Moran Family Foundation
The Moran Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Chicago, Illinois, established in 1948. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and functions as a grantmaking foundation with no employees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$196K
-7.3% YoY
Grant Count
27
+2600.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-96.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds general initiatives across Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, and Human Services.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 14 grants in 2024, with typical award amounts ranging from $1,000 to $230,439. Recent grantees include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Georgia, Illinois, and Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of October 2024:
- Total Assets: $3,387,635
- Total Revenues: $100,993
- Total Expenses: $243,469
- Investment Income and Dividends: $83,871
- Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $16,811
The foundation has zero employees and no outstanding liabilities.
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Gwyneth Dennard serves as President and Treasurer (as of October 31, 2023), with no compensation listed.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORENCE L MORAN | VP / ASST SECY | 15 | — |
| GWYNETH DENNARD | PRES / TREASURER | 30 | — |
| DON DENNARD | VP / ASST SECY | 15 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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