Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist
Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist is a private foundation, based in Defiance, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $32K. Net investment income was $48K.
Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist at a glance
In short: Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist gave $32K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $32K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $32,382
- +439.7% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $32,382
- +439.7% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $32,382
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026.
Who Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Sherwood United Methodist Church ($32K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist gives
- Giving grew 440% from 2019 to 2022. Method
- In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $32K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sherwood United Methodist Church Sherwood, OH | General Fund | $32,382 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $47,871 | $52,699 | $32,382 | 1 | $51,812 | $47,856 | $455 |
| 2021 | $4,828 | $7,408 | $7,092 | $6,000 | 1 | $6,930 | $7,396 | $2,262 |
| 2020 | $4,512 | $7,184 | $7,036 | $6,000 | 1 | — | $7,166 | $2,331 |
| 2019 | $4,364 | $7,198 | $6,999 | $6,000 | 1 | — | $7,182 | $2,461 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist reported a distributable amount of $455 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2022 is compensated.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Mark Moats
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$16K (2022)
John Moats
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $16K, to Mark Moats (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist
How much does Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist give each year?
Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist gave $32K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
Where does Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist operate?
Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist has awarded grants in Ohio.
How much is Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist reported a distributable amount of $455 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist's EIN?
Moats M FBO Sherwood United Methodist's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1603884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 20, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022
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