The Mosow Family Foundation
The Mosow Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mobile, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 27 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $41K.
The Mosow Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Mosow Family Foundation gave $51K across 27 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $51,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 27
- Average grant
- $1,889
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Primary geography
- Alabama (29% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who The Mosow Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 27 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Mosow Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 143% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 43% 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 $5K (2020) to $51K (2025). In 2025 it made 27 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 27 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $51,000 |
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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 | — | $26,850 | $40,000 | $51,000 | 27 | $51,000 | $41,382 | — |
| 2024 | — | $11,282 | $56,477 | — | — | $55,000 | $22,039 | $127,762 |
| 2023 | — | $6,308 | $5,802 | $38,800 | 1 | $38,800 | — | $59,632 |
| 2022 | — | — | $47,500 | $21,000 | 3 | — | $6,283 | $62,081 |
| 2021 | $338,766 | $12,258 | $24,125 | $5,000 | 1 | — | $19,515 | $19,351 |
| 2020 | — | $5,913 | $20,025 | $5,000 | 1 | — | $15,027 | $17,323 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Mosow Family Foundation is led by David K Mosow, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David K Mosow
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Mosow
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Mosow
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/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 Mosow Family Foundation
How much does The Mosow Family Foundation give each year?
The Mosow Family Foundation gave $51K across 27 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Mosow Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Mosow Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,889, across 27 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Mosow Family Foundation give grants?
The Mosow Family Foundation's top state is Alabama, with 29% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (14%) and North Carolina (9%).
Does The Mosow Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 27 grants with a stated purpose on The Mosow Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (27 grants).
What is The Mosow Family Foundation's EIN?
The Mosow Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0012178. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 9, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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