Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Jesup, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $777K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $113K.
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc gave $113K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $112,650
- +2.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -37.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,530
- +64.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $24,000
- Total assets
- $777,424
- +135.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (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 Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was New Life Church ($50K). Together the top 5 received $113K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 33 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 434% of 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2020) to $157K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $113K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Life Church Jesup, GA | Provide Assistance to Religious Organizations | $50,000 |
| South Georgia Church of God Tifton, GA | Provide Assistance to Religious Organizations | $25,650 |
| Unity Church of God Jesup, GA | Provide Assistance to Religious Organizations | $24,000 |
| Moxley Ministries Jesup, GA | Provide Assistance to Religious Organizations | $12,000 |
| Greater Life Ministries Shellman, GA | Provide Assistance to Religious Organizations | $1,000 |
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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 | $777,424 | $573,599 | $114,197 | $112,650 | 5 | $112,650 | — | $25,970 |
| 2024 | $330,156 | $140,347 | $110,959 | $109,600 | 8 | $109,600 | $10,987 | $15,384 |
| 2023 | $300,768 | $90,736 | $73,994 | $73,000 | 5 | $73,000 | $6,742 | $14,307 |
| 2022 | $284,026 | $169,730 | $157,635 | $156,500 | 7 | $156,500 | — | $13,690 |
| 2021 | $271,931 | $60,509 | $74,631 | $72,300 | 8 | $72,300 | $86 | $13,739 |
| 2020 | $286,053 | $336,304 | $50,251 | $47,000 | 5 | — | — | $8,776 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc is led by Gary Wayne Moxley, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gary Wayne Moxley
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Melissa A. Moxley
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Zachary Wayne Moxley
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
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 Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc
How much does Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc give each year?
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc gave $113K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $110K across 8 grants.
What is Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $24,000, and its average grant was $22,530, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc give grants?
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Jesup, GA (3 grants).
Does Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Provide Assistance to Religious Organizations" (5 grants).
Who are Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include New Life Church ($50,000), South Georgia Church of God ($25,650) and Unity Church of God ($24,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc?
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc reported $777K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $113K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc's EIN?
Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1225590. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
Live grants for the work Wayne & Melissa Moxley Foundation Inc funds
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