The Moskow Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Moskow Foundation is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $250,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2025$250,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $200,000 the year before.
60% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $200,000 | 3 | $4.0 million |
| 2024 | $200,000 | 6 | $4.3 million |
| 2025 | $250,000 | 10 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
The Moskow 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.
What The Moskow Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 | $75,000 |
| New York | 2 | $50,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $25,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anti Defamation League | Program support | $25,000 |
| Conservation Law Foundation | Program support | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | Program support | $25,000 |
| National Public Radio Inc | Program support | $25,000 |
| The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA Inc | Program support | $25,000 |
| Ukraine Crisis Aid Group | Program support | $25,000 |
| Friends of Wabun DBA Wabun Foundation | Program support | $25,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves | Program support | $25,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank | Program support | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | Program support | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Keith G Moskow
- Clifford E Moskow
- Carla B Moskow
Questions people ask
Does The Moskow Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Moskow Foundation give?
$250,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Moskow Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Keith G Moskow (Trustee), Clifford E Moskow (Trustee) and Carla B Moskow (Trustee).
What does The Moskow Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and environment and conservation.