Moate Family Foundation
Moate Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Auburn, Washington. Its 2024 filing describes support for Christian ministries, including Bible and church planting, ministers, and missionaries, as well as charitable activities such as feeding programs and child support.
Moate Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Moate Family Foundation gave $264K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), top state Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $263,649
- -27.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $26,365
- -27.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,503
- Total assets
- $117,705
- -18.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (39% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Moate Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that contributions are made only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2118 A Street Se, Auburn, WA 98002
Phone: (253) 606-6157
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Moate Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Assemblies of God World Missions ($104K). Together the top 10 received $264K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 20 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in several states: Missouri received 39%, Illinois 21%, Washington 18%, Indiana 14%, and Ohio 3%. The listed 2024 grants also included recipients in California, New York, and Oklahoma.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How Moate Family Foundation gives
- 70% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $264K (2024) to $363K (2023). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $264K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Assemblies of God World Missions Springfield, MO | Religious-Missionary Support | $103,641 |
| River of Life Fellowship Kent, WA | Religious-Tithes & Offerings | $48,000 |
| Bible League International Crete, IL | Religious-Bible Planting | $36,000 |
| Feed the Hungry South Bend, IN | Charitable-Feeding Program | $36,000 |
| Multiplication Network Ministries Sauk Village, IL | Religious-Bible and Church Planting | $20,000 |
| New Heights Church Fairfield, OH | Religious-Tithes & Offerings | $9,005 |
| Mesa Church Irvine, CA | Religious-Tithes & Offerings | $6,000 |
| Metro World Child Brooklyn, NY | Charitable-Child Rescue & Support | $3,100 |
| Youth with a Mission Chula Vista, CA | Religious-Missionary Support | $1,800 |
| City Church Inc Tulsa, OK | Religious-Bible Planting | $103 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $117,705 | $261,589 | $290,362 | $263,649 | 10 | $290,362 | $5,144 |
| 2023 | $144,098 | $24,349 | $380,251 | $362,588 | 10 | $505,251 | $16,140 |
| 2022 | $500,000 | $500,000 | — | — | — | — | $2,052 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moate Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — 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 foundation’s filing describes direct charitable activities as empowering Christian ministries to spread the Gospel through Bible and church planting, encouraging and befriending ministers through tithes and offerings, and alleviating financial burdens for missionaries. It reports support for three organizations involved in Bible and church planting, four organizations involved in encouraging and befriending ministers, and approximately 21 individual missionaries.
Among its grantees, Multiplication Network Ministries describes its mission as equipping church leaders with tools and resources to strengthen and multiply healthy churches. Youth With a Mission describes its work as receiving and processing fruits and vegetables, making dried soup mixes, and shipping them to organizations around the world to help feed the hungry.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $263,649. Grants ranged from $103 to $103,641, with a median grant of $14,502.
Notable 2024 grants included $103,641 to Assemblies of God World Missions for religious-missionary support; $48,000 to River of Life Fellowship for religious-tithes and offerings; $36,000 to Bible League International for religious-Bible planting; $36,000 to Feed the Hungry for a charitable-feeding program; and $20,000 to Multiplication Network Ministries for religious-Bible and church planting. It also gave $9,005 to New Heights Church, $6,000 to Mesa Church, $3,100 to Metro World Child, $1,800 to Youth With a Mission, and $103 to City Church Inc.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Robert C Moate and Alejandra C Moate as trustors and co-trustees, and Brandon L Moate and Carlos R Moate as co-trustees.
Moate Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert C. Moate
Trustor & Co-Trustee
Trustor → Trustor & Trustee, 2023
Trustor & Trustee → Trustor & Co-Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon L. Moate
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alejandra C. Moate
Trustor & Co-Trustee
Trustor & Trustee → Trustor & Co-Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carlos R. Moate
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Moate Family Foundation
How much does Moate Family Foundation give each year?
Moate Family Foundation gave $264K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $363K across 10 grants.
What is Moate Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Moate Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $14,503, and its average grant was $26,365, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Moate Family Foundation give grants?
Moate Family Foundation's top state is Missouri, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (21%) and Washington (18%).
Does Moate Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Moate Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious-Tithes & Offerings" (3 grants).
Who are Moate Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Moate Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Assemblies of God World Missions ($103,641), River of Life Fellowship ($48,000) and Bible League International ($36,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Moate Family Foundation?
Moate Family Foundation reported $118K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $290K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Moate Family Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing describes direct charitable activities as empowering Christian ministries to spread the Gospel through Bible and church planting, encouraging and befriending ministers through tithes and offerings, and alleviating financial burdens for missionaries. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Moate Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that contributions are made only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Moate Family Foundation's EIN?
Moate Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-1990425. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Moate Family Foundation 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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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Moate Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/moate-family-foundation-morg_364bc207d66d488586e4f4313e1cf581
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