Well Told Grants

Foundations / Virginia

The Moxley Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Herndon, Virginia · EIN 471187581

The Moxley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Herndon, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $970,000 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $1.0 million the year before.

19% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$578,00022$8.7 million
2024$1.0 million26$9.4 million
2025$970,00031$9.7 million

How to apply

The Moxley 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Moxley Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia11$510,000
Texas2$110,000
District of Columbia5$105,000
Wisconsin2$70,000
California3$45,000
New York2$35,000
New Hampshire1$30,000
Maine1$25,000
Minnesota1$15,000
Oregon1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Crossroads United Methodist Church
Ashburn, VA
Unrestricted operational support$300,000
The University of Texas Foundation
Austin, TX
Unrestricted operational support$60,000
Western Fairfax Christian Ministries
Chantilly, VA
Unrestricted operational support$55,000
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, DC
National Symphony Orchestra - Unrestricted support$50,000
Marine Military Academy
Harlingen, TX
Unrestricted operational support$50,000
The Cornucopia Institute
Cornucopia, WI
Unrestricted operational support$50,000
The Chris Atwood Foundation
Reston, VA
Unrestricted operational support$40,000
Northern Virginia Family Service
Woodbridge, VA
Unrestricted operational support$35,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Medecins Sans Frontieres - Unrestricted operational support$30,000
Water Project Inc
Concord, NH
Unrestricted operational support$30,000
The Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
Unrestricted operational support$25,000
Travis Mills Foundation
Hallowell, ME
Unrestricted operational support$25,000
World Central Kitchen Inc
Washington, DC
Unrestricted operational support$25,000
Flint Hill School
Oakton, VA
Unrestricted operational support$20,000
OrganicEye
La Farge, WI
Unrestricted operational support$20,000
The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
Dumfries, VA
Unrestricted operational support$20,000
Anera
Washington, DC
Unrestricted operational support$15,000
International Rescue Committee
Albert Lea, MN
Unrestricted operational support$15,000
The Xerces Society
Portland, OR
Unrestricted operational support$15,000
Boulder Crest Foundation
Bluemont, VA
Unrestricted operational support$10,000
Langley Residential Support Services
Vienna, VA
Unrestricted operational support$10,000
National Coalition for the Homeless
Washington, DC
Unrestricted operational support$10,000
Semper Fi & Americas Fund
Oceanside, CA
Unrestricted operational support$10,000
Third Option Foundation
Reston, VA
Unrestricted operational support$10,000
Transgender Law Center
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted operational support$10,000
CIA Officers Memorial Foundation
Herndon, VA
Unrestricted operational support$5,000
Families USA
Washington, DC
Unrestricted operational support$5,000
Hospitality House NW NC
Boone, NC
Unrestricted operational support$5,000
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund
New York, NY
Unrestricted operational support$5,000
Loaves and Fishes Food Panty
Charlottesville, VA
Unrestricted operational support$5,000
Stop Soldier Suicide
Durham, NC
Unrestricted operational support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Moxley Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Moxley Family Foundation give?

$970,000 in tax year 2025, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Moxley Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard P Moxley (Pres/Treas/Director) and Cheryl B Moxley (Vice Pres/Sec/Director).

What does The Moxley Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.

Similar foundations in Virginia