Moscone Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bloomfield Hills, MI EIN: 20-0202931

The Moscone Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In 2024, it gave $106,396 to 13 organizations; the listed grants were primarily to Michigan recipients and were reported as unrestricted.

Moscone Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Moscone Family Foundation gave $106K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Michigan. 31% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$106,396
+6.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
13
+44.4% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,184
-26.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,500
Total assets
$1,516,408
-1.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
31% first-time grantees (4 of 13, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Moscone Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. It states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 382 Cranbrook Court, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Phone: (248) 723-8070

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Moscone Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Living and Learning Enrichment: $39KLiving and Learning Enrichment$39KCamp Casey: $15KCamp Casey$15KDutton Farms: $15KDutton Farms$15KKarmanos Cancer Institute: $11KKarmanos Cancer Institute$11KEverest Academy: $10KEverest Academy$10KBottomless Toy Chest: $5KBottomless Toy Chest$5KHoly Name: $5KHoly Name$5KRose Hill Foundation: $2KRose Hill Foundation$2KGlobal Health Charities: $2KGlobal Health Charities$2KFriends of Kenya: $1KFriends of Kenya$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Living and Learning Enrichment ($39K). Together the top 10 received $104K.

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

61<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 63 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2024 filing reports that 100% of grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan and less than 1% to recipients in Florida. The listed recipients were predominantly in Michigan; Wounded Warrior Project, which received $515, is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

DetroitBloomfield HillsRochesterFarmington HillsNorthvilleNoviPlymouthHollyJacksonvilleMinneapolisRoyal OakSouthfieldBirminghamCommerce Charter TWPCorpus ChristiDallasFarmingtonGrosse PointeNaplesSalem

Is Moscone Family Foundation open to new grantees?

31%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 4 of 13 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 62% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 296% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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

$0$50K$100K$150K18 grants2020 12 grants2021 11 grants2022 9 grants2023 13 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2020) to $112K (2021). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $106K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Living and Learning Enrichment Northville, MIUnrestricted$39,105
Camp Casey Farmington Hills, MIUnrestricted$15,000
Dutton Farms Rochester, MIUnrestricted$14,500
Karmanos Cancer Institute Detroit, MIUnrestricted$10,576
Everest Academy Village of Clarkston, MIUnrestricted$10,000
Bottomless Toy Chest Bloomfield Hills, MIUnrestricted$5,000
Holy Name Birmingham, MIUnrestricted$4,500
Rose Hill Foundation Holly, MIUnrestricted$2,400
Global Health Charities Farmington Hills, MIUnrestricted$2,000
Friends of Kenya Grosse Pointe, MIUnrestricted$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,516,408$64,160$119,217$106,39613$106,905$56,549$36,107
2023$1,537,201$101,207$113,920$100,1069$100,118$95,290$31,076
2022$1,480,114$47,868$109,702$93,15011$93,159$38,783$28,974
2021$1,601,689$27,309$120,907$112,15812$112,167$15,028$31,385
2020$1,641,603$-67,073$93,968$82,51818—$50,988$97,690

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moscone Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36K 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

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grantees describe work in areas including support for children and families affected by serious illnesses, treatment programs for adults with mental illness, breast cancer research and prevention, and community and international development. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $106,396. Grants ranged from $515 to $39,105, with a median grant of $4,500. Larger grants included $39,105 to Living and Learning Enrichment, $15,000 to Camp Casey, $14,500 to Dutton Farms, $10,576 to Karmanos Cancer Institute, and $10,000 to Everest Academy. The filing lists the purposes of these grants as unrestricted.

Other 2024 recipients included Bottomless Toy Chest ($5,000), Holy Name ($4,500), Rose Hill Foundation ($2,400), Global Health Charities ($2,000), Friends of Kenya ($1,000), Dynami Foundation ($1,000), and Integrity International ($800). Wounded Warrior Project received $515; its stated mission is to support the well-being of post-9/11 veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Elaine Moscone as president and Michael J Moscone as secretary/treasurer.

Moscone Family Foundation is led by Elaine Moscone, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Elaine Moscone

    President

    Trustee → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Moscone

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: M. Michael Moscone (2020) — Trustee

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 Moscone Family Foundation

How much does Moscone Family Foundation give each year?

Moscone Family Foundation gave $106K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $100K across 9 grants.

What is Moscone Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Moscone Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,500, and its average grant was $8,184, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Moscone Family Foundation that year got $4K on average.

Where does Moscone Family Foundation give grants?

Moscone Family Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Farmington Hills, MI (2 grants).

Does Moscone Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Moscone Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Moscone Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Moscone Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Living and Learning Enrichment ($39,105), Camp Casey ($15,000) and Dutton Farms ($14,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Moscone Family Foundation?

Moscone Family Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $107K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Moscone Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Moscone Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Moscone Family Foundation's EIN?

Moscone Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0202931. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Moscone 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.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Moscone Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/moscone-family-foundation-morg_3cb825150b4d4e78bb779d781d93b3ab

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