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The Moxley Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Herndon, VA EIN: 47-1187581 Website

The Moxley Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Herndon, Virginia. It makes grants to qualifying charitable organizations and does not carry on charitable activities directly.

The Moxley Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Moxley Family Foundation gave $970K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Virginia. 16% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$970,000
-3.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
31
+19.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,290
-18.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$5,859,691
-4.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
16% first-time grantees (5 of 31, 2025)
Primary geography
Virginia (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Moxley Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 711227, Herndon, VA 20171
Phone: (804) 775-1047
Website: https://moxley.foundation

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Moxley Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Crossroads United Methodist Church: $300KCrossroads United MethodistChurch$300KThe University of Texas Foundation: $60KThe University of TexasFoundation$60KWestern Fairfax Christian Ministries: $55KWestern Fairfax ChristianMinistries$55KJohn F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: $50KJohn F Kennedy Center for thePerforming Arts$50KMarine Military Academy: $50KMarine Military Academy$50KThe Cornucopia Institute: $50KThe Cornucopia Institute$50KThe Chris Atwood Foundation: $40KThe Chris Atwood Foundation$40KNorthern Virginia Family Service: $35KNorthern Virginia FamilyService$35KDoctors Without Borders: $30KDoctors Without Borders$30KWater Project Inc: $30KWater Project Inc$30K

The largest 2025 recipient was Crossroads United Methodist Church ($300K). Together the top 10 received $700K.

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K17$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 104 grants of 124 (84%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, recipients in Virginia received 53% of grant dollars, followed by Texas and the District of Columbia at 11% each, Wisconsin at 7%, and California at 5%.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonRestonChantillyConcordCornucopiaDumfriesHallowellHarlingenNew YorkOaktonViennaWest HollywoodWoodbridgeAshburnHerndonDurhamLa FargeArlingtonKingsvilleOceanside

Is The Moxley Family Foundation open to new grantees?

16%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 31 grantees (16%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $36K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $23K repeat.

  • 81% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 212% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M19 grants2020 22 grants2021 23 grants2022 22 grants2023 26 grants2024 31 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $457K (2021) to $1.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $970K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crossroads United Methodist Church Ashburn, VAUnrestricted operational support$300,000
The University of Texas Foundation Austin, TXUnrestricted operational support$60,000
Western Fairfax Christian Ministries Chantilly, VAUnrestricted operational support$55,000
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DCNational Symphony Orchestra - Unrestricted support$50,000
Marine Military Academy Harlingen, TXUnrestricted operational support$50,000
The Cornucopia Institute Cornucopia, WIUnrestricted operational support$50,000
The Chris Atwood Foundation Reston, VAUnrestricted operational support$40,000
Northern Virginia Family Service Woodbridge, VAUnrestricted operational support$35,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYMedecins Sans Frontieres - Unrestricted operational support$30,000
Water Project Inc Concord, NHUnrestricted operational support$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,859,691$822,417$1,012,196$970,00031$974,720$649,597$460,537
2024$6,152,833$1,555,566$1,019,627$1,002,00026$1,005,894$1,042,389$437,833
2023$6,027,636$248,622$599,957$578,00022$581,654$231,082$402,205
2022$6,382,103$620,220$631,573$587,50023$592,215$604,895$409,667
2021$6,392,017$2,325,035$480,669$457,00022$461,635$1,105,979$394,961
2020$5,533,138$327,802$589,633$570,00019—$314,896$337,383

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Moxley Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $461K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the Foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations working in varied fields. For example, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries says it provides food and financial support to people at risk of hunger and homelessness in western Fairfax County. The Chris Atwood Foundation describes its work as strengthening the addiction recovery movement through education, stigma reduction, and recovery support services.

Other 2025 grantees describe their work as advancing education (The University of Texas Foundation), providing college-preparatory education for young men (Marine Military Academy), supporting sustainable and organic agriculture through education and research (The Cornucopia Institute), and responding to humanitarian, climate, and community crises with meals (World Central Kitchen).

Grantmaking

In 2025, the Foundation made 31 grants totaling $970,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $300,000, with a median of $20,000. Its largest grants included $300,000 to Crossroads United Methodist Church for unrestricted operational support, $60,000 to The University of Texas Foundation for unrestricted operational support, and $55,000 to Western Fairfax Christian Ministries for unrestricted operational support. Other notable grants included $50,000 each to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for National Symphony Orchestra unrestricted support, Marine Military Academy for unrestricted operational support, and The Cornucopia Institute for unrestricted operational support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Richard P. Moxley as president, treasurer, and director, and Cheryl B. Moxley as vice president, secretary, and director.

The Moxley Family Foundation is led by Richard P Moxley, President, Treasurer & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Richard P Moxley

    President, Treasurer & Director

    President & Treasurer → President, Treasurer & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl B Moxley

    Vice President, Secretary & Director

    Vice President & Secretary → Vice President, Secretary & Director, 2025

    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 Moxley Family Foundation

How much does The Moxley Family Foundation give each year?

The Moxley Family Foundation gave $970K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 26 grants.

What is The Moxley Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Moxley Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $31,290, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Moxley Family Foundation that year got $6K on average.

Where does The Moxley Family Foundation give grants?

The Moxley Family Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (11%) and District of Columbia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (5 grants), Reston, VA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does The Moxley Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Moxley Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (31 of 31) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Moxley Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Moxley Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Crossroads United Methodist Church ($300,000), The University of Texas Foundation ($60,000) and Western Fairfax Christian Ministries ($55,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Moxley Family Foundation?

The Moxley Family Foundation reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $975K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $461K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Moxley Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the Foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations working in varied fields. For example, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries says it provides food and financial support to people at risk of hunger and homelessness in western Fairfax County. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Moxley Family Foundation?

The Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Moxley Family Foundation's EIN?

The Moxley Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1187581. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Moxley Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Moxley Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-moxley-family-foundation-morg_ab461a2af2de4721a56f7cdb64835b12

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