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The Moran Foundation

Name: The Moran Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

257
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educational humanitarian religious

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “discernment” · $33,000

$10,000
St Thomas Aquinas House of Discernment · Madison, IL · 2025
Religious/educational
$8,000
St Thomas Aquinas House of Discernment · Madison, IL · 2024
Religious/educational
$7,500
St Thomas Aquinas House of Discernment · Madison, IL · 2023
Religious/ educational
$7,500
St Thomas Aquinas House of Discernment · Madison, IL · 2022
Religious/ educational

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Magis Institute4 grants · $159,047
Population Research Institute4 grants · $158,539
Life Legal Defense Foundation4 grants · $94,496
Ruth Institute4 grants · $82,000
Haiti1804 grants · $73,000
Live Action4 grants · $57,000
Stthomas Aquinas Classical Academy1 grant · $50,000
Thomas More Society4 grants · $50,000
Thomas More Law Center4 grants · $50,000
Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$399,500

2022

$391,500

2023

$491,000

2024

$1.2M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 257 grants.

$128,539
Population Research Institute · Front Royal, VA · 2025
Educational/ humanitarian
$127,047
Magis Institute · Garden Grove, CA · 2025
Educational
$64,496
Life Legal Defense Foundation · Napa, CA · 2025
Humanitarian
$50,000
Haiti180 · Gallatin, TN · 2025
Humanitarian
$50,000
Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey · Hulbert, OK · 2025
Religious
$50,000
Ruth Institute · Lake Charles, LA · 2025
Educational
$50,000
Stthomas Aquinas Classical Academy · Toledo, OH · 2025
Educational/religious
$35,000
Immaculate Conception Church · Clarksville, TN · 2025
Humanitarian/religious
$25,000
Food for the Poor · Coconut Creek, FL · 2025
Humanitarian
$25,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2025
Educational/ humanitarian
$20,000
Council of Christian Re-Entry Ministry · Fort Thomas, KY · 2025
Humanitarian/religious
$20,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Religious
$20,000
Relevant Radio · Green Bay, WI · 2025
Educational/religious
$20,000
Thomas More Law Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2025
Educational/ humanitarian
$20,000
Thomas More Society · Chicago, IL · 2025
Humanitarian
$17,000
John Paul the Great Catholic University · Escondido, CA · 2025
Educational
$15,000
American Association of Pro-Life Obgyns · Eau Claire, MI · 2025
Humanitarian
$15,000
Catholic Answers · El Cajon, CA · 2025
Educational/religious
$15,000
Dynamic Catholic Institute · Erlanger, KY · 2025
Educational/religious
$15,000
Fellowship of Catholic University Students · Golden, CO · 2025
Educational
$12,000
Christendom College · Front Royal, VA · 2025
Educational
$12,000
Coming Home Network · Zanesville, OH · 2025
Religious
$12,000
Divine Mercy University · Sterling, VA · 2025
Educational/religious
$12,000
Friends of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom · Wilmington, OH · 2025
Educational/religious
$12,000
Gratia Plena Institute · Manassas, VA · 2025
Educational/religious
$12,000
Guadalupe Hope Society · San Jose, CA · 2025
Humanitarian
$12,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2025
Educational
$12,000
Hope Pregnancy Center · Clarksville, TN · 2025
Humanitarian
$12,000
Sacred Heart Apostolic School · Rolling Prairie, IN · 2025
Educational/religious
$12,000
Thomas Aquinas College · Santa Paula, CA · 2025
Educational
$12,000
Thomas More College · Merrimack, NH · 2025
Educational
$12,000
Catholic Answers · El Cajon, CA · 2024
Educational/religious
$12,000
Dynamic Catholic Institute · Erlanger, KY · 2024
Educational/religious
$12,000
Fellowship of Catholic University Students · Golden, CO · 2024
Educational
$12,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
Educational
$12,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2024
Educational/ humanitarian
$12,000
Magis Institute · Garden Grove, CA · 2024
Educational
$12,000
Ruth Institute · San Marcos, CA · 2024
Educational
$11,000
Arise Milwaukee · Sussex, WI · 2025
Educational/religious
$11,000
Lifes Connection · Mukwonago, WI · 2025
Humanitarian/ educational
$10,000
Apostolate for Family Consecration · Bloomingdale, OH · 2025
Educational/religious
$10,000
Eternal Word Television Network · Ironside, AL · 2025
Religious
