Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant

The Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, established in 1992. It focuses on philanthropy, specifically supporting K-12 education for Native American children living on reservations. The foundation directs its grants primarily to regions preferred by donors, including several states in the Northeast and Midwest, aiming to improve educational opportunities and foster community development in underserved populations.

The Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund is a private grantmaking foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, established in 1992. It focuses primarily on philanthropy and voluntarism, with an emphasis on charitable and educational purposes.
The fund specifically supports K-12 education for Native American children living on reservations, aiming to improve educational opportunities in these communities.
The foundation administers grants primarily to select regions based on donor preferences, including Pittsburgh and various counties in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Maryland, Washington DC, and West Virginia.

Eligibility

Grants are primarily targeted toward nonprofit organizations engaged in K-12 education for Native American children living on reservations.The grant awarding committee supports projects & programs that:

• Support year-round programming
• Provide direct services to individuals and reflect the core social mission of the organization
• Address a need in the community for which there is a demonstrated demand
• Have broad impact or benefit underserved populations
• Have measurable outcomes, a plan for documenting results, and long-term sustainability
• Have diversified income streams and demonstrate effective financial accountability
• Involve collaboration with other organizations
• Complement rather than duplicate the work of other non-profit organizations

Are submitted from organizations that have 3 years of operation in full service to others. Also, the program or project for which you are applying needs to have at least one (1) complete year with a report showing the measurable impact available prior to applying

Ineligibility

Generally, the Trust does not support:

• General Operating Costs
• Pilot or new programming
• Event, conference or seminar sponsorships or entry fees
• Multi-year commitments
• For-profit organizations
• Individuals or private foundations
• Fraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizations
• Capital expenses or capital campaigns