MOOSE CHARITIES WILL SUPPORT, ASSIST AND OPERATE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND ENDEAVORS OF MOOSE, AND ANY RELATED FOUNDATION, TRUST FUND, OR CHARITABLE SUBSIDIARY.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.0M
-35.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$23.4M
+38.8% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7.8M
+85.0% YoY
About Moose Charities Inc
Based on IRS filings
Moose Charities Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MOOSEHEART, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23.4M. Net investment income was $120K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,031,554 | $7,844,802 | $7,038,846 |
| Revenue | $23,178,263 | $19,030,673 | $19,823,357 |
| Expenses | $24,995,167 | $18,306,436 | $21,524,435 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $119,840 | $50,343 | $166,492 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Moose Foundation Inc ($9,285,259), Mooseheart Child City & School ($7,266,184), Moosehaven Inc ($6,813,293).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MOOSE FOUNDATION INC MOOSEHEART, IL | TO ENDOW THE FUNDING OF MOOSEHEART/MOOSEHAVEN | $9,285,259 |
| MOOSEHAVEN INC MOOSEHEART, IL | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR CARE OF ELDERLY IN NEED | $6,813,293 |
| MOOSEHEART CHILD CITY & SCHOOL MOOSEHEART, IL | TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN NEED | $7,266,184 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE J BERGER | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROBERT K FUNKEY | CHAIRMAN MI BOARD | 1 | — |
| SCOTT D HART | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LEONIE RICHARDSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DONALD RIDENHOUR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOY BLISS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL SHANE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAN PROUTY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PATTY CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAMELA AMUNDSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $111,129 |
| JOSEPH R MECH END 123124 | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 4 | — |
| KRISTIN PETERSON START 1125 | CFO | 4 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moose Charities Inc?
Moose Charities Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MOOSEHEART, IL. It holds $5.0M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is Moose Charities Inc?
As of 2025, Moose Charities Inc holds $5.0M in total assets with $23.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $23.4M in 2025.
Where does Moose Charities Inc operate?
Moose Charities Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Virginia.
What size grants does Moose Charities Inc award?
In 2025, Moose Charities Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $23.4M — an average of about $7.8M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Moose Charities Inc's EIN?
Moose Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3993740. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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