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Gordon Moore

Gordon Moore

American businessman, co-founder of Intel Corporation (1929–2023)

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AIProfile Summary

Gordon Moore was an American businessman and co-founder of Intel Corporation, where he helped build one of the most important semiconductor companies in the United States Wikidata. His estimated net worth was ~$9.7B Wikidata. He was a Giving Pledge signatory RTB.

Business & SEC Activity

Moore is identified as a co-founder of Intel Corporation, a company associated with the growth of the semiconductor industry Wikidata. The available data does not include SEC filing details or insider-trading records, so no further business activity is shown here.

Philanthropy

Moore was a Giving Pledge signatory RTB. Foundation filings show three entities using the Moore name: Moore Foundation in Detroit reported $4,858 in grants paid in 2020 and $62,986 in assets; Moore Foundation in Afton reported $0 in grants paid and $1 in assets in 2023; and Moore Strong Moore Fight Foundation in Dover reported $0 in grants paid and $0 in assets ProPublica 990. Across the listed foundations, total grants paid were $4,858 and total foundation assets were $62,987 ProPublica 990.

Political Activity

FEC records show 100 contributions totaling $2,103.42 between 2025-02-18 and 2025-12-28 FEC. The largest recipients were ACTBLUE ($1,402.32), WINRED ($211.10), Jon Ossoff for Senate ($200), DNC Services Corp / Democratic National Committee ($175), and the Republican National Committee ($100) FEC. By party, the contributions were split across Democratic ($375), Republican ($100), and PAC/Other ($1,628.42) recipients FEC.

In the News

Recent news results in the dataset are mostly unrelated to Gordon Moore and cover topics such as AI, computing, and other public figures NewsAPI. No article in the provided headlines directly concerns Moore.

AI-generated summary from newsapi, propublica_990, wikidata, fec, giving_pledge 6/27/2026 (gpt-5.4-mini). All claims are derived from the source data shown below.

USU.S. Presence

otherU.S. economic presence

990Philanthropy

$63KFoundation Assets
$5KGrants Paid
3Foundations
Moore FoundationDetroit, MI
Community improvement (IRS NTEE S20)
Assets: $63KRevenue: $0Grants: $5KTax Year: 2020
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Moore FoundationAfton, WY
Education (IRS NTEE B82)
Assets: $1Revenue: $1Grants: $0Tax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Moore Strong Moore Fight FoundationDover, NH
Medical research (IRS NTEE H30)
Assets: $0Revenue: $0Grants: $0
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Source: ProPublica (990) annual filing · latest on record (retrieved 3/9/2026) (proPublica_990)

FECPolitical Contributions

$2KTotal Contributed
100Contributions
2025–2025Date Range

By Party

PAC/Other
$2K
DEM
$375
REP
$100

Top Recipients

ACTBLUE$1K
WINRED$211.1
JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE$200
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$175
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE$100
Source: FEC contribution filings · latest on record (retrieved 3/9/2026) (fec)

PBSScore Breakdown

C
44.8
Public Benefit Score

The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.

Philanthropy65% weight
15%

Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).

Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry

Transparency35% weight
100%

How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.

Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata

Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency

Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.

All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source. View on Wikidata

Gordon Moore — Public Benefit Score C (45) | Billionaire Army