William H Moffat Jr Foundation
Accepts applications
William H Moffat Jr Foundation is a private foundation in Reno, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $870,000 in 49 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$870,000
- Number of grants49
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$18.5 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2024 was down from $882,500 the year before.
37% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.1 million | 49 | $21.2 million |
| 2023 | $882,500 | 58 | $17.7 million |
| 2024 | $870,000 | 49 | $18.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Meshele D Moffat 160 West Huffaker Lane, Reno, NV 89511 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (775) 825-6008, speraremeliora@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Requests to obtain a grant application form should be submitted to speraremeliora@gmail.com. A response will be emailed with the application format and required content. |
| Deadlines | Grant requests must be submitted by april 30 to be considered in the june 30th grant cycle and by oc |
| Restrictions | No restrictions or limitations of awards exist under current funding guidelines. |
What William H Moffat Jr Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 29 | $576,700 |
| California | 14 | $239,300 |
| Arizona | 1 | $20,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $15,000 |
| Utah | 2 | $10,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $7,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of Nevada Reno Foundation | Educational programs | $100,000 |
| Sky Tavern Junior Ski Program | Youth education, equip repairs | $75,000 |
| Wholeness Through Wellness Fdn | Program services | $50,000 |
| Artfuel | Arts education | $49,000 |
| Sacred Rok | Youth education | $40,000 |
| Think Kindness (One Million Aok) | Global outreach | $40,000 |
| Wild West Access Fund of Nevada | Sponsorship program | $40,000 |
| Pioneer Center Youth Programs | Youth arts education/programs | $35,000 |
| NV Youth Empowerment Project | Youth education | $30,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Western Nevada | Program services | $30,000 |
| California Rangeland Trust | Conservation efforts | $25,000 |
| Haven of Peace | Operating expenses | $25,000 |
| Safe Talk for Teens | Youth advisory services | $25,000 |
| Carson City Rural Child Advocacy CT | Program services | $25,000 |
| The Hippodrome Stockton | Capital campaign | $25,000 |
| Southwest Kids Cancer Fdn | Summer camps | $20,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of No Lake Tahoe | Program services | $20,000 |
| Wild Horse Connection | Program services | $15,500 |
| Achieve Tahoe | Disabled persons education | $15,000 |
| Placer Food Bank | Program services | $15,000 |
| Zero - the End of Prostate Cancer | Program services | $15,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association of Northern | Research | $10,000 |
| Artown | Programs | $10,000 |
| Friends of Nevada Wilderness | Program services | $10,000 |
| Hive Fives Foundation | New program | $10,000 |
| Holland Project | Program services re art | $10,000 |
| Reno Rodeo Foundation | Program operations | $10,000 |
| Reno Tahoe Junior Cycling | Coaching staff | $10,000 |
| Step 2 | Women's shelter | $9,000 |
| Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival | Program services | $7,500 |
| Heifer International | Program services | $7,500 |
| Wild Nevada Waste Removal | Program services | $7,500 |
| Abundant Life Ranch | Program services | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Northern NV | Program operations | $5,000 |
| Cumorah Academy | Program services | $5,000 |
| Eagle Condor Humanitarian | Child surgery program | $5,000 |
| Project 150 Reno | Program services | $5,000 |
| Reno Bike Project | Program services | $5,000 |
| PBS Reno Aka KNPB Channel 5 | Program services | $5,000 |
| Pleasant Hill Hawks Baseball | Program services | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Meshele D Moffat
- Timothy W Nelson
Questions people ask
Does William H Moffat Jr Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant requests must be submitted by april 30 to be considered in the june 30th grant cycle and by oc.
How much does William H Moffat Jr Foundation give?
$870,000 in tax year 2024, across 49 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs William H Moffat Jr Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Meshele D Moffat (Exec Dir/Tru) and Timothy W Nelson (Trustee).
What does William H Moffat Jr Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.