The Carol Moss Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 95-4076344 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3.5M
Organizations funded74
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$65M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | BOG Innovation to Impact Campaign - Metastatic Cancer Research | $300,000 |
| Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation | Long Beach, CA | Full-Time Grooming and Dream Come True Programs | $220,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc | San Rafael, CA | General & Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| Feeding Pets of the Homeless | Carson City, NV | Emergency Veterinary Care and Veteran Support Program | $150,000 |
| Fences for Fido | Portland, OR | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Puppy Rescue Mission | Celina, TX | General & Unrestricted | $130,000 |
| Stray Cat Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $130,000 |
| Food Finders Inc | Los Alamitos, CA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Paws for Life K9 Rescue | Thousand Oaks, CA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| St Vincent Senior Citizen Nutrition Program Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Angel City Pit Bulls | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $90,000 |
| Kitten Rescue | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General & Unrestricted | $70,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of San Diego | San Diego, CA | General & Unrestricted | $65,000 |
| Jvs Socal | Los Angeles, CA | JVS Veterans First Program | $65,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Silicon Valley | Los Gatos, CA | General & Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| Downtown Dog Rescue | Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| San Francisco Food Bank | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Canine Companions for Independence | Santa Rosa, CA | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Carson Cats Rescue | Manhattan Bch, CA | 2024 Special Needs and Medical Funds and Sanctuary Housing Support | $40,000 |
| Dogs to Dog Tags Inc | Sheboygan Fls, WI | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Footprint Project | New Orleans, LA | General & Unrestricted | $31,500 |
| Emergency Food Bank | Stockton, CA | Mobile Farmers Market: Mobilizing Nutrition Education | $30,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Southern Califo | Los Angeles, CA | Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times - General Support | $30,000 |
| Friends of Cerro Gordo | Tujunga, CA | General & Unrestricted | $29,000 |
| Elite Athlete Services LLC | Chula Vista, CA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Food Depot | Santa Fe, NM | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Compassionate Animal Rescue for Medical Aid Inc | Mission Viejo, CA | Develop & Rehabilitate the Play/Exercise Area | $15,000 |
| Elite Athlete Services LLC | Chula Vista, CA | Walkway improvement project | $10,000 |
| National Kidney Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Love on 4 Paws Inc | Rch Palos Vrd, CA | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Feeding the Foothills | Roseville, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Healthy Room Project Corporation | Redondo Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Inclusion Matters by Shanes Inspiration | Van Nuys, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Placer Family Housing Non-Profit Organization | Auburn, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Diabetes Teaching Center | $5,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Jvs Socal | Los Angeles, CA | Wln | $3,000 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | Cotati, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Saint Johns Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Pawsitive Pet Program | $2,500 |
| Concern Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Delta Stockton Humane Society & Society for Preven | Stockton, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Ecmc Foundation Inc | Buffalo, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Friends of the Napa County Animal Shelter and Adop | Napa, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Humane Society of Napa County | Napa, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Long Beach Rescue Mission | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Long Beach Saner Group | Long Beach, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Services Cen | Los Angeles, CA | AIDS/LifeCycle 2025 | $2,000 |
| Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Services Cen | Los Angeles, CA | Aids/LifeCycle 2025 | $2,000 |
| Muttville | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| One Voice | Santa Monica, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Operation Gratitude Inc | Encino, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Roswell Park Alliance Foundation | Buffalo, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| The Painted Turtle | Santa Monica, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| We Care Animal Rescue Inc | Saint Helena, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center | Huntingtn Bch, CA | Hummingbird Program | $2,000 |
| Womens & Childrens Crisis Shelter | Whittier, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 74 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | BOG Innovation to Impact Campaign - Metastatic Cancer Research | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,537,029 | 75 |
| 2023 | $1,807,750 | 77 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503189349100535
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4076344
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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