Funding Amount

US $2,500 - US $150,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

The T.J. Moran Foundation Grant, established by the Thomas Joseph Moran Family Foundation, supports 501(c)(3) organizations in areas such as animal welfare, education, and healthcare. Grants range from $2,500 to $150,000, aiming to promote community impact through effective leadership and management. The foundation prioritizes organizations that demonstrate viable plans for sustainable programs and measurable outcomes, reflecting T.J. Moran's commitment to making positive changes in Baton Rouge, LA, and beyond.

The Thomas Joseph Moran (TJM) Family Foundation was founded by Thomas Joseph "T.J." Moran and is currently led by his children and grandchildren, who are responsible for continuing his spirit of giving. The foundation remains sensitive to the various causes T.J. championed during his life, and seeks new opportunities to address needs in his hometown, Baton Rouge, LA, and beyond.
The TJM Family Foundation provides several grants each year to 501(c)(3) organizations within the foundation's stated areas of interest:

  • Animal welfareConservationEducationHealthcareHuman servicesResearch

The foundation will consider grant applications from emerging and established non-profit organizations that are able to demonstrate their community impact, their capacity with viable operating plans, and their retention of capable leadership and staff. The foundation selects organizations where they believe the funds will be well managed and well spent by the capable boards and directors. By supporting charitable organizations across the country, the TJM foundation hopes to effect positive change in those communities and help organizations “Find a way to make it a little better every day."
The grant amounts range from $2,500 to $150,000 and most are one-time grants. To be considered for a grant, an organization must show a viable plan to achieve and sustain the specific program or activity to which the grant pertains. Recipients must also demonstrate that they have competent management and boards, as well as the ability to measure and report results.

What Thomas J Moran Family Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
8
Total given
$168K
Median grant
$13K
Range
$2,500–$50K
  • By dollars: Texas 60%, Louisiana 31%, North Carolina 9%. Top recipient cities: Baton Rouge, LA; Austin, TX; Charlotte, NC.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Wheelies for Healers · Austin, TX

    General fund

    $50K

  • Dadth · Austin, TX

    General fund

    $50K

  • Hope Ministries Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA

    General fund

    $30K

  • Ward's Foundation · Charlotte, NC

    General fund

    $15K

  • Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center · Baton Rouge, LA

    General fund

    $10K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Animal rescue
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Human services
  • Science research
  • Foundation

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