Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its 2025 grants supported charitable organizations working in areas including health, education, international craft markets, public affairs, and the arts.
Key facts about Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family
In short: Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family gave $382K across 53 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. 20% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- EIN
- 13-7154197
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $381,600
- Grants made (2025)
- 53
- Average grant
- $7,200
- Median grant
- $1,500
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (9 of 45, 2025)
- Total assets
- $4,479,108
- Primary geography
- New York (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to apply
- The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.5M
-4.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$382K
-39.2% YoY
Grant Count
53
-11.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-31.1% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family reported a distributable amount of $273K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Is Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 9 of 45 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 56% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 140% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 giving included grants to organizations with varied activities. For example, the Glaucoma Research Foundation describes its mission as curing glaucoma and restoring vision through innovative research. IBU Foundation says it works to expand markets for global women artisans and build their capacity. Page Seventy-Three Productions says it develops and produces work by early-career playwrights who have yet to receive a professional production in New York City.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 53 grants totaling $381,600. Grants ranged from $250 to $50,000, with a median grant of $1,500. Listed awards included $50,000 each to East Hampton Emergency Department, Glaucoma Research Foundation, and Harlem Academy Jerome P Kenney Scholarship Fund; $25,000 each to Council on Foreign Relations, IBU Foundation, Thomas Jefferson Foundation, and NYU The Van Cleef & Arpels Chair in the History of Dance; and $10,000 to American Cancer Society and $6,500 to New York Public Library. The listed grants were designated for general support.
How to Apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, recipients in New York received 57% of grant dollars, California 18%, Virginia 7%, South Carolina 7%, and Colorado 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 53 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $382K (2025) to $636K (2023). In 2025 it made 53 grants totaling $382K.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Glaucoma Research Foundation ($70K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $305K.
Grant Size Distribution
350 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 330 grants of 350 (94%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Hampton Emergency Department Southapmton, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Glaucoma Research Foundation San Francisco, CA | General Support | $50,000 |
| Harlem Academy Jerome P Kenney Scholarship Fund New York, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Council on Foreign Relations New York, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| IBU Foundation Charleston, SC | General Support | $25,000 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation Charlottesville, VA | General Support | $25,000 |
| NYU the Van Cleef & Arpels Chair in the History of Dance New York, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Glaucoma Research Foundation San Francisco, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Two East Sixy-Second Street Foundation New York, NY | General Support | $15,000 |
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | General Support | $10,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,479,108 | $385,855 | $473,313 | $381,600 |
| 2024 | $4,669,200 | $687,033 | $687,570 | $627,350 |
| 2023 | $4,729,870 | $422,267 | $677,266 | $635,585 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,479,108 | $4,669,200 | $4,729,870 |
| Revenue | $385,855 | $687,033 | $422,267 |
| Expenses | $473,313 | $687,570 | $677,266 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $381,600 | $627,350 | $635,585 |
| Net Investment Income | $297,592 | $577,451 | $206,275 |
| Distributable Amount | $272,904 | $252,521 | $247,477 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Barry Friedberg and Charlotte Moss as trustees.
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barry Friedberg
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charlotte Moss
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Contact
Mailing address: 134 E 71St Street, New York, NY 10021
Phone: (908) 963-3017
Frequently asked questions about Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family
How much does Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family give each year?
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family gave $382K across 53 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $627K across 60 grants.
What is Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's typical grant size?
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $7,200, across 53 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family that year got $10K on average.
Where does Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family give grants?
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family gives mostly in New York: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (18%) and Virginia (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (26 grants), San Francisco, CA (2 grants), Fort Collins, CO (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (53 of 53) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's largest grantees?
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's largest 2025 grantees include Glaucoma Research Foundation ($70,000 across 2 grants), East Hampton Emergency Department ($50,000) and Harlem Academy Jerome P Kenney Scholarship Fund ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family?
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $382K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $273K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 giving included grants to organizations with varied activities. For example, the Glaucoma Research Foundation describes its mission as curing glaucoma and restoring vision through innovative research. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's EIN?
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7154197. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss Family accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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