"Because we can, because we ought, because we must.”
RANDAL "RAN" MOORE AND THE MOORE FAMILY TRUST FOUNDATION WERE HONORED IN 2024 BY THE CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY AWARDS, RECOGNIZED AMONG THE NATION'S LEADING PHILANTHROPIES FOR THEIR EXTRAORDINARY CONTRIBUTIONS AND ENDURING VISION. IN 2024 ALONE THE FOUNDATIOM AND MR. MOORE GAVE MAGNIFICENT TRANSFORMATIONAL GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, HEALTH INITIATIVES, EDUCATION, AND HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS-EACH REFLECTING A DEEP AND ABIDING COMMITMENT TO IMPROVING LIVES AND ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE FOR THE BETTERMENT OF HUMANITY. GUIDED BY THE CONVICTION THAT PROGRESS IS BOTH A RESPONSIBILITY AND A PRIVILEGE, MR. MOORE AND THE MOORE FAMILY FOUNDATION CONTINUE TO EMBODY THE PRINCIPLE: "BECAUSE WE CAN, BECAUSE WE OUGHT, BECAUSE WE MUST." THROUGH THIS ENDURING BELIEF, THEIR PHILANTHROPY INSPIRES OTHERS TO ACT WITH PURPOSE, COMPASSION, AND COURAGE IN THE PURSUIT OF A BRIGHTER AND MORE EQUITABLE WORLD. Released by Sparrow Net
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"A legacy is not merely left behind — it is lived, carried with purpose and honor from one generation to the next."
The Moore Family Trust Foundation administers its Donor Advisory Funds with the same guiding principles that define its broader philanthropic mission - integrity, stewardship, and an enduring commitment to the betterment of humanity. Through these funds, the Foundation empowers individuals, families, and institutions to participate directly in advancing causes that reflect their values, whether in medical research, education, humanitarian initiatives, or the arts and cultural preservation. Each advisory fund operates under the Foundation's philosophy that meaningful giving is not solely an act of generosity, but a continuation of legacy — a reflection of the belief that a legacy is not merely left behind; it is lived, carried with purpose and honor from one generation to the next.
Twenty Million Dollar Endowment to Harvard Medical School
Randal "Ran" Moore and The Moore Family Trust Foundation remain steadfast in their enduring commitment to Harvard Medical School, an institution distinguished for its prestige, academic rigor, and transformative contributions to medical science. Recognized globally as one of the most selective and preeminent medical schools in the United States, Harvard Medical School continues to advance the frontiers of education and research, shaping the future of medicine and improving the quality of life for generations to come.
THE MGH FUND
THE MGH FUND
Building a Lasting Legacy at Massachusetts General Hospital
The Moore Family Trust Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital
The Moore Family Trust Foundation is proud to join Massachusetts General Hospital in advancing a shared vision of healing, discovery, and innovation.
Guided by the belief that a legacy is not only left but lived, the Foundation remains committed to strengthening the research, clinical excellence, and compassionate care that define Mass General. Together, we stand at the forefront of science and humanity
- driving progress that transforms lives, advances medicine, and inspires hope for generations to come.
Through this partnership, the Moore Family Trust Foundation reaffirms its dedication to philanthropy that creates enduring impact. By investing in people and programs that lead the way in medical discovery and patient care, we honor a timeless purpose: to improve the human condition through knowledge, compassion, and shared vision.
David F. M. Brown, MD
President, Academic Medical Centers
Mass General Brigham
Randal "Ran" G. Moore
Chairman
The Moore Family Trust Foundation
Harvard Stem Cell Institute Endowment
Our mission is to find cures for human diseases. Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) scientists are working together across Harvard schools, centers, and teaching hospitals, harnessing the power of stem cells to change medicine for the better
The Moore Family Trust Foundation
Randal “Ran” Moore
William H. Edwards Endowment of Five Million Dollars
In Recognition of the Distinguished Life and Lasting Legacy of William H. Edwards
Moore Family Trust Foundation together with MGH Fund
The Moore Family Trust Foundation Supports The MGH Fund October 25, 2025 - Boston, Massachusetts
The Moore Family Trust
Foundation has announced its continued commitment to advancing medical discovery and innovation through its support of The MGH Fund at Massachusetts General
Hospital. The unrestricted resources of The MGH Fund enable the hospital to respond to the most pressing needs in patient care, medical education, and groundbreaking research. This support helps Mass General push the boundaries of what's possible in medicine-fostering transformative discoveries that directly improve lives around the world.
