Moses Taylor Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Moses Taylor Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Scranton, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.0 million in 80 grants; the typical grant was $37,450 and the largest $1.6 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$6.0 million
- Number of grants80
- Typical grant$37,450
- Largest grant$1.6 million
- Assets$83.5 million
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.9 million the year before.
61% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4.1 million | 62 | $78.8 million |
| 2023 | $3.9 million | 64 | $82.8 million |
| 2024 | $6.0 million | 80 | $83.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Lisa Savero 125 N Washington Ave Suite 205, Scranton, PA 18503 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (570) 207-3731, lsavero@mosestaylorfoundation.org |
| What to submit | The foundation's website is the most up-to-date source of application opportunities and requirements. Please visit www.mosestaylorfoundation.org for details. |
| Deadlines | Current submission deadlines are posted on the foundation's website at www.mosestaylorfoundation.org |
| Restrictions | All information related to eligibility and restrictions is available on the foundation's website at www.mosestaylorfoundation.org. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Moses Taylor Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 76 | $6.0 million |
| California | 2 | $25,000 |
| New York | 2 | $24,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scranton Area Community Foundation | Scranton health care workforce preservation fund | $1.6 million |
| Maternal & Family Health Services Inc | Maternity medical home in monroe county | $250,000 |
| Scranton Area Community Foundation | Meeting their missions: building capacity among nepa nonprofits | $199,500 |
| Scranton Primary Health Care Center | Expansion / renovation | $161,180 |
| Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19 | Float school nurse pilot project | $160,200 |
| Friendship House | Psychiatric rehabilitation program | $159,600 |
| Greater Scranton YMCA | Caring communities for mental health | $150,000 |
| Marywood University | Creating opportunities to enhance the healthcare workforce in our region | $150,000 |
| The Wright Center for Community Health | The power of peer specialists | $150,000 |
| United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania | Multicultural wellness program | $150,000 |
| Volunteers in Medicine | Increase access to healthcare services to the uninsured | $150,000 |
| Catholic Social Services Diocese of Scranton | Bridges to wellness: a culturally responsive mental health program | $149,900 |
| Wyoming County Commissioners | In-home maternal mental health initiative | $136,900 |
| Wyoming Valley Children's Association | Improving behavioral health for local children | $135,000 |
| Community Care Behavioral Health Organization | Our hair (health access initiative for recovery) | $131,900 |
| Allied Services Foundation | Pediatric therapy program | $100,000 |
| Commission on Economic Opportunity | Food bank fundraising capacity | $100,000 |
| Neighborworks Northeastern Pennsylvania | Aging in place project delivery and capacity | $100,000 |
| Keystone Human Services | Utilizing technology in mental health support | $84,000 |
| United Way of Lackawanna Wayne & Pike Counties | Reducing older adult isolation | $80,000 |
| Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA | Gwva YMCA child care expansion southern luzerne county | $75,000 |
| Northeast Regional Cancer Institute | The community-based limited english proficiency cancer screening program | $75,000 |
| The Institute | Sparking transformation using information & research (stir) | $75,000 |
| Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers | Integration of care | $75,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Northeastern Pennsylvania | Case management services for child victims of abuse and neglect | $71,063 |
| Housing Development Corporation Midatlantic | On-site resident services in northeastern pennsylvania | $65,000 |
| Marley's Mission Inc | Expanding access to trauma therapy for underserved youth | $60,000 |
| Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania | Care coordination | $59,700 |
| Geisinger Health Foundation | Behavioral and mental health coordinator | $56,500 |
| Lackawanna College | Annual scholarship to student in health-related program | $50,000 |
| Northeast Pa Area Health Education Center | National health corps-community health fellowship | $50,000 |
| Scranton Area Community Foundation | Nepa health care foundation - employee assistance programs | $50,000 |
| Scranton Area Community Foundation | Century club renovations | $50,000 |
| Scranton Area Community Foundation | Nepa gives 2025 | $48,000 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association (Wvia) | Keystone edition: health - season four | $40,000 |
| Katie's Place Clubhouse | Clubhouse generalist | $39,900 |
| Pocono Mountains United Way | Nonprofit effectiveness for health initiatives | $39,900 |
| Children's Service Center of Wyoming Valley Inc | Occupational therapy for care integration with autism spectrum disorder | $39,500 |
| Center for Health & Human Services Research & Action | Dementia friendly lackawanna | $38,800 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Pennsylvania school nurse mentorship program | $37,700 |
Officers and trustees
- William R Lazor
- Maria Marsili Esq
- Kimberly A Santarsiero
- Mary F Sewatsky MD
- Douglas G Allen
- Edward J Dzielak Do
- Frank Kolucki Jr MD
- Robert A Mazzoni Esq
- Peter F Moylan
- Danielle Breslin
- Emily Clifford
- Thomas Bisignani
Questions people ask
Does Moses Taylor Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Current submission deadlines are posted on the foundation's website at www.mosestaylorfoundation.org.
How much does Moses Taylor Foundation Inc give?
$6.0 million in tax year 2024, across 80 grants, with a typical grant of $37,450.
Who runs Moses Taylor Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists William R Lazor (Chair), Maria Marsili Esq (Vice Chair), Kimberly A Santarsiero (Treasurer) and Mary F Sewatsky MD (Secretary) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Moses Taylor Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, community development and education.