Harry S Moss Heart Trust
The Harry S Moss Heart Trust is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. It supports qualified charitable organizations conducting research related to heart disease and its cure.
Harry S Moss Heart Trust at a glance
In short: Harry S Moss Heart Trust gave $3.5M across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,502,600
- -13.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +27.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250,186
- -32.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250,000
- Total assets
- $62,286,054
- +11.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Harry S Moss Heart Trust
- How to Apply
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The filing directs applicants to the grant information materials available through Bank of America’s philanthropic grant search. The filing lists restrictions requiring awards to go to qualified charitable organizations involved in the cure and research of heart disease, with funds used in Texas, preferably within Dallas County.
- Review Cycle
- May 1.
- Deadline
- May 1.
- Contact
Application contact: Bank Of America N A - Julia Work
Mailing address: 901 Main St Fl 16, Dallas, TX 75202-3738
Phone: (214) 209-2720
Email: tx.philanthropic@bofa.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Harry S Moss Heart Trust
Who Harry S Moss Heart Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Texas Foundation ($1.3M across 5 grants). Together the top 9 received $3.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 13 grants of 46 (28%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Trust requires grant funds to be used within Texas and states a preference for Dallas County. All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
How Harry S Moss Heart Trust gives
- Giving grew 64% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2021) to $4.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $3.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX | New Pediatric Campus - | $750,000 |
| University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX | Cardovascular Health | $590,100 |
| Texas Health Resources Foundation Arlington, TX | Women's Heart Health | $500,000 |
| University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX | High Resolution 3D Printed | $300,000 |
| University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX | Heart Function Disparities | $275,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TX | Funding the Future of North | $250,000 |
| University of North Texas Foundation Denton, TX | Early Diagnosis- Cardiac | $250,000 |
| Southwest Transplant Alliance Inc Dallas, TX | Normothermic Regional | $250,000 |
| Unthsc Foundation Fort Worth, TX | Afib in Aging Women - | $120,000 |
| Texas Health Resources Foundation Arlington, TX | Mood-Heart Connection IN | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $62,286,054 | $11,591,505 | $5,235,366 | $3,502,600 | 14 | $4,192,409 | $10,640,714 | $4,608,528 |
| 2024 | $55,882,618 | $7,540,195 | $5,582,022 | $4,070,000 | 11 | $4,681,395 | $6,684,995 | $4,131,896 |
| 2023 | $51,960,600 | $3,165,492 | $4,027,903 | $2,945,000 | 12 | $3,438,774 | $3,985,817 | $3,484,189 |
| 2022 | $51,681,296 | $11,982,166 | $3,474,209 | $2,142,000 | 5 | $2,648,436 | $11,338,729 | $3,208,626 |
| 2021 | $50,693,685 | $3,749,134 | $2,148,550 | $1,320,000 | 4 | — | $3,347,937 | $3,081,561 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry S Moss Heart Trust reported a distributable amount of $4.6M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Trust’s grant restrictions describe eligible work as involving the cure and research of heart disease. Its grant purposes include pediatric cardiac care, cardiovascular health, women’s heart health, heart function disparities, early cardiac diagnosis, and transplant-related work.
Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. Texas Health Resources Foundation says it develops philanthropy and community relationships to support programs and services offered by Texas Health Resources entities. The American Heart Association describes its mission as promoting longer, healthier lives. Living for Zachary says it works to raise awareness and prevent sudden cardiac arrest in youth.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the Trust reported 14 grants totaling $3,502,600. Grants ranged from $7,500 to $750,000, with a median of $250,000. Among the largest were $750,000 to UT Southwestern Medical Center for a new pediatric campus; $590,100 to the University of Texas Foundation for cardiovascular health; $500,000 to Texas Health Resources Foundation for women’s heart health; and $300,000 to the University of Texas Foundation for high-resolution 3D printing. The Trust also awarded $250,000 each to the American Heart Association for “Funding the Future of North…” and the University of North Texas Foundation for early cardiac diagnosis.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Bank of America as trustee.
Harry S Moss Heart Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$514K (2022) → $797K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $797K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Harry S Moss Heart Trust
How much does Harry S Moss Heart Trust give each year?
Harry S Moss Heart Trust gave $3.5M across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4.1M across 11 grants.
What is Harry S Moss Heart Trust's typical grant size?
Harry S Moss Heart Trust's median grant in 2025 was $250,000, and its average grant was $250,186, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harry S Moss Heart Trust give grants?
Harry S Moss Heart Trust gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Austin, TX (5 grants), Dallas, TX (4 grants) and Arlington, TX (2 grants).
Does Harry S Moss Heart Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Harry S Moss Heart Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Harry S Moss Heart Trust's largest grantees?
Harry S Moss Heart Trust's largest 2025 grantees include University of Texas Foundation ($1,265,100 across 5 grants), UT Southwestern Medical Center ($750,000) and Texas Health Resources Foundation ($600,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Harry S Moss Heart Trust?
Harry S Moss Heart Trust reported $62.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Harry S Moss Heart Trust fund?
The Trust’s grant restrictions describe eligible work as involving the cure and research of heart disease. Its grant purposes include pediatric cardiac care, cardiovascular health, women’s heart health, heart function disparities, early cardiac diagnosis, and transplant-related work. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Harry S Moss Heart Trust?
The filing directs applicants to the grant information materials available through Bank of America’s philanthropic grant search. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Harry S Moss Heart Trust's EIN?
Harry S Moss Heart Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-6147501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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