Moroni's Angels Foundation
Moroni's Angels Foundation is a private foundation based in Pennington, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing lists grants to organizations in California and Utah, including organizations serving families experiencing homelessness, people affected by dementia, and other communities.
Moroni's Angels Foundation at a glance
In short: Moroni's Angels Foundation gave $186K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $186,193
- +18.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,927
- +29.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,903,939
- +2.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Moroni's Angels Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The 2025 filing lists Amy E. Jones as the contact; application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as N/A.
- Contact
Application contact: Amy E Jones
Mailing address: 6411 Johnson Chapel Cir, Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone: (858) 756-1971
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Moroni's Angels Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Solutions for Change Inc ($50K). Together the top 10 received $185K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 30 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in California (76%) and Utah (24%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How Moroni's Angels Foundation gives
- 82% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% 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 (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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $143K (2023) to $251K (2020). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $186K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Solutions for Change Inc Vista, CA | Unrestricted General | $50,000 |
| Rescue Democracy International - RDI San Diego, CA | Unrestricted General | $50,000 |
| Church of Jesus Christ of LDS Salt Lake City, UT | Unrestricted General | $45,193 |
| New Neighbor Relief Santee, CA | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities of San Diego San Diego, CA | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Rady Children's Hospital - Bernardy San Diego, CA | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Father Joe's Villages San Diego, CA | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Corazon De Vida Fdn Irvine, CA | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's San Diego San Diego, CA | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Blind Community Center San Diego, CA | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,903,939 | $263,799 | $207,133 | $186,193 | 11 | $193,288 | $253,666 | $206,014 |
| 2024 | $2,845,739 | $194,016 | $174,228 | $157,235 | 12 | $163,889 | $184,913 | $192,847 |
| 2023 | $2,827,688 | $25,806 | $157,213 | $143,000 | 4 | $148,966 | $80,443 | $170,560 |
| 2022 | $2,959,574 | $7,418 | $201,031 | $154,811 | 3 | $192,101 | $71,026 | $172,931 |
| 2021 | $3,154,655 | $174,869 | $56,151 | — | — | $7,531 | $114,053 | $186,267 |
| 2020 | $3,037,109 | $44,653 | $264,912 | $250,500 | 2 | — | $60,440 | $157,126 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moroni's Angels Foundation reported a distributable amount of $206K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for Solutions for Change Inc., whose stated mission is to solve family homelessness, one family and one community at a time. The foundation also supported Alzheimer's San Diego, whose mission is to enhance the quality of life of people affected by dementias in San Diego County through supportive services, education, social connection, and community awareness.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $186,193 through 11 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grants were $50,000 each to Solutions for Change Inc. and Rescue Democracy International–RDI, and $45,193 to the Church of Jesus Christ of LDS. Other listed recipients included New Neighbor Relief ($10,000), Catholic Charities of San Diego ($5,000), Rady Children's Hospital–Bernardy ($5,000), and Father Joe's Villages ($5,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Amy E. Jones as president and director, and Kyle R. Jones as secretary, treasurer, and director.
Moroni's Angels Foundation is led by Amy E. Jones, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy E. Jones
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle R. Jones
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Moroni's Angels Foundation
How much does Moroni's Angels Foundation give each year?
Moroni's Angels Foundation gave $186K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $157K across 12 grants.
What is Moroni's Angels Foundation's typical grant size?
Moroni's Angels Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $16,927, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Moroni's Angels Foundation give grants?
Moroni's Angels Foundation gives mostly in California: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (6 grants).
Does Moroni's Angels Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Moroni's Angels Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Moroni's Angels Foundation's largest grantees?
Moroni's Angels Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Solutions for Change Inc ($50,000), Rescue Democracy International - RDI ($50,000) and Church of Jesus Christ of LDS ($45,193), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Moroni's Angels Foundation?
Moroni's Angels Foundation reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $193K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $206K (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 Moroni's Angels Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for Solutions for Change Inc., whose stated mission is to solve family homelessness, one family and one community at a time. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Moroni's Angels Foundation?
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Moroni's Angels Foundation's EIN?
Moroni's Angels Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2646282. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Moroni's Angels Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/moroni-s-angels-foundation-morg_5fd1066a07b046118f8c2503bd942d48
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