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Private foundation (trust)EIN 741403105Est. 1943-10

The Moody Foundation

Galveston, TX 77550

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Total Assets

$4.1B

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$121.3M

FY 2024

Grants Made

373

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$325K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$2K–$30M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications accepted on ongoing basis…

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$1.4B

Total Expenses

$145.0M

Qualifying Distributions

$125.2M

Distributable Amount

$169.8M

Min. Investment Return

$172.7M

Undistributed Income

$155.0M

Payout rate 74%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.74%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

373 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $70K to maximum $30M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

2 years

Giving over time from 2023 to 2024. Peak $121.3M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

University of Texas at AustinDept of Intercollegiate Athletics
$40M
1 grant
University of Texas at Austin Dept of Intercollegiate Athletics
$30M
1 grant
Rice University
$25M
2 grants
Southern Methodist University
$20M
2 grants
Moody Gardens
$7M
1 grant
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
$5M
1 grant
Galveston Independent School District
$5.0M
11 grants
Galveston Island Day SchoolMoody Early Childhood Center
$3.9M
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
39
grants
$10–50K
157
grants
$50–250K
229
grants
$250K–1M
56
grants
$1–5M
12
grants
$5M+
7
grants

Geographic Focus

8 states

Texas
$205.2M
99% of total
District of Columbia
$650K
0% of total
New York
$625K
0% of total
Minnesota
$500K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$450K
0% of total
California
$125K
0% of total
Michigan
$50K
0% of total
Alabama
$25K
0% of total

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