Moore for Kids
Moore for Kids is a private foundation, based in Lenoir City, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $93K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $298K. Net investment income was $5K.
Moore for Kids at a glance
In short: Moore for Kids gave $298K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $297,570
- +47.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $33,063
- +14.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $92,806
- +40.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (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 Moore for Kids funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wnyheroes Inc ($150K). Together the top 9 received $298K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 43 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Moore for Kids gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+14%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $202K (2023) to $298K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $298K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wnyheroes Inc Williamsville, NY | Homeless Veterans | $150,000 |
| Bison Children's Scholarship Fund Buffalo, NY | Tuition Assistance for Low Income | $50,000 |
| The Children's Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY | Hospital Services | $31,158 |
| Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Niagara Falls, NY | Services for Children | $25,000 |
| Compasscare Rochester, NY | Servicing Pregnant Women | $20,000 |
| Punt Foundation Orchard Park, NY | Childrens Cancer Research and Suppor | $10,000 |
| Camp Good Days & Special Times Inc Depew, NY | Children with Cancer | $5,500 |
| Hope Rises East Amherst, NY | Children with Cancer | $5,000 |
| Wilson Youth Soccer Asscociation Wilson, NC | Soccer for Kids | $912 |
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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 | $92,806 | $560,393 | $528,576 | $297,570 | 9 | $297,570 | $4,695 | $3,967 |
| 2023 | $65,914 | $180,870 | $204,509 | $201,590 | 7 | $201,590 | $1,908 | $3,748 |
| 2022 | $88,600 | $296,952 | $287,047 | $283,400 | 9 | $283,400 | $1,084 | $4,353 |
| 2021 | $80,047 | $228,447 | $263,353 | $261,050 | 11 | $261,050 | $6,426 | $5,383 |
| 2020 | $115,043 | $251,247 | $215,012 | $210,000 | 7 | — | $976 | $5,184 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moore for Kids reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Moore for Kids's only listed officer is Robert Kristi Moore, Foundation M on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert Kristi Moore
Foundation M
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 Moore for Kids
How much does Moore for Kids give each year?
Moore for Kids gave $298K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $202K across 7 grants.
What is Moore for Kids's typical grant size?
Moore for Kids's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $33,063, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Moore for Kids give grants?
Moore for Kids gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Buffalo, NY (2 grants).
Does Moore for Kids give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Moore for Kids's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Moore for Kids's largest grantees?
Moore for Kids's largest 2024 grantees include Wnyheroes Inc ($150,000), Bison Children's Scholarship Fund ($50,000) and The Children's Hospital of Buffalo ($31,158), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Moore for Kids?
Moore for Kids reported $93K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $298K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Moore for Kids's EIN?
Moore for Kids's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1557732. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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