Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Palo Alto, California · EIN 94-3397785
- California
- Palo Alto
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in California
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $230MTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 606Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $12BLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
IN ADDITION TO ITS GRANTMAKING, THE FOUNDATION ENGAGES DIRECTLY IN NUMEROUS ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAM AREAS. DIRECT CHARITABLE EXPENSES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:* CONVENING GROUPS OF EXPERTS, OTHER FOUNDATIONS, AND GRANTEES TO DISCUSS AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION* PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO GRANTEES AND OTHER PARTNERS INVOLVED IN OUR PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITIES* CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO ADVANCE AND INFORM THE PROGRAMMATIC AREAS WE FUND
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Broad Institute Inc | $20M | 2024 |
| Makeway Foundation | $10M | 2024 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | $5M | 2024 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | $4.3M | 2024 |
| International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation | $4M | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (606 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
Website: www.moore.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.