$10,000
Good Counsel · Manhattan, NY · 2025
Humanitarian
$10,000
Human Life International · Front Royal, VA · 2025
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Image Trinity · Holland, OH · 2025
Religious/educational
$10,000
Institute for Catholic Liberal Education · Ventura, CA · 2025
Educational
$10,000
National Catholic Bioethics Center · Broomall, PA · 2025
Educational
$10,000
Our Lady of Champion · Champion, WI · 2025
Religious
$10,000
Our Lady of Solitude · Tonopah, AZ · 2025
Religious
$10,000
Sophia Institute for Teachers · Manchester, NH · 2025
Educational/religious
$10,000
St Thomas Aquinas House of Discernment · Madison, IL · 2025
Religious/educational
$10,000
Aaplog · Eau Claire, MI · 2024
Humanitarian
$10,000
Arise Milwaukee · Sussex, WI · 2024
Educational/religious
$10,000
Christendom College · Front Royal, VA · 2024
Educational
$10,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Religious
$10,000
Gratia Plena Institute · Manassas, VA · 2024
Educational/religious
$10,000
Guadalupe Hope Society · San Jose, CA · 2024
Humanitarian
$10,000
Institute for Catholic Liberal Education · Ventura, CA · 2024
Educational
$10,000
John Paul the Great Catholic University · Escondido, CA · 2024
Educational
$10,000
Life Legal Defense Foundation · Napa, CA · 2024
Humanitarian
$10,000
Lifes Connection · Mukwonago, WI · 2024
Humanitarian/ educational
$10,000
Population Research Institute · Front Royal, VA · 2024
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
The Coming Home Network · Zanesville, OH · 2024
Religious
$10,000
Thomas Aquinas College · Santa Paula, CA · 2024
Educational
$10,000
Thomas More College · Merrimack, NH · 2024
Educational
$10,000
Thomas More Law Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Thomas More Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Humanitarian
$10,000
Aaplog · Eau Claire, MI · 2023
Humanitarian
$10,000
Catholic Answers · El Cajon, CA · 2023
Educational/ religious
$10,000
Dominican Sisters of Mary · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Religious
$10,000
Dynamic Catholic Institute · Erlanger, KY · 2023
Educational/ religious
$10,000
Fellowship of Catholic University Students · Golden, CO · 2023
Educational
$10,000
Guadalupe Hope Society · San Jose, CA · 2023
Humanitarian
$10,000
Life Legal Defense Foundation · Napa, CA · 2023
Humanitarian
$10,000
Lifes Connection · Mukwonago, WI · 2023
Humanitarian/ educational
$10,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2023
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Magis Institute · Garden Grove, CA · 2023
Educational
$10,000
Population Research Institute · Front Royal, VA · 2023
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Ruth Institute · San Marcos, CA · 2023
Educational
$10,000
Thomas More Law Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Thomas More Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Humanitarian
$10,000
Aaplog · Eau Claire, MI · 2022
Humanitarian
$10,000
Catholic Answers · El Cajon, CA · 2022
Educational/ religious
$10,000
Dynamic Catholic Institute · Erlanger, KY · 2022
Educational/ religious
$10,000
Fellowship of Catholic University Students · Golden, CO · 2022
Educational
$10,000
Guadalupe Hope Society · San Jose, CA · 2022
Humanitarian
$10,000
Life Legal Defense Foundation · Napa, CA · 2022
Humanitarian
$10,000
Lifes Connection · Mukwonago, WI · 2022
Humanitarian/ educational
$10,000
Live Action · Arlington, VA · 2022
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Magis Institute · Garden Grove, CA · 2022
Educational
$10,000
Population Research Institute · Front Royal, VA · 2022
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Ruth Institute · San Marcos, CA · 2022
Educational
$10,000
St Joseph'S Carmelite Home for Children · East Chicago, IL · 2022
Humanitarian/ religious
$10,000
Thomas More Law Center · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Educational/ humanitarian
$10,000
Thomas More Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
Humanitarian
$9,000
Family Life Center · Greenville, SC · 2025
Educational
$8,000
Annunciation Radio · Toledo, OH · 2025
Educational/religious
$8,000
Catholic Near East Welfare Association · New York, NY · 2025
Religious
$8,000
Family Life Council · Wauwatosa, WI · 2025
Humanitarian
$8,000
Apostolate for Family Consecration · Bloomingdale, OH · 2024
Educational/religious

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.