Im the Molder Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Im the Molder Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $321,134 in 50 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $125,000. 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$321,134
- Number of grants50
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$7.8 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $274,538 the year before.
100% 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 | $265,365 | 1 | $6.1 million |
| 2024 | $274,538 | 1 | $7.0 million |
| 2025 | $321,134 | 50 | $7.8 million |
How to apply
Im the Molder Family 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 Im the Molder Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 16 | $177,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $47,000 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | $27,990 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | $14,444 |
| Ohio | 1 | $12,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $11,500 |
| Maryland | 2 | $6,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $6,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $6,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Westover School | Unrestricted general | $125,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease & Related | Unrestricted general | $47,000 |
| Intl Fund for Animal Welfare | Unrestricted general | $12,181 |
| Oberlin College | Unrestricted general | $12,000 |
| Worcester Academy | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Yale Child Study Center | Unrestricted general | $7,000 |
| Lake Quassapaug Association Inc | Unrestricted general | $7,000 |
| United Way of Greater Waterbury | Unrestricted general | $7,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Unrestricted general | $6,500 |
| Clean Air Task Force | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Salvation Army | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Waterbury Symphony Orchestra Inc | Unrestricted general | $6,000 |
| Firearms Charity Sandy Hook Promise | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Mattatuck Historical Society | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| World Resources Institute | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| The Taft School | Unrestricted general | $5,000 |
| Emory University | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| GR Pittsburgh Comm Food Bank | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| 412 Food Rescue Inc | Unrestricted general | $3,000 |
| Feeding America | Unrestricted general | $2,944 |
| New Hampshire Food Bank | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Goodspeed Musicals | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Middlebury Congregational Church | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Seven Angels Theatre | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Natural Resources Def Council | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Pa | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Unrestricted general | $1,500 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Unrestricted general | $1,500 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Unrestricted general | $1,309 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Unrestricted general | $1,200 |
| Project Innerspace Inc | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Kids in Need of Defense | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| UNICEF USA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Amnesty International | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| USA for Unhcr | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Aopa Foundation | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Angel Flight Northeast Mass | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Flanders Nature Center | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
- Marjorie Molder Cook
- Steven H Molder
- David M Molder
- Joseph L Molder
Questions people ask
Does Im the Molder Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Im the Molder Family Foundation give?
$321,134 in tax year 2025, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Im the Molder Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Agent for Trustee), Marjorie Molder Cook (Co-Trustee), Steven H Molder (Co-Trustee) and David M Molder (Co-Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Im the Molder Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.