Wanda and James M Moran Jr Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyDeerfield Beach, Florida · EIN 82-2212237 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5.7M
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$150,000
Total assets$7.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,000 and $250,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
28% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Assistance in responding to various disasters with the distribution of nourishing food and fresh meals | $800,000 |
| Holy Cross Hospital Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Assist with the purchase of ct scanner for emergency department and renovation of room to house it. | $700,000 |
| Best Foot Forward Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | Empowering foster youth to maximize their potential through academic support and guidance | $500,000 |
| Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation Inc | St Petersburg, FL | Advocacy for the conservation and protection of the florida wildlife corridor | $500,000 |
| Sos Children's Villages - Florida | Coconut Creek, FL | Serving foster children by providing a family-oriented community | $400,000 |
| Education Foundation of Palm Beach County | Lake Worth, FL | Brick by brick, mind by mind capital campaign. general support in serving the needs of students, teachers and schools. | $300,000 |
| Bounty & Soul | Black Mountain, NC | Support of mission - "together, we connect, share, and celebrate nutritious food, education, and community" | $250,000 |
| Haywood Street Community Development | Asheville, NC | Deeply affordable housing project | $250,000 |
| Haywood Street Congregation | Asheville, NC | Breaking down the barriers between the "haves and "have-nots". | $250,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League | West Palm Beach, FL | Support of the spay and neuter services | $250,000 |
| The Lord's Place Inc | West Plam Beach, FL | Providing housing and wrap around services for individuals and families in need | $250,000 |
| Feeding South Florida | Pembroke Park, FL | Feeding those in need | $235,000 |
| Wheels of Success | Tampa, FL | Programs dedicated to providing transortation solutions by partnering with the community to keep working people independent | $150,000 |
| Artsavl | Asheville, NC | Support of the mission to keep the arts at the heart of the community by supporting arts professionals and businesses | $150,000 |
| Gold Coast Junior Golf Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | Providing junior golfers the opportunity to participate in golf competitions | $125,000 |
| Green Horizons Land Trust | Lake Wales, FL | Support of mission to preserve central florida's natural areas and open space | $100,000 |
| The Giving Tree of Temple Beth El | Boca Raton, FL | Mission of spreading kindness, dignity and hope to those in need in the local community | $100,000 |
| Thrive Asheville | Asheville, NC | Collaboration with local residents and leaders to help find solutions to issues facing asheville | $100,000 |
| The Utopian Seed Project | Asheville, NC | Support of mission to responsibly grow, research and celebrate a wide range of crops and varities in a resilitent, delicious and equitable… | $100,000 |
| Ufar Animal Rescue Corp | Margate, FL | Care and adoption services for rescued dogs and cats | $50,000 |
| United Way of Broward County | Fort Lauderdale, FL | General operating support - jm family campaign | $50,000 |
| Rotary Club of Boca Raton Sunrise Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | 2024 teacher of the year awards and provide college scholarships. also, support to for teacher/classroom grants | $50,000 |
| Deliver the Dream Inc | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Support for programs and retreats to families experiencing serious illness or crisis | $25,000 |
| Love Serving Autism | North Palm Beach, FL | Provides inclusive therapeutic racuqet sports instruction for neurodivergent children and adults | $25,000 |
| American Association of Caregiving Youth | Boca Raton, FL | Support for youth and their familites in need of respite. | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,735,000 | 25 |
| 2023 | $5,412,500 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523119349101912
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-2212237
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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