Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • Applicant organizations must serve the people of Kensington, Connecticut.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Grants from the Moore Foundation made in support of operations or programming are 1 year in duration.
  • Multi-year grants for long-term capital projects will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: None of the foundations provide support for endowment campaigns.

Overview

The Marjorie Moore Charitable Foundation Grant supports charitable projects in Kensington, Connecticut, focusing on education, arts, environmental, and health services for underserved populations. Established in 1957, it prioritizes organizations classified as 501(c)(3) charities, providing one-year grants with potential multi-year support for capital projects. Preference is given to those delivering human services or health care programming, ensuring impactful community development and support for local needs.

Eligibility

Applicants must be classified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a 501(c)(3) public charity.Grants from the Moore Foundation made in support of operations or programming are 1 year in duration. Multi-year grants for long-term capital projects will be considered on a case-by-case basis.Applicant organizations must serve the people of Kensington, Connecticut.

Ineligibility

None of the foundations provide support for endowment campaigns.

What Marjorie Moore Charitable Fdn actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2026

Grants in 2026
17
Total given
$182K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$3,000–$25K
  • By dollars: Connecticut 86%, California 14%. Top recipient cities: New Britain, CT; Hartford, CT; Berlin, CT.
  • 94% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Berlin Free Library · Berlin, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $25K

  • Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA

    Nelson augustus moore

    $25K

  • Junior Achievement of SW New England · Hartford, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • Klingberg Family Centers Inc · New Britain, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

  • Prudence Crandall Center for Women Inc · New Britain, CT

    Unrestricted general

    $15K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2026. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Arts
  • Environment
  • Healthcare
  • Human services

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