The Eirenikos Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kittrell, NC EIN: 47-1909129

The Eirenikos Foundation is a private foundation based in Kittrell, North Carolina. Its 2025 filing reports a grant for general charitable purpose.

The Eirenikos Foundation at a glance

In short: The Eirenikos Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,138,500
+14.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-94.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,138,500
+2071.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,138,500
Total assets
$10,446,578
+14.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (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.

How to apply to The Eirenikos Foundation

How to Apply

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its filing lists Richard H Moore as the contact and states that no form or materials, deadline, or award restrictions apply.

Contact

Application contact: Richard H Moore
Mailing address: 3385 Charlie Grissom Rd, Kittrell, NC 27544
Phone: (919) 834-3090

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Eirenikos Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 74 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in North Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

RaleighOxfordWashingtonHendersonChapel HillButnerDurhamNew YorkBoulderHagerstownKittrellRTPWilliamsportAtlantaAustinBaltimoreMt AiryResearch Triangle ParkSaint PaulSan Marcos

How The Eirenikos Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 140% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 146% 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M23 grants2020 19 grants2021 19 grants2022 16 grants2023 19 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $453K (2020) to $1.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached List of Gifts Kittrell, NCGeneral Charitable Purpose$1,138,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$10,446,578$2,807,218$1,143,301$1,138,5001$1,138,500$774,957$780,565
2024$9,112,899$3,246,477$1,004,136$996,00019$996,000$238,341$514,884
2023$6,870,558$112,234$526,554$517,50016$517,500$189,199$444,373
2022$7,286,378$189,063$512,100$473,50019$473,500$171,792$467,294
2021$7,608,815$383,872$527,018$524,24019$524,240$381,094$519,508
2020$7,751,061$293,266$494,884$453,00023—$251,382$428,718

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Eirenikos Foundation reported a distributable amount of $781K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 19 grants totaling $996,000 in 2024 and 16 grants totaling $517,500 in 2023. In 2025, it reported one grant of $1,138,500, to “SEE ATTACHED LIST OF GIFTS (KITTRELL, NC),” for general charitable purpose. The 2025 grant was also the smallest, largest, and median grant reported for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Noel Crook and Richard Moore as co-trustees.

The Eirenikos Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Noel Crook

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Moore

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    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 The Eirenikos Foundation

How much does The Eirenikos Foundation give each year?

The Eirenikos Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $996K across 19 grants.

How large is The Eirenikos Foundation?

The Eirenikos Foundation reported $10.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $781K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from The Eirenikos Foundation?

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does The Eirenikos Foundation make grants?

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in North Carolina.

What is The Eirenikos Foundation's EIN?

The Eirenikos Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1909129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 1, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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