Mody Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mody Foundation is a private foundation in McLean, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $847,126 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $62,500 and the largest $583,586. 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$847,126
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$62,500
- Largest grant$583,586
- Assets$6.3 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $62,000 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 | $74,560 | 12 | $5.7 million |
| 2024 | $62,000 | 3 | $6.5 million |
| 2025 | $847,126 | 7 | $6.3 million |
How to apply
Mody 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 Mody Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $583,586 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $137,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $101,040 |
| Florida | 1 | $15,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | General support | $583,586 |
| Inova Health System Foundation | General operating | $100,000 |
| The Independence Fund Inc | General operating | $75,000 |
| High Point University Treasurers | General support | $62,500 |
| Endurance Leadership Treasurers | General support | $15,000 |
| Monumental Sports and Entertainment Foundation | General operating | $10,000 |
| Sprout Therapeutic Riding and Education Center | General support | $1,040 |
Officers and trustees
- Katherine Kyle Mody
Questions people ask
Does Mody Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mody Foundation give?
$847,126 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $62,500.
Who runs Mody Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Katherine Kyle Mody (President/Treasurer).
What does Mody Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.