Mody Foundation
Mody Foundation is a private foundation, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $847K. Net investment income was $335K.
Mody Foundation at a glance
In short: Mody Foundation gave $847K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $121K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $847,126
- +1266.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +133.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $121,018
- +485.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $62,500
- Total assets
- $4,905,500
- -4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mody Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was National Philanthropic Trust ($584K). Together the top 7 received $847K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 40 (85%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Mody Foundation gives
- Giving grew 389% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 278% of 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $62K (2024) to $847K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $847K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust Jenkintown, PA | General Support | $583,586 |
| Inova Health System Foundation Fairfax, VA | General Operating | $100,000 |
| The Independence Fund Inc Charlotte, NC | General Operating | $75,000 |
| High Point University Treasurers High Point, NC | General Support | $62,500 |
| Endurance Leadership Treasurers Englewood, FL | General Support | $15,000 |
| Monumental Sports and Entertainment Foundation Washington, DC | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Sprout Therapeutic Riding and Education Center Aldie, VA | General Support | $1,040 |
Ready to take the next step with Mody Foundation?
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 | $4,905,500 | $340,195 | $949,558 | $847,126 | 7 | $851,376 | $334,583 | $306,752 |
| 2024 | $5,110,170 | $297,838 | $71,177 | $62,000 | 3 | $66,000 | $292,661 | $302,367 |
| 2023 | $4,883,509 | $211,963 | $95,307 | $74,560 | 12 | $79,798 | $205,551 | $262,257 |
| 2022 | $4,766,853 | $162,990 | $179,009 | $173,340 | 10 | $173,340 | $162,033 | $253,742 |
| 2021 | $4,782,872 | $159,283 | $81,653 | $70,629 | 8 | $73,129 | $156,466 | $269,944 |
| 2020 | $4,705,243 | $2,350,738 | $133,456 | $125,789 | 10 | — | $119,072 | $141,566 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mody Foundation reported a distributable amount of $307K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mody Foundation is led by Katherine Kyle Mody, President & Treasurer since 2025 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Katherine Kyle Mody
President & Treasurer
Director → President & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Roger Mody (2020–2024) — President & Treasurer
- Former: Sharon Berman (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Mody Foundation
How much does Mody Foundation give each year?
Mody Foundation gave $847K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $62K across 3 grants.
What is Mody Foundation's typical grant size?
Mody Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $62,500, and its average grant was $121,018, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mody Foundation give grants?
Mody Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (16%) and Virginia (12%).
Does Mody Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mody Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Mody Foundation's largest grantees?
Mody Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include National Philanthropic Trust ($583,586), Inova Health System Foundation ($100,000) and The Independence Fund Inc ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mody Foundation?
Mody Foundation reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $851K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $307K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Mody Foundation's EIN?
Mody Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2065054. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Mody Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders that support many of the same organizations
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
Saint Louis, MO
The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
Assets
$594.3M
Grants
1
Total Given
$101.4M
Andreas Family Foundation Inc
Dulles, VA
The foundation funds a varied mix of charitable organizations, including arts and cultural institutions and food assistance programs, with 2024 grants ranging from $2,500 to $291,289 and a median of $17,500. Its grants primarily supported organizations in Washington, DC, and Virginia, with smaller amounts in Maryland and Texas. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$6.9M
Grants
10
Total Given
$675K
Fredrick D & Karen G Schaufeld Family Foundation
Greensboro, NC
The foundation funds health research, scholarships, education, performing arts, and community programs, with 2024 grants ranging from $100 to $1 million and a median of $10,500. Its 2024 giving went mainly to organizations in Maryland, Virginia, and New York, with smaller amounts in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. It gives only to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$3.9M
Grants
40
Total Given
$2.8M
Duke Energy Foundation
Charlotte, NC
The Duke Energy Foundation funds workforce and local economic development, disaster resilience, conservation, clean water, and economic opportunity in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000; applications for grants of $20,000 or less are accepted year-round, after applicants discuss proposals with a state representative.
Assets
$1.9M
Grants
41
Total Given
$25.6M
Kimsey Foundation
Washington, DC
The Kimsey Foundation funds education, arts and culture, youth development, community building, humanitarian efforts, and global policy research, with a primary focus on Washington, DC and additional giving in nearby states and elsewhere. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $135,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.
Assets
$45.2M
Grants
44
Total Given
$945K
The Scott and Patrice Brickman
Conshohocken, PA
The Scott and Patrice Brickman Foundation supports charitable organizations with general operating costs, scholarships, and fundraising or campaign efforts, with 2025 grants ranging from $500 to $150,000 and a median of $12,500. Its grants went to organizations in several states, primarily Maryland, as well as Massachusetts, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and New York. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets
$1.7M
Grants
8
Total Given
$273K
More similar funders
More Funders in Virginia
Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Mody Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mody-foundation-morg_9900efac487a472b80b86c6a2d527e06
BibTeX
@misc{grantable_542065054_2026,
author = {{Grantable}},
title = {{Mody Foundation funder profile}},
howpublished = {GrantGraph},
year = {2026},
url = {https://grantable.co/funders/mody-foundation-morg_9900efac487a472b80b86c6a2d527e06},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13. Data licensed CC BY 4.0}
}The figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to Grantable and a link. Download the data.
Figures come from Mody Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Mody Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?