonNorwalkPelhamPhiladelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $20,258,051 (2024)
  • Total Annual Giving: $930,000 (2024)
  • Giving Rate: 4.6% of assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$959K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$20,258,051$20,861,915$21,959,598
Revenue$591,258$414,708$3,486,084
Expenses$1,183,661$1,512,391$1,366,740
Qualifying Distributions$1,010,044$1,164,634$1,059,495
Net Investment Income$345,525$353,503$3,213,758
Distributable Amount$1,013,480$1,006,056$1,068,738

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$285K$570K$855K$1M33 grants202038 grants202134 grants202234 grants202329 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ABORTION CARE NETWORK$100KBrooklyn Community Found…$100KMEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES…$75KLAWYERS COMMITTEE FOR CI…$50KNEW ISRAEL FUND$50KSANCTUARY FOR FAMILIES INC$50KTRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNI…$50KRED HOOK INITIATIVE$40KNATIONAL WOMENS HEALTH N…$30KSYE INITIATIVE INC$30K

Grant Size Distribution

168 grants across all recorded years

139<$50K22$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Abortion Care Network ($100,000), Brooklyn Community Foundation ($100,000), Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc ($75,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ABORTION CARE NETWORK WASHINGTON, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$100,000
BARNARD COLLEGE NEW YORK, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC INC BROOKLYN, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
Brooklyn Community Foundation Brooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$100,000
BROWN UNIVERSITY PROVIDENCE, RIGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS INC ST THOMAS, VIGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
DC FUTURES DBA SCHOLARSPARK WASHINGTON, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
JESUIT VOLUNTEER CORPS NORTHWEST MILWAUKIE, ORGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
LAWRENCE HALL CHICAGO, ILGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
LAWYERS COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW WASHINGTON, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jane GilbertDir, Treas$6KJeffrey Z GilbertDir, Pres$6KLouisa GilbertDir, VP$6KHazel F MillardDir$6KKatrina G MillardSec, Dir$6KPedro D MillardDir$6KAna M SinghDir$6KTanya G SinghDir$6K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jane GilbertDir, Treas1$6,000
Jeffrey Z GilbertDir, Pres1$6,000
Louisa GilbertDir, VP1$6,000
Hazel F MillardDir1$6,000
Katrina G MillardSec, Dir1$6,000
Pedro D MillardDir1$6,000
Ana M SinghDir1$6,000
Tanya G SinghDir1$6,000

Contact Information

  • Location: 501 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
  • Telephone: 800-839-1754
  • EIN: 20-0249777

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation's primary giving focuses on: • Education • Social Services • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Disaster Preparedness and Relief • COVID-19 Relief

How do I apply for a grant from Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc?

**Grant Activity:** • Annual giving: $930,000 (2024) • Number of grants: 29 (2024) • Median grant size: $25,000 • Grant range: $5,000–$100,000 • Typical awards: $2,500–$200,000 **Application Policy:** The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Where does Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in: • New York • District of Columbia • Florida

What size grants does Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc awarded 29 grants totaling $930K — an average of about $32K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $1.0M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Edward S Moore Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0249777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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