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David and Linda Moscow Foundation

Preselected recipients only Palm Beach Gardens, Florida · EIN 364116668

David and Linda Moscow Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $143,815 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $5,400 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $211,852 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$172,14524$1.0 million
2024$211,85230$999,845
2025$143,81518$966,638

How to apply

David and Linda Moscow Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What David and Linda Moscow Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$52,500
Illinois8$50,015
Florida5$35,800
District of Columbia2$5,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
New York, NY
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$25,000
Crohns and Colitis Foundation
New York, NY
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$25,000
Palm Beach Symphony
West Palm Beach, FL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$15,000
Jewish United Fund
Chicago, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$12,000
Shalva
Chicago, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$10,000
The Raymond F Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, FL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$10,000
Ravinia Festival
Highland Park, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$7,500
Chicago Sinai Congregation
Chicago, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$6,515
Morselife Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$5,800
Global Health Initiative
Washington, DC
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$5,000
Grant Park Music Festival
Chicago, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$5,000
Walk 4 Hearing Chicago
Chicago, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$5,000
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$3,000
Palm Beach Opera
West Palm Beach, FL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$3,000
Israel Tennis and Education Centers
New York, NY
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$2,500
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation
Palm Beach, FL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$2,000
The Joffrey Ballet
Chicago, IL
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$1,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
All contributions for unrestricted purposes$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David and Linda Moscow Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does David and Linda Moscow Foundation give?

$143,815 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $5,400.

Who runs David and Linda Moscow Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David Moscow (President), Steven Davis (Director), Leslie McGranahan (Secretary) and Jennifer Rittmaster (Secretary).

What does David and Linda Moscow Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and faith communities.

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