The Moody Charitable Trust
The Moody Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Gulf Shores, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $311K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $12K.
The Moody Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: The Moody Charitable Trust gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $13,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $310,656
- -0.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (50% 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 The Moody Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Judes Children's Research Hosp ($7K). Together the top 2 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Moody Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $15K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Judes Children's Research Hosp Memphis, TN | Treats & Defeats Childhood Cancer | $6,500 |
| South Baldwin Literacy Council Foley, AL | Provides Literacy Instr. to Communit | $6,500 |
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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 | $310,656 | $12,158 | $14,088 | $13,000 | 2 | $14,088 | $12,158 | $15,420 |
| 2024 | $312,586 | $32,665 | $13,981 | $13,000 | 2 | $13,981 | $2,665 | $14,472 |
| 2023 | $293,902 | $31,920 | $13,953 | $13,000 | 2 | $13,953 | $1,920 | $13,638 |
| 2022 | $275,935 | $387 | $11,942 | $11,000 | 2 | $11,942 | $387 | $14,048 |
| 2021 | $287,490 | $35,319 | $10,957 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,957 | $319 | $12,040 |
| 2020 | $264,162 | $777 | $16,000 | $15,100 | 3 | — | $777 | $12,633 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Moody Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Moody Charitable Trust is led by William D. Moody, Executive Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William D. Moody
Executive Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 The Moody Charitable Trust
How much does The Moody Charitable Trust give each year?
The Moody Charitable Trust gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 2 grants.
How large is The Moody Charitable Trust?
The Moody Charitable Trust reported $311K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (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.
Where does The Moody Charitable Trust operate?
The Moody Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Alabama, Tennessee.
What is The Moody Charitable Trust's EIN?
The Moody Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-6212088. 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 July 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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