Robert L Moody Foundation
Robert L Moody Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Galveston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.
Robert L Moody Foundation at a glance
In short: Robert L Moody Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,389
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $1,389
- Median grant
- $1,389
- Total assets
- $126,396
- -5.6% vs 2024
- 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 September 2026.
Who Robert L Moody Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was BLAKELY McCRORY FUND ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Robert L Moody Foundation gives
- Giving fell 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 110% of 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $8K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BLAKELY McCRORY FUND Galveston, TX | Educational | $1,389 |
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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 | $126,396 | $5,206 | $12,684 | $1,389 | 1 | $7,023 | — | $6,358 |
| 2024 | $133,874 | $6,682 | $4,074 | — | — | $4,074 | $6,682 | $6,392 |
| 2023 | $131,266 | $5,253 | $5,714 | $5,714 | 1 | $5,714 | $5,253 | $6,453 |
| 2022 | $131,727 | $435 | $15,214 | $5,714 | 2 | $14,264 | — | $6,882 |
| 2021 | $146,506 | $20 | $9,000 | $7,000 | 2 | — | — | $7,468 |
| 2020 | $155,486 | $1,082 | $8,500 | $6,500 | 1 | — | — | $7,973 |
| 2019 | $162,904 | $594 | $9,500 | $7,500 | 2 | — | — | $8,377 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert L Moody Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert L Moody Foundation is led by Frances A. Moody-Dahlberg, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Frances A. Moody-Dahlberg
President
Treasurer → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ross R. Moody
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russell S. Moody
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackson Moody
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Ann McLeod Moody (2019–2021) — Trustee
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 Robert L Moody Foundation
How much does Robert L Moody Foundation give each year?
Robert L Moody Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Robert L Moody Foundation?
Robert L Moody Foundation reported $126K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Robert L Moody Foundation?
Robert L Moody Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Galveston, TX. It holds $126K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Robert L Moody Foundation operate?
Robert L Moody Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, Texas.
What is Robert L Moody Foundation's EIN?
Robert L Moody Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6054531. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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