The Moss Adams Foundation is a corporate foundation established in 1994 and based in Seattle, Washington. It operates as a distinct not-for-profit organization separate from Moss Adams, providing gifts, grants, and donation matching to 501(c)(3) organizations that create impact and uplift communities across the firm's service footprint.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.0M
-2.5% YoY
Grant Count
64
-20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+21.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission is to be a catalyst for equity and opportunity that has a lasting impact in the communities Moss Adams serves. In 2023, the foundation board formalized three priority funding areas:
- Social Equity
- Education
- The Environment
Historically, the foundation has supported accounting programs at institutions of higher learning located in western states.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation invested more than $2.2 million in communities across the United States. In 2024, the foundation made 47 grants.
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds organizations across the United States, with particular emphasis on communities within Moss Adams' service footprint in western states.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
2024 Financial Data:
- Total revenues: $2,170,608
- Total expenses: $1,281,328
- Total assets: $4,581,249
- Total grants, contributions, etc.: $1,985,250
2023 Financial Data:
- Total grants, contributions, etc.: $1,090,065
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $4,581,249 | $3,691,969 |
| Revenue | $121,556 | $2,170,608 | $1,232,112 |
| Expenses | $1,097,284 | $1,281,328 | $1,909,766 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,090,244 | $1,153,632 | $1,330,649 |
| Net Investment Income | $90,957 | $182,154 | $139,126 |
| Distributable Amount | $41,634 | $175,363 | $176,511 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Jennifer Price serves as a Partner and foundation board member, and has spoken publicly about the foundation's commitment to helping community members prosper and reach their full potential.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC MILES | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| JEN WYNE | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| WENDY CAMPOS | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH DOLLAR | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| OLGA A DARLINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MELISSA HARMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GUY KNUF | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER PRICE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LISA TODD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
**2025 Ignite Scholarship Recipients**: The foundation announced 2025 scholarship recipients.
Announcing the 2025 Ignite Scholarship Recipients - Moss Adams**2024 GiveBack Grant Recipients**: The foundation announced recipients of its GiveBack Grant program for 2024.
From the Foundation: 2024 GiveBack Grant Recipients - Moss Adams**2024 Ignite Scholarship Recipients**: The foundation announced 2024 scholarship recipients.
Announcing the 2025 Ignite Scholarship Recipients - Moss Adams**Western Washington University Pledge**: The Moss Adams Foundation pledged $500,000 to Western Washington University.
From the Foundation: 2024 GiveBack Grant Recipients - Moss Adams**Volunteer Engagement**: In 2023, the foundation implemented eight hours of paid volunteer time off for all Moss Adams team members, which contributed to more than 3,500 total volunteer hours across the organization.
From the Foundation: 2024 GiveBack Grant Recipients - Moss AdamsSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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