Robert T & Margaret Moore Memorial Trust
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes, with a particular emphasis on animal welfare, amateur sports, and general community support. It provides funding to animal shelters, equestrian organizations, and other nonprofits that promote animal protection and environmental conservation. The foundation's mission reflects a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for animals and supporting community initiatives. Its funding activities primarily benefit organizations across multiple states, although it is based in Nevada.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Moderate-size charitable organizations focused on animal welfare, equestrian or related conservation causes with an established track record and connections into the foundation's existing network.
Good Fit
- • Work in animal shelters, humane societies, or equine-related programs.
- • Requests for general operating or program support in the $4K–$18K range.
- • A prior relationship or referral from an existing grantee or mutual contact.
- • Location or program alignment with states already funded (notably California, New Jersey, Utah, Idaho, DC, Massachusetts).
Geography
Grants are spread across six states rather than confined to a single city or county, with a clear multi-state footprint and a concentration of about 40% of dollars to California.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded 7–9 distinct recipients each year, showing a moderate-sized and recurring but not tiny recipient set; several organizations receive repeat support while a couple of new grantees appear annually.
New Applicants
Direct evidence shows a small number of new grantees each year (about two), indicating some turnover, but the foundation explicitly states it awards only preselected applicants and has no public application path, so unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to access funding without a referral.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
