Moffitt John Foundation-Main
Moffitt John Foundation-Main is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports 13 grants totaling $476,220 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in kidney health, disability services, education, and other areas.
Moffitt John Foundation-Main at a glance
In short: Moffitt John Foundation-Main gave $476K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Washington. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $476,220
- +2.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,632
- +2.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $31,764
- Total assets
- $8,153,912
- +8.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 17% first-time grantees (2 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Washington (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Moffitt John Foundation-Main
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 505 Mac H0006-092, Saint Louis, MO 63166
Phone: (888) 730-4933
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Moffitt John Foundation-Main funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sightlife ($63K). Together the top 10 received $460K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,286), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
65 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 65 (69%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went primarily to organizations in Washington (62%), followed by Oregon (16%), Louisiana (13%), South Carolina (7%), and New York (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Moffitt John Foundation-Main open to new grantees?
17%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 12 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $19K; repeat grants $43K. How we count
Medians: $19K first-time, $42K repeat.
- 75% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $394K (2022) to $491K (2023). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $476K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sightlife Seattle, WA | General Operating | $63,480 |
| National Kidney Foundation New Orleans, LA | General Operating | $63,480 |
| Life Works DBA the Arc of Cowlitz CO Longview, WA | General Operating | $63,480 |
| Northwest Kidney Centers Seattle, WA | General Operating | $63,480 |
| Washington Masonic Charities University Place, WA | General Operating | $42,336 |
| Oregon Masonic and Eastern Star Home Forest Grove, OR | General Operating | $42,336 |
| American Leprosy Missions Greenville, SC | General Operating | $31,764 |
| Wa State Dept Svcs for the Blind Olympia, WA | General Operating | $31,764 |
| Tucker Maxon School Portland, OR | Scholarships | $31,764 |
| Longview School District Longview, WA | General Operating | $26,478 |
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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 | $8,153,912 | $1,249,878 | $618,164 | $476,220 | 13 | $501,289 | $1,098,594 | $523,554 |
| 2024 | $7,524,414 | $651,406 | $598,631 | $466,936 | 13 | $490,738 | $506,968 | $500,019 |
| 2023 | $7,464,309 | $196,985 | $608,454 | $491,450 | 13 | $514,460 | $89,938 | $489,945 |
| 2022 | $7,871,658 | $529,995 | $495,751 | $394,454 | 13 | $418,033 | $420,354 | $515,030 |
| 2021 | $7,836,794 | $378,443 | $521,732 | $400,000 | 13 | $424,064 | $258,699 | $553,393 |
| 2020 | $7,985,934 | $849,215 | $545,601 | $400,000 | 13 | — | $700,308 | $488,860 |
| 2019 | $7,687,770 | $403,112 | $514,504 | $400,000 | 13 | — | $267,581 | $476,263 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moffitt John Foundation-Main reported a distributable amount of $524K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for health organizations, schools, charities serving people with disabilities, and Masonic charities.
The grantees describe their own work in varied terms: Northwest Kidney Centers says it promotes the health and independence of people with kidney disease through care, education, and research. The National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana describes its work as preventing kidney disease, improving well-being for people affected by it, and increasing organ availability for transplantation. Washington Masonic Charities says it assists people in need, invests in youth and education, and preserves Masonic heritage. American Leprosy Missions describes work to address leprosy, Buruli ulcer, and related diseases. Tucker Maxon School says it teaches deaf and hearing children to listen, talk, learn, and achieve together.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $476,220. Grant amounts ranged from $5,286 to $63,480, with a median grant of $31,764. The four largest reported grants were $63,480 each: to SightLife, National Kidney Foundation, Life Works DBA The Arc of Cowlitz Co, and Northwest Kidney Centers. Other notable grants included $42,336 to Washington Masonic Charities and $31,764 each to American Leprosy Missions, WA State Dept Svcs for the Blind, and Tucker Maxon School. Most listed grants were for general operating support; Tucker Maxon School and The Piney Woods School received grants for scholarships.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A as trustee.
Moffitt John Foundation-Main's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$86K (2019) → $93K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $93K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Moffitt John Foundation-Main
How much does Moffitt John Foundation-Main give each year?
Moffitt John Foundation-Main gave $476K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $467K across 13 grants.
What is Moffitt John Foundation-Main's typical grant size?
Moffitt John Foundation-Main's median grant in 2025 was $31,764, and its average grant was $36,632, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Moffitt John Foundation-Main that year got $19K on average.
Where does Moffitt John Foundation-Main give grants?
Moffitt John Foundation-Main gives mostly in Washington: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Oregon (16%) and Louisiana (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (2 grants) and Longview, WA (2 grants).
Does Moffitt John Foundation-Main give general operating support?
Yes: 77% of Moffitt John Foundation-Main's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (3 grants).
Who are Moffitt John Foundation-Main's largest grantees?
Moffitt John Foundation-Main's largest 2025 grantees include Sightlife ($63,480), National Kidney Foundation ($63,480) and Life Works DBA the Arc of Cowlitz CO ($63,480), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($5,286), which are not listed by name. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Moffitt John Foundation-Main?
Moffitt John Foundation-Main reported $8.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $501K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $524K (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 Moffitt John Foundation-Main fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for health organizations, schools, charities serving people with disabilities, and Masonic charities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Moffitt John Foundation-Main?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Moffitt John Foundation-Main's EIN?
Moffitt John Foundation-Main's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6315289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Moffitt John Foundation-Main 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.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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