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Inside a $2.5 Billion Galveston-Based Foundation — the Moodys Open Up On Their Family Giving, $100 Million Rice and SMU Donations Included

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MOODY FOUNDATION GRANTS $100 MILLION TO RICE UNIVERSITY

New student center, endowment for student opportunity programs underwritten by historic gift
The Moody Foundation has granted Rice University $100 million to build a transformative new student center and to create endowments supporting student opportunity and success.

MOODY FOUNDATION PLEDGES MORE THAN $3 MILLION FOR TEXAS WINTER STORM RELIEF

Foundation to work with 45 partners to deploy funds
The Moody Foundation is pledging more than $3,000,000 in grants to 45 organizations across Texas to deliver critical supplies and immediate services to Texans impacted by Winter Storm Uri.  

MOODY FOUNDATION TO GRANT $1M FOR HISD COMPUTER DEVICES

Grant to fulfill technological needs for the district’s Achieve 180 schools
The Moody Foundation is granting $1 million to the Houston Independent School District (HISD) for the purchase of more than 2,000 computer devices.

MOODY FOUNDATION AWARDS $250K TO HIDALGO COUNTY FOR COVID-19 RELIEF

Grant to provide funding for first responders, frontline workers and PPE
The Moody Foundation awarded $250,000 to Hidalgo County to support first responders and frontline workers and to purchase personal protective equipment.

MOODY FOUNDATION TO AWARD NEARLY $2M GRANT FOR 3K GISD COMPUTER DEVICES

Grant to bridge the digital divide for over 30% of GISD students and teachers during the pandemic
The Moody Foundation is awarding a nearly $2 million grant to Galveston Independent School District (GISD) for the purchase of more than 3,000 computer devices as part of its Generation Moody Education Initiative.

MOODY FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTES AWARDS TO GRADUATING GALVESTON MOODY SCHOLARS

10 Moody Scholars won laptop giveaways during the ceremony
In a special parking lot ceremony on Friday, May 29, representatives from the Moody Foundation distributed awards to 44 Moody Scholars as part of its Moody Scholars program.
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