The Moran Foundation
Invitation OnlyLas Vegas, Nevada · EIN 77-0455314 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.2M
Organizations funded74
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$13.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Research Institute | Front Royal, VA | Educational/ humanitarian | $128,539 |
| Magis Institute | Garden Grove, CA | Educational | $127,047 |
| Life Legal Defense Foundation | Napa, CA | Humanitarian | $64,496 |
| Haiti180 | Gallatin, TN | Humanitarian | $50,000 |
| Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey | Hulbert, OK | Religious | $50,000 |
| Ruth Institute | Lake Charles, LA | Educational | $50,000 |
| Stthomas Aquinas Classical Academy | Toledo, OH | Educational/Religious | $50,000 |
| Immaculate Conception Church | Clarksville, TN | Humanitarian/Religious | $35,000 |
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| Live Action | Arlington, VA | Educational/ humanitarian | $25,000 |
| Council of Christian Re-Entry Ministry | Fort Thomas, KY | Humanitarian/Religious | $20,000 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary | Ann Arbor, MI | Religious | $20,000 |
| Relevant Radio | Green Bay, WI | Educational/Religious | $20,000 |
| Thomas More Law Center | Ann Arbor, MI | Educational/ humanitarian | $20,000 |
| Thomas More Society | Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $20,000 |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | Escondido, CA | Educational | $17,000 |
| American Association of Pro-Life Obgyns | Eau Claire, MI | Humanitarian | $15,000 |
| Catholic Answers | El Cajon, CA | Educational/Religious | $15,000 |
| Dynamic Catholic Institute | Erlanger, KY | Educational/Religious | $15,000 |
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students | Golden, CO | Educational | $15,000 |
| Christendom College | Front Royal, VA | Educational | $12,000 |
| Coming Home Network | Zanesville, OH | Religious | $12,000 |
| Divine Mercy University | Sterling, VA | Educational/Religious | $12,000 |
| Friends of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom | Wilmington, OH | Educational/Religious | $12,000 |
| Gratia Plena Institute | Manassas, VA | Educational/Religious | $12,000 |
| Guadalupe Hope Society | San Jose, CA | Humanitarian | $12,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Educational | $12,000 |
| Hope Pregnancy Center | Clarksville, TN | Humanitarian | $12,000 |
| Sacred Heart Apostolic School | Rolling Prairie, IN | Educational/Religious | $12,000 |
| Thomas Aquinas College | Santa Paula, CA | Educational | $12,000 |
| Thomas More College | Merrimack, NH | Educational | $12,000 |
| Arise Milwaukee | Sussex, WI | Educational/Religious | $11,000 |
| Lifes Connection | Mukwonago, WI | Humanitarian/ educational | $11,000 |
| Apostolate for Family Consecration | Bloomingdale, OH | Educational/Religious | $10,000 |
| Eternal Word Television Network | Ironside, AL | Religious | $10,000 |
| Good Counsel | Manhattan, NY | Humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Human Life International | Front Royal, VA | Educational/ humanitarian | $10,000 |
| Image Trinity | Holland, OH | Religious/Educational | $10,000 |
| Institute for Catholic Liberal Education | Ventura, CA | Educational | $10,000 |
| National Catholic Bioethics Center | Broomall, PA | Educational | $10,000 |
| Our Lady of Champion | Champion, WI | Religious | $10,000 |
| Our Lady of Solitude | Tonopah, AZ | Religious | $10,000 |
| Sophia Institute for Teachers | Manchester, NH | Educational/Religious | $10,000 |
| St Thomas Aquinas House of Discernment | Madison, IL | Religious/Educational | $10,000 |
| Family Life Center | Greenville, SC | Educational | $9,000 |
| Annunciation Radio | Toledo, OH | Educational/Religious | $8,000 |
| Catholic Near East Welfare Association | New York, NY | Religious | $8,000 |
| Family Life Council | Wauwatosa, WI | Humanitarian | $8,000 |
| Catholic World Missions | Thornwood, NY | Humanitarian | $7,000 |
| Catholic Youth Summer Camp | Centerburg, OH | Religious | $7,000 |
| Nashville Rescue Mission | Nashville, TN | Humanitarian | $7,000 |
| Radix (United States Grace Force) | Tyler, TX | Religious | $7,000 |
| Carmelite Ministry of St Teresa | Wauwatosa, WI | Humanitarian/Religious | $6,000 |
| Catholic League | New York, NH | Educational/Religious | $6,000 |
| Human Coalition | Plano, TX | Humanitarian/ educational | $6,000 |
| Institute for Patients Rights | New York, NY | Humanitarian/ educational | $6,000 |
| K Love Radio | Omaha, NE | Educational/ religious | $6,000 |
| Life Haven | Lynnwood, WA | Humanitarian | $6,000 |
| Mothers' Milk Bank | San Jose, CA | Humanitarian | $6,000 |
| Net Ministries | West St Paul, MN | Educational/Religious | $6,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 74 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,224,082 | 74 |
| 2024 | $491,000 | 65 |
| 2023 | $391,500 | 57 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349104979
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0455314
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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