Boston Legacy
"Our belief has always been rooted in the idea that progress in medicine comes through vision, courage, and compassion," said Randal
"Ran" Moore, Chairman of the Moore Family Trust Foundation.
"At Mass General, we see all three at work every day. It is our honor to contribute to this legacy of excellence and innovation. The Moore Family Trust Foundation's ongoing partnership with leading medical and research institutions reflects its mission to invest in education, scientific advancement, and human welfare. From Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute to the Cleveland Clinic and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the Foundation continues to champion pioneering initiatives that redefine the future of health and healing.
About The MGH Fund The MGH Fund provides immediate and flexible support to Massachusetts General Hospital, allowing researchers and clinicians to pursue bold ideas that transform patient care and medical outcomes. It is the hospital's lifeline for innovation-helping to ensure that every discovery today becomes a treatment for tomorrow.
About The Moore Family
Trust Foundation
The Moore Family Trust Foundation, under the leadership of Chairman Randal
"Ran" Moore, is a privately funded philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting transformative initiatives in medicine,
education, and the arts. Guided by its enduring philosophy— Because we can, because we must™-
DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE
Since its founding in 1947, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts has been committed to providing adults and children with cancer with the best treatment available today while developing tomorrow's cures through cutting-edge research. Read about our history, our breakthroughs, and the resources that help us support the health of our neighborhoods and communities.
Lyda Lousie Moore Saint Mary’s Endowment
The Core Curriculum at St. Mary's University is a comprehensive sequence of courses intentionally structured to cultivate the essential body of knowledge, skills, and dispositions expected of all students. Rooted in the Catholic and Marianist tradition of education, it reflects the University's enduring commitment to forming individuals who think critically, act ethically, and serve selflessly. Dedicated to educating students to think beyond themselves, the St. Mary's Core integrates intellectual inquiry with moral reflection and purposeful action-uniting the mind, the heart, and the hands. For many years, this curriculum has guided students through a framework that encourages exploration of four interrelated dimensions of the human experience: God. Self-Identity, Nature, and Others. Through these thematic areas, students engage deeply with the meaning of knowledge, the cultivation of virtue, and the responsibilities of citizenship in a global community.
Through these thematic areas, students engage deeply with the meaning of knowledge, the cultivation of virtue, and the responsibilities of citizenship in a global community. By educating the whole person, the Core Curriculum fosters critical reasoning, moral discernment, and cultural awareness, preparing graduates to contribute thoughtfully and compassionately to society in pursuit of the common good.
The Lyda Louise Moore
Endowment is established to honor her life and enduring legacy-an enduring testament to the values she held most dear and the principles that served as the compass guiding her life. Through this endowment, her spirit of generosity, integrity, and compassion continues to inspire future generations, reflecting a life lived with purpose and grace.
Living Proof
His words perfectly capture what we witness every day at Harvard Chan School. From village clinics in Pakistan to global foundations, from Google's innovation labs to community care in Rhode Island, our alumni are living proof that our mission transforms lives and strengthens communities worldwide.
Through our "Living Proof" storytelling initiative, we're sharing stories of Harvard Chan alumni who embody President Garber's vision.
These remarkable graduates prove that when women and girls choose their destinies, entire communities transform.
They show how integrating clinical care with public health principles uncovers root causes of health outcomes.
Our Partnerships
Your transformational generosity provides resources our leadership needs to seize new opportunities, support groundbreaking research, and ensure exceptional future leaders can access a Harvard Chan education regardless of financial circumstances. Without The Moore Family Trust Foundation’s continued support in addition to your personal commitment we would not be saving lives every day.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is a global community committed to building a world with health, dignity, and justice for every human being. This mission unites us. But we also recognize that members of our community come from different backgrounds, hold different viewpoints, and have differing degrees of power and responsibility. Each of us may define the path forward differently, filtering it through the distinctive prisms of our identities and our lived experiences
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