Moss Foundation
Moss Foundation is a private foundation, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $409K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $24K.
Moss Foundation at a glance
In short: Moss Foundation gave $26K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,500
- -76.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,750
- -42.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,750
- Total assets
- $408,687
- -0.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (71% 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 Moss Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Brookside Church ($18K). Together the top 2 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 20 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Moss Foundation gives
- Giving fell 70% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 129% 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 $26K (2025) to $110K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brookside Church Omaha, NE | Support of OrganizationOperations | $18,000 |
| Time to Revive Richardson, TX | Support of OrganizationOperations | $7,500 |
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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 | $408,687 | $24,800 | $25,942 | $25,500 | 2 | $25,942 | $24,358 | $20,178 |
| 2024 | $409,829 | $33,458 | $110,230 | $110,000 | 5 | $110,230 | $15,228 | $21,226 |
| 2023 | $486,601 | $21,663 | $40,230 | $40,000 | 2 | $40,230 | $16,433 | $24,006 |
| 2022 | $505,168 | $51,773 | $86,954 | $85,600 | 5 | $86,954 | $23,669 | $25,760 |
| 2021 | $540,349 | $48,439 | $32,299 | $31,750 | 6 | $32,299 | $37,890 | $25,695 |
| 2020 | $524,209 | $63,444 | $33,903 | $33,500 | 6 | — | $38,041 | $24,967 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moss Foundation reported a distributable amount of $20K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Moss Foundation is led by Bruce Moss, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bruce Moss
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keaton Moss
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelsey McCracken
Director
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Moss
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kelsey Moss (2020–2023) — 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 Moss Foundation
How much does Moss Foundation give each year?
Moss Foundation gave $26K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $110K across 5 grants.
How large is Moss Foundation?
Moss Foundation reported $409K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $26K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $20K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Moss Foundation operate?
Moss Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas.
What is Moss Foundation's EIN?
Moss Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0816449. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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