The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation
The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation is a private foundation, based in Alameda, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $568K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $22K.
The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation at a glance
In short: The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,000
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $567,802
- -1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% 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 Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boost at Berkeley Haas ($40K).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation gives
- Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2022) to $138K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boost at Berkeley Haas Berkeley, CA | Support of Young Entrepreneurs Program at Uc | $40,000 |
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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 | $567,802 | $22,936 | $46,368 | $40,000 | 1 | $40,000 | $22,127 | $1,984 |
| 2024 | $573,300 | $39,064 | $46,830 | $40,000 | 2 | $40,000 | $38,158 | $27,987 |
| 2023 | $579,109 | $32,558 | $46,764 | $40,000 | 6 | $40,000 | $31,520 | $27,361 |
| 2022 | $592,519 | $30,119 | $39,798 | $30,000 | 1 | $30,000 | $28,178 | $29,652 |
| 2021 | $601,362 | $62,267 | $47,723 | $37,500 | 2 | $37,500 | $60,209 | $32,697 |
| 2020 | $585,671 | $82,596 | $146,773 | $137,500 | 3 | — | $74,820 | $30,248 |
| 2019 | $651,455 | $58,784 | $47,702 | $37,500 | 2 | — | $50,134 | $34,509 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation is led by Peter Molloy, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Peter Molloy
President & Director
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helen Molloy
Secretary, CFO & Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation
How much does The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation give each year?
The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation gave $40K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 2 grants.
How large is The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation?
The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation reported $568K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation operate?
The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation's EIN?
The Peter and Helen Molloy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8481884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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