Max Moments
Max Moments is a private foundation based in Harleysville, Pennsylvania. Its 2020 filing is marked as the organization’s final return, so it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
Max Moments at a glance
In short: Max Moments gave $5K across 14 grants in 2020 (avg $376.643), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $5,273
- Grants made (2020)
- 14
- Average grant
- $377
- Median grant
- $251
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (89% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Max Moments
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. The filing is marked as the organization’s final return; this is not a current application process.
- Contact
Mailing address: 406 Belle Lane, Harleysville, PA 19438
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Max Moments funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The reported 2020 grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania (89%), New Jersey (5%), Washington, DC (4%), and Michigan (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 14 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 14 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,273 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,273 | $5,273 | 14 | $250 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Max Moments reported a distributable amount of $250 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for Max Moments is provided. Its 2020 grants went to charitable organizations with varied purposes. For example, EBOD Foundation described its mission as supporting dementia and Alzheimer’s research and helping veterans and young people; Philabundance described its mission as driving hunger from communities and working to end hunger; and Beyond the Bars described itself as a student-driven music and career-planning program supporting youth impacted by violence. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not Max Moments’ own.
Grantmaking
In 2020, Max Moments reported 14 grants totaling $5,273. Grant amounts ranged from $122 to $1,000, with a median of $250.
Among the reported grants were $1,000 to Holy Innocents Church for tuition assistance for poor students; $700 to Building a Bridge to Uganda for building schools in Uganda; and $500 each to an individual recipient for tuition assistance, Beth Chaim Reform Congregation for a synagogue donation, EBOD Foundation for medical research, and Gift for Life Donor Program for organ transplant assistance. Other reported recipients included Make-A-Wish Foundation ($251), Philabundance ($250), Beyond the Bars ($200), and Travis Manion Foundation ($122).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2020 filing lists Anthony Zalesky, Nikolas Zalesky, Kathleen M. Zalesky, and Richard P. Davoli as officers and directors.
Max Moments's 2020 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Anthony Zalesky
Prestte
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen M. Zalesky
Secretaryttee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nikolas Zalesky
Vice Prestte
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard P. Davoli
Treasurerttee
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Max Moments
How much does Max Moments give each year?
Max Moments gave $5K across 14 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Max Moments's typical grant size?
Max Moments's median grant in 2020 was $251, and its average grant was $377, across 14 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Max Moments give grants?
Max Moments gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Max Moments give general operating support?
Not in 2020: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Max Moments's 2020 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
What does Max Moments fund?
No mission statement for Max Moments is provided. Its 2020 grants went to charitable organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Max Moments?
The foundation states that it 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 ↑
How much is Max Moments required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Max Moments reported a distributable amount of $250 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Max Moments's EIN?
Max Moments's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3212427. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
Does Max Moments accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 18, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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