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Ardon And Iris Moore Foundation is a private corporation based in FORT WORTH, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Ardon E Moore. It holds total assets of $12.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have grown from $5.7M in 2009 to $12.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Ardon And Iris Moore Foundation has made 63 grants totaling $3.4M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $293K in 2020 to $569K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.7M distributed across 24 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $725K, with an average award of $54K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, California, Ohio, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$71K
Largest Grant
$370K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Ardon And Iris Moore Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 63 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CA, OH.
Ardon And Iris Moore Foundation has distributed a total of $3.4M across 63 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $54K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $725K.
Ardon And Iris Moore Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ardon And Iris Moore Foundation is headquartered in FORT WORTH, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardon Moore | PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ardon Tucker Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$12.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$12.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
63
Total Giving
$3.4M
Average Grant
$54K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Episcopal SchoolGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Schwab DafGENERAL PURPOSES | San Francisco, CA | $451K | 2023 |
| Cooks Children HostpitalGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| One Safe PlaceCONTRIBUTION TO THE SAFE CITY PARTY BENEFITING ONE SAFE PLACE | Fort Worth, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Stanford University - Gsb2023 LEADERSHIP CIRCLE CONTRIBUTION | Stanford, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Bellosguardo Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSES | Santa Barbara, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| All Saints FundGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Kimbell Art MuseumGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Exchange Club - Goodfellow Fund2023 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION TO GOODFELLOWS VIA EXCHANGE CLUB | Fort Worth, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Ut FoundationANNUAL CONTRIBUTION - CHANCELLOR'S COUNCIL EXEC COMMITTEE | Austin, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| University Of Texas Law School FoundationIN MEMORY OF ANITA WALLS (MOTHER OF ROB WALLS) | Austin, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic ChurchGENERAL PURPOSES | Conroe, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Texas Wildlife Association FoundationTWAF - JAMES GREEN INITIATIVE | New Braunfels, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Tourette Association Of America IncGENERAL PURPOSES | Bayside, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Southwestern Diabetic Foundation IncCAMP SWEENEY | Whitesboro, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Bridges To LifeGENERAL PURPOSES | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Tarrant Area Food BankGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Fort Worth Garden ClubBLOOMING BEDS | Fort Worth, TX | $550 | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Children - AustinGENERAL PURPOSES | Austin, TX | $250 | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $250 | 2023 |
| Fort Worth ZooGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $370K | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Assistance NetworkGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $250K | 2022 |
| Fidelity CharitableGENERAL PURPOSES | Cincinnati, OH | $175K | 2022 |
| Christ Chapel Bible ChurchGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $25K | 2022 |
| Stanford UniversityGENERAL PURPOSES | Stanford, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| The CliburnGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $6K | 2022 |
| Union Gospel MissionGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| ShatterproofGENERAL PURPOSES | Norwalk, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| Exchange ClubGENERAL PURPOSES | Fort Worth, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Mary E Bivins FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES | Amarillo, TX | $500 | 2022 |
| Share Our StrengthGENERAL PURPOSES | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2021 |
| Mobile Loaves & FishesGENERAL PURPOSES | Austin, TX | $5K | 2021 |