Jim Moran Foundation Grant

The Jim Moran Foundation Grant supports innovative programs aimed at improving the quality of life for youth and families in Florida. Priority is given to initiatives focused on education, elder care, family strengthening, and youth transitional living. Eligible organizations must have 501(c)(3) status, and grants are primarily awarded for programs benefiting at-risk and economically disadvantaged individuals in Broward, Palm Beach, and Duval counties.

NOTE: Qualifying organizations should submit an online Letter of Inquiry Application. All organizations will be notified of their status within 90 days. If the program is considered priority funding, The Foundation will invite the organization to complete a full Grant Application to learn more about the proposal.
Grantmaking Guidelines
The Jim Moran Foundation has established its Grantmaking Guidelines to assist organizations in the process of requesting funds to support projects that align with The Foundation's mission, as follows:
The mission of The Jim Moran Foundation is to improve the quality of life for the youth and families of Florida through the support of innovative programs and opportunities that meet the ever-changing needs of the community.
Current Funding Focuses
Education programs that provide academic enrichment and opportunities for quality learning.Elder Care programs that improve the quality of life for at-risk seniors in our community.Family Strengthening programs that provide safety and stability to children and families in our community including food security.Youth Transitional Living programs that help at-risk youth and young adults achieve self-sufficiency.

Eligibility

The Foundation will only consider organizations that have received tax exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) under the Internal Revenue Code.
Organizations must be appropriately recognized by state statutes, laws and regulations that govern tax exempt organizations.Organizations may apply for operational support if it does not exceed 50% of the funding request.

Ineligibility

The Foundation will not accept unsolicited requests for the following:

• Capital campaigns
• Capacity building
• Health care/medical research
• Scholarships to individuals
• Event sponsorships