TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing describes scholarship awards for worthy high school graduates who are residents of Dillon County, South Carolina, and have demonstrated ability.
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT at a glance
In short: TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT gave $24K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,000
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- -31.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,846
- +44.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,800
- Total assets
- $415,766
- -1.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (94% 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 TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT
- How to Apply
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The filing says an application is available from the Center for Scholarship Administration and applicants should also submit a transcript. Awards are restricted to worthy high school graduates who are Dillon County, South Carolina, residents and have demonstrated ability.
- Review Cycle
- January 31 annually; the January 31, 2026 deadline has passed.
- Deadline
- January 31 annually; the January 31, 2026 deadline has passed.
- Contact
Application contact: J W And Doris F Moore Scholarship
Mailing address: 4320 G Wade Hampton Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone: (866) 608-0001
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Clemson University ($9K across 5 grants). Together the top 7 received $24K.
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 70 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The filing states that eligible recipients must be residents of Dillon County, South Carolina. In 2025, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in South Carolina and 6% to recipients in North Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
How TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 119% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $26K (2022). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Greenville University Tigerville, SC | Scholarship | $2,300 |
| Clemson University Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Clemson University Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Clemson University Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Francis Marion University Florence, SC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Francis Marion University Florence, SC | Scholarship | $1,800 |
| Furman University Greenville, SC | Scholarship | $1,800 |
| Clemson University Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $1,800 |
| Charleston Southern University North Charleston, SC | Scholarship | $1,800 |
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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 | $415,766 | $31,647 | $36,447 | $24,000 | 13 | $29,623 | $25,135 | $24,950 |
| 2024 | $420,376 | $21,856 | $35,996 | $24,300 | 19 | $29,796 | $15,325 | $27,941 |
| 2023 | $430,019 | $14,331 | $32,783 | $22,000 | 18 | $26,941 | $8,205 | $28,598 |
| 2022 | $442,969 | $18,931 | $37,319 | $25,500 | 19 | $30,294 | $12,729 | $24,926 |
| 2021 | $460,316 | $52,746 | $33,915 | $22,000 | 1 | $26,754 | $45,894 | $27,580 |
| 2020 | $440,411 | $32,659 | $30,573 | $20,000 | 13 | — | $26,293 | $25,084 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The filing does not state a separate mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants were identified as scholarships and went to colleges and universities. The supported institutions describe a range of educational purposes: North Greenville University says it cultivates graduates to serve as leaders for church and society; Francis Marion University says it promotes the university’s educational function through grants, awards, lectures, and assistance for students and professors; and Furman University describes its mission as providing a distinctive liberal arts education. Charleston Southern University says its mission is to promote academic excellence in a Christian environment.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $24,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,500 to $2,300, with a median of $1,800. The largest reported award was $2,300 to North Greenville University. Other notable awards included $2,000 each to Clemson University, the University of South Carolina, and Francis Marion University; $1,800 to Furman University; and awards of $1,800 and $1,500 to Charleston Southern University.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N.A. as trustee.
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $8K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT
How much does TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT give each year?
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT gave $24K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 19 grants.
What is TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's typical grant size?
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's median grant in 2025 was $1,800, and its average grant was $1,846, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT give grants?
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT gives mostly in South Carolina: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Clemson, SC (5 grants), Florence, SC (2 grants) and North Charleston, SC (2 grants).
Does TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (13 grants).
Who are TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's largest grantees?
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's largest 2025 grantees include Clemson University ($9,300 across 5 grants), Francis Marion University ($3,800 across 2 grants) and Charleston Southern University ($3,300 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT?
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT reported $416K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT fund?
The filing does not state a separate mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants were identified as scholarships and went to colleges and universities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT?
The filing says an application is available from the Center for Scholarship Administration and applicants should also submit a transcript. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's EIN?
TW Moore Scholarship Fund CT's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-6094970. 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 September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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