Marion Moore Foundation Inc

CHARLOTTE, NC EIN: 20-0249695

Marion Moore Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $101K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.4M

-5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$110K

+29.4% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+13.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marion Moore Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $273K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Marion Moore Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Marion Moore Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $101K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BrooklynChandlerGreenwichJupiterMiamiNew CanaanNew YorkPonte Vedra BeachSavannahTampaWallingford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$377K$753K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,400,695$4,646,858$5,262,719
Revenue$590,188$144,480$-72,011
Expenses$836,351$760,341$851,012
Qualifying Distributions$347,050$293,347$360,291
Net Investment Income$100,887
Distributable Amount$272,559$255,835$283,670

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$30K$60K$90K$120K0 grants20208 grants202110 grants20227 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

CENTER ON SHADOW ECONOMICS$25KBREAKTHROUGH MIAMI$20KABC NEW CANAAN$20KTUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDAT…$15KBIG BROTHERS & BIG SISTERS$10KFAMILY CENTERS INC$10K200 CLUB$5KFIRST TEE$5K

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Center on Shadow Economics ($25,000), Breakthrough Miami ($20,000), Abc New Canaan ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
200 CLUB SAVANNAH, GATO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN PROVIDING IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE SPOUSE AND IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF THE FALLEN FIRST RESPONDER, TO PROVIDE A FULLY PAID COLLEGE EDUCATION TO THE SURVIVING FAMILY MEMBERS, INCLUDING TUITION, ROOM AND BOARD, TEXTBOOKS, AND A COMPUTER AND TO PROVIDE MEALS FOR THE HOLIDAYS AND RED ROSES ON MOTHER'S DAY.$5,000
BIG BROTHERS & BIG SISTERS TAMPA, FLTO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN SUPPORTING A MENTORING NETWORK WHICH MAKES MEANINGFUL MONITORED MATCHES BETWEEN ADULT VOLUNTEERS AND CHILDREN IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. CREATE AND SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS.$10,000
BREAKTHROUGH MIAMI MIAMI, FLTO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN CREATING ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS THAT USE A STUDENT-TEACHING-STUDENT MODEL TO ENSURE THAT MOTIVATED, UNDER-RESOURCED 5TH-12TH GRADE STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO EXCELLENT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL ON TIME AND ATTEND COLLEGE.$20,000
FAMILY CENTERS INC GREENWICH, CTTO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN OFFERING EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES TO CHILDREN, ADULTS, AND FAMILIES AS WELL AS PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF RESPONSIVE AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS.$10,000
TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYTO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN HONORING THE SACRIFICE OF FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE, AND FIRST RESPONDERS OF 9/11 BY HELPING AMERICA'S HEROES BY PROVIDING MORTGAGE-FREE HOMES TO GOLD STAR AND FALLEN FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AND BY BUILDING CUSTOM-DESIGN SMART HOMES FOR CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED VETERANS.$15,000
ABC NEW CANAAN NEW YORK, NYTO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN IDENTIFYING, RECRUITING AND DEVELOPING LEADERS AMONG UNDERREPRESENTED YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.$20,000
FIRST TEE PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLTO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN ENABLING KIDS TO BUILD THE STRENGTH OF CHARACTER THAT EMPOWERS THEM THROUGH A LIFETIME OF NEW CHALLENGES AND INTEGRATING THE GAME OF GOLF WITH LIFE SKILLS$5,000
CENTER ON SHADOW ECONOMICS CHANDLER, AZTO AID THE ORGANIZATION IN LEADING RESEARCH AND CREATING AN INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN APPROACH TO IDENTIFY CRIMINAL COMPONENTS OF THE SHADOW ECONOMY, DEVELOP RESPONSES AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC RECOVERY THROUGH STRATEGIC PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS.$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOHN W CROSS IVCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER$255KLOIS CROSS WILLISPRESIDENT$105KCYNTHIA PAGE CROSSDIRECTOR$105KALICIA CROSSDIRECTOR$10KGRACIA T MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR$10KKATHLEEN CROSSDIRECTOR$10KROSS LAWRENCEDIRECTOR$10KMALCOLM WILLISDIRECTOR$5K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN W CROSS IVCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER40$255,000
LOIS CROSS WILLISPRESIDENT10$105,000
CYNTHIA PAGE CROSSDIRECTOR10$105,000
JOHN F BARONSECRETARY10
ALICIA CROSSDIRECTOR10$10,000
MALCOLM WILLISDIRECTOR10$5,000
GRACIA T MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR10$10,000
KATHLEEN CROSSDIRECTOR10$10,000
ROSS LAWRENCEDIRECTOR5$10,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marion Moore Foundation Inc?

Marion Moore Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. It holds $4.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Marion Moore Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Marion Moore Foundation Inc holds $4.4M in total assets with $590K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $110K in 2024.

Where does Marion Moore Foundation Inc operate?

Marion Moore Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, New York.

What size grants does Marion Moore Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Marion Moore Foundation Inc awarded 8 grants totaling $110K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Marion Moore Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Marion Moore Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $273K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Marion Moore Foundation Inc's EIN?

Marion Moore Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0249695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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