Moonlight Cultural Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$976K
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
42
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Moonlight Cultural Foundation?
Moonlight Cultural Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Forte for Children ($312K), Issa Family Foundation ($150K), The Conrad Prebys Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $976K in grants to Moonlight Cultural Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forte for Children | $311,667 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Issa Family Foundation | $150,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Conrad Prebys Foundation | $125,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Robert Glenn Rapp Foundation | $108,800 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The US Charitable Gift Trust | $92,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $43,000 | 4 | 2019–2024 |
| California Community Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Parker Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Peggy and Robert Matthews Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Billingsley Foundationcharle & Ruth | $15,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Cameron Family Foundation | $12,500 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Frontwave Credit Union | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Nordson Corporation Foundation | $9,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Boys and Girls Aid Society | $7,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Wise Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Dr Seuss Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Fischer-Ritchey Foundation | $3,250 | 1 | 2025 |
| IBM International Foundation | $1,300 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sempra Foundation | $990 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| DRJACK Widrich Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2019) to $270K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $41K.
What grants has Moonlight Cultural Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Issa Family Foundation | ANNUAL GIVING | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Cameron Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Fischer-Ritchey Foundation | General Operations | $3,250 |
| 2025 | Boys and Girls Aid Society | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Forte for Children | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Robert Glenn Rapp Foundation | Purchase a Youth Theatre Studio Dance Floor | $56,000 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $35,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | ARTS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Issa Family Foundation | ANNUAL GIVING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Parker Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Peggy and Robert Matthews Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Boys and Girls Aid Society | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE | $4,000 |
| 2023 | Forte for Children | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $70,000 |
| 2023 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $57,500 |
| 2023 | Robert Glenn Rapp Foundation | Purchase a Youth Theatre Studio Dance Floor | $52,800 |
| 2023 | Issa Family Foundation | ANNUAL GIVING | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The San Diego Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Wise Family Foundation | FUND STUDY GROUPS FOR YOUNG ACTORS | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Forte for Children | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2022 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | MOONLIGHT AMPHITHEATRE SEATING & FACILITY REFURBISHMENT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Issa Family Foundation | ANNUAL GIVING | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Cameron Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2022 | The Nordson Corporation Foundation | MENTORING PROGRAM | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Sempra Foundation | ARTS & CULTURE | $730 |
| 2021 | Forte for Children | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $80,000 |
| 2021 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | MOONLIGHT AMPHITHEATRE TECHNICAL RETROFIT AND UPGRADE | $75,000 |
| 2021 | Issa Family Foundation | ANNUAL GIVING | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,000 |
| 2021 | The Nordson Corporation Foundation | ENRICHMENT PROGRAM | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 42 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Moonlight Cultural Foundation?
Moonlight Cultural Foundation is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Forte for Children ($312K), Issa Family Foundation ($150K), The Conrad Prebys Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $976K in grants to Moonlight Cultural Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Moonlight Cultural Foundation's largest funder?
Forte for Children is the largest recorded funder of Moonlight Cultural Foundation, with $312K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Moonlight Cultural Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $976K in grants to Moonlight Cultural Foundation across 42 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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