Announcements
MOODY FOUNDATION CELEBRATES FIVE YEARS OF GENERATION MOODY
Education initiative awarded over $55 million to local nonprofits since its inception
On Feb. 23, 2018, the Moody Foundation launched its Generation Moody Education Initiative. Five years later, Generation Moody has awarded more than $55 million to local organizations.
MOODY FOUNDATION GRANTS $2 MILLION TO GALVESTON URBAN MINISTRIES
Grant to fund the development of a retreat and training center on Galveston Island
The Moody Foundation has granted $2 million to Galveston Urban Ministries (GUM) to build a nearly 18,000 square-foot Retreat & Training Center on Galveston Island.
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.
Media Coverage
Dr. Sanborn selected for Moody Professorship
3/5/2023 - OLLU Lake Weekly, Online
Good Morning Texas
3/3/2023 - WFAA-DAL (ABC), Broadcast
Blanton Museum of Art to hold new grounds grand opening in May with new hours, programs
2/28/2023 - KEYE-TV (CBS Austin), Online
Blanton Museum to celebrate new grounds, hours and programs this spring
2/26/2023 - KXAN-TV, Online
Blanton Museum to celebrate new grounds, hours and programs this spring
2/26/2023 - PostX News, Online
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Weekend Kicks Off Today
2/17/2023 - Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Online