The Moulder Family Foundation
The Moulder Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $240K. Net investment income was $240K.
The Moulder Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Moulder Family Foundation gave $240K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $30K), top state Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $240,000
- +60.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $30,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $17,500
- Total assets
- $4,986,248
- +3.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (42% 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 The Moulder Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of Chicago ($100K). Together the top 8 received $240K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 34 (79%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Moulder Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 87% 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 $150K (2023) to $280K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $240K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Temple University New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| IGG4WARD Foundation Concord, MA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Let Every Woman Know - Alaska Anchorage, AK | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute Inc New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc Fairfield, CT | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| United Way of Asheville & Buncombe County Inc Asheville, NC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,986,248 | $313,423 | $296,994 | $240,000 | 8 | $240,092 | $240,454 | $276,324 |
| 2023 | $4,840,778 | $56,970 | $218,579 | $150,000 | 5 | $150,025 | $38,282 | $250,504 |
| 2022 | $5,003,045 | $34,082 | $383,710 | $280,000 | 9 | $280,025 | $28,292 | $259,887 |
| 2021 | $5,352,789 | $1,335,148 | $304,897 | $235,000 | 6 | $235,525 | $1,260,718 | $271,251 |
| 2020 | $4,324,586 | $534,128 | $248,294 | $172,500 | 6 | — | $124,296 | $243,899 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Moulder Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $276K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Moulder Family Foundation is led by Lauren Bartlett, Director, President & Treasurer since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lauren Bartlett
Director, President & Treasurer
President & Treasurer → Director, President & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Leon O. Moulder Jr.
Director
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sharon Moulder
Director & Vice President
President & Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Director & Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christopher Moulder
Director & Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Chris Moulder (2022–2023) — Secretary
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 The Moulder Family Foundation
How much does The Moulder Family Foundation give each year?
The Moulder Family Foundation gave $240K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $150K across 5 grants.
What is The Moulder Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Moulder Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $17,500, and its average grant was $30,000, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Moulder Family Foundation give grants?
The Moulder Family Foundation's top state is Illinois, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Massachusetts (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Moulder Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Moulder Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Moulder Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Moulder Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include University of Chicago ($100,000), Temple University ($50,000) and IGG4WARD Foundation ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Moulder Family Foundation?
The Moulder Family Foundation reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $240K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $276K (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 The Moulder Family Foundation's EIN?
The Moulder Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2352236. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Moulder Family Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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