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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 76-0288131

Moody Gardens Inc

A private foundation in Galveston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $10.8 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $10,775,055

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $73,511,362

  • Tax year 2023

    $4,775,828

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $74,320,892

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,635,093

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $74,235,851

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,909,892

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $64,232,325

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,224,943

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $64,160,043

  • Tax year 2019

    $2,349,663

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $56,597,377

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,469,277

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $65,248,442

  • Tax year 2017

    $2,116,746

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $78,822,559

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Park Board of Trustees of the City of GalvestonGalveston, TX

    Construction/maintenance/RENOVATION OF FACILITIES AT MOODY GARDENS

    $10,582,544
  2. City of GalvestonGalveston, TX

    Renovation of the golf course at moody gardens

    $192,511

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. City of GalvestonGalveston, TX

    Renovation/management/operation/maintenance of the golf course at moody gardens

    $0

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas2 grants $10,775,055

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • E Douglas McLeodCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $21,750
  • Luis R HernandezVP/DIRECTOR/AUDIT COMM CHAIR Hours 1Pay $19,650
  • John IppolitoDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $21,750
  • John ZendtPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $430,083
  • Christopher LammDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $21,050
  • Kathy LebrunCFO/TREASURER Hours 40Pay $126,048
  • Allan MatthewsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $20,600
  • Elizabeth MatthewsEX OFICIO BOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

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