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William H Moffat Jr Foundation

Historical Funder

Reno, Nevada · EIN 81-4989250 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$935K
Organizations funded61
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$19.3M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $25,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactMESHELE D MOFFAT
Address160 WEST HUFFAKER LANE, RENO NV 89511
Phone7758256008
EmailSPERAREMELIORA@GMAIL.COM
Form and materialsREQUESTS TO OBTAIN A GRANT APPLICATION FORM SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO SPERAREMELIORA@GMAIL.COM. A RESPONSE WILL BE EMAILED WITH THE APPLICATION FORMAT AND REQUIRED CONTENT.
DeadlinesGRANT REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY APRIL 30 TO BE CONSIDERED IN THE JUNE 30TH GRANT CYCLE AND BY OC
RestrictionsNO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF AWARDS EXIST UNDER CURRENT FUNDING GUIDELINES.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Arts & Culture9
  • Education9
  • Children & Youth8
  • Environment4
  • Health4
  • Human Services4

Where it gives

42% of grants went outside Nevada.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
A More Excellent WayAmerican Fork, UTTo launch the organization/programs$150,000
Step 2Reno, NVWomen's shelter$50,000
Westminister CollegeNew Wilmington, PAEstablish scholarship funds$50,000
Wholeness Through Wellness FdnReno, NVProgram services$50,000
ArtfuelOakland, CAArts education$47,500
Nv Youth Empowerment ProjectReno, NVYouth education$40,000
Wild West Access Fund of NevadaReno, NVSponsorship program$40,000
Pioneer Center Youth ProgramsReno, NVYouth arts education/programs$35,000
High Sierra Lacrosse FoundationReno, NVProtective equipment and operations$30,000
Zero - the End of Prostate CancerAlexandria, VAProgram services$30,000
Abundant Life RanchSanger, CAProgram services$25,000
California Rangeland TrustSacramento, CAConservation efforts$25,000
Haven of PeaceFrench Camp, CAOperating expenses$25,000
Safe Talk for TeensReno, NVYouth advisory services$25,000
Sky Tavern Junior Ski ProgramReno, NVYouth education, equip repairs$25,000
The Hippodrome StocktonStockton, CACapital campaign$25,000
Wild Nevada Waste RemovalReno, NVProgram services$25,000
ArtownReno, NVPrograms$15,000
Boys & Girls Club of No Lake TahoeKings Beach, CAProgram services$15,000
Boys & Girls Club of Western NevadaCarson City, NVProgram services$15,000
Journey's by Grace Global MissionsBradenton, FLMedical mission trips$15,000
Reno Rodeo