Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 74-6043420

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. In 2025, it made 13 grants totaling $25,300, all to recipients in Texas.

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund at a glance

In short: Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund gave $25K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,300
+5.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
-7.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,946
+13.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$592,417
+5.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The 2024 filing says the fund does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. It says applications should be submitted in writing and state the amount sought, the intended charitable use, and the applicant organization’s tax status. The filing says an organization seeking a contribution should qualify under IRC Section 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1), (2), or (3), unless the fund exercises expenditure responsibility.

Contact

Application contact: Gregory B Moore Iii
Mailing address: PO Box 12687, Dallas, TX 75225
Phone: (214) 361-1963

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

North Texas Food Bank: $6KNorth Texas Food Bank$6KSalvation Army: $5KSalvation Army$5KNetwork of Community Ministries: $5KNetwork of CommunityMinistries$5KAustin Street Center: $3KAustin Street Center$3KPaluxy River Children's Advocacy: $2KPaluxy River Children'sAdvocacy$2KAmerican Red Cross: $1KAmerican Red Cross$1KOur Friend's Place: $1KOur Friend's Place$1KTexas Tech University Fdn: $1KTexas Tech University Fdn$1KRichardson Area Young Life: $500Richardson Area Young Life$500St Phillips School & Comm Center: $500St Phillips School & CommCenter$500

The largest 2025 recipient was North Texas Food Bank ($6K). Together the top 10 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

76 grants across all recorded years

76<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 76 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Texas. Listed recipients included organizations in Dallas, Plano, Richardson, Granbury, and Lubbock.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasRichardsonLubbockPlanoGranburyAustinCoppellGrafordRichmond

Is Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 89% 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 (2019–2025). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K19 grants2019 18 grants2020 17 grants2021 18 grants2022 14 grants2023 14 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2019) to $28K (2022). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
North Texas Food Bank Plano, TXGeneral Purpose$6,000
Salvation Army Dallas, TXGeneral Program$5,300
Network of Community Ministries Richardson, TXGeneral Program$5,200
Austin Street Center Dallas, TXGeneral Program$2,500
Paluxy River Children's Advocacy Granbury, TXGeneral Purpose$1,500
American Red Cross Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose$1,000
Our Friend's Place Dallas, TXGeneral Program$1,000
Texas Tech University Fdn Lubbock, TXGeneral Program$1,000
Richardson Area Young Life Richardson, TXGeneral Program$500
St Phillips School & Comm Center Dallas, TXGeneral Program$500
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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
2025$592,417$60,551$27,093$25,30013$25,300$60,551$28,366
2024$559,621$47,800$25,761$23,97514$25,761$46,116$27,082
2023$538,009$2,937$26,060$24,42514$26,060$30,744$25,610
2022$561,702$42,326$29,924$27,77518$29,924$39,782$26,582
2021$549,731$34,204$26,628$25,05017$26,628$30,980$29,367
2020$542,538$46,031$24,928$23,35018—$27,533$26,645
2019$521,646$21,963$24,589$23,06419—$21,124$24,802

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The available information does not state a mission for the fund itself. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations addressing hunger, homelessness, community well-being, child advocacy, and support for young women. For example, North Texas Food Bank describes its work as hunger relief through a network of partner agencies; Austin Street Center says it provides emergency shelter and related services to people experiencing homelessness; and Paluxy River Children’s Advocacy says it works to reduce trauma for child abuse victims and promote their healing.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the fund made 13 grants totaling $25,300. Grants ranged from $250 to $6,000, with a median grant of $1,000.

The largest listed grants were $6,000 to North Texas Food Bank, $5,300 to the Salvation Army, and $5,200 to Network of Community Ministries. Other listed awards included $2,500 to Austin Street Center, $1,500 to Paluxy River Children’s Advocacy, and $1,000 each to the American Red Cross, Our Friends Place, and Texas Tech University Foundation.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists GREG B MOORE III, GREGORY B MOORE IV, and CONSTANCE MOORE as trustees.

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Constance Moore

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg B. Moore III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory B. Moore IV

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund

How much does Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund give each year?

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund gave $25K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 14 grants.

What is Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's typical grant size?

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,946, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund give grants?

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (8 grants) and Richardson, TX (2 grants).

Does Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's largest grantees?

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's largest 2025 grantees include North Texas Food Bank ($6,000), Salvation Army ($5,300) and Network of Community Ministries ($5,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund?

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund reported $592K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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 Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund fund?

The available information does not state a mission for the fund itself. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations addressing hunger, homelessness, community well-being, child advocacy, and support for young women. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund?

The 2024 filing says the fund does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's EIN?

Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6043420. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Gbedell Moore Memorial Fund 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 23, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 8, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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