Mosey Family Foundation
Mosey Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $588K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $25K.
Mosey Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Mosey Family Foundation gave $23K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $23,400
- -46.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,600
- -46.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $587,990
- +0.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Mosey Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Daemen College ($5K). Together the top 9 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mosey Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 22% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $44K (2023). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Daemen College Amherst, NY | Chiritable | $5,000 |
| Fantastic Friends of WNY Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $3,950 |
| Childrens Hospital Foundation Buffalo, NY | Charity | $3,000 |
| Canisius College Buffalo, NY | Chritable | $3,000 |
| Shakesperre Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Buffalo Zoo Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $3,000 |
| New York State Bar Association Albany, NY | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Rosewell Park Buffalo, NY | Charitable | $250 |
| Tidewell Foundation Sarasota, FL | Charitable | $200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $587,990 | $26,590 | $23,959 | $23,400 | 9 | $23,400 | $25,072 | $29,994 |
| 2023 | $585,359 | $16,269 | $43,902 | $43,500 | 9 | $43,500 | $21,020 | $29,217 |
| 2022 | $612,992 | $-14,352 | $13,280 | $12,500 | 4 | $12,500 | $20,330 | $30,117 |
| 2021 | $640,624 | $18,793 | $32,228 | $29,950 | 10 | $31,450 | $24,543 | $31,541 |
| 2020 | $654,059 | $3,161 | $33,487 | $32,845 | 6 | — | $3,161 | $33,166 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mosey Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mosey Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Debee Modrzynski
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lavern Mosey-Murphy
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Mosey Family Foundation
How much does Mosey Family Foundation give each year?
Mosey Family Foundation gave $23K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $44K across 9 grants.
What is Mosey Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Mosey Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $2,600, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mosey Family Foundation give grants?
Mosey Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Buffalo, NY (6 grants).
Does Mosey Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Mosey Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (6 grants).
Who are Mosey Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Mosey Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Daemen College ($5,000), Fantastic Friends of WNY ($3,950) and Childrens Hospital Foundation ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Mosey Family Foundation?
Mosey Family Foundation reported $588K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (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 is Mosey Family Foundation's EIN?
Mosey Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0807700. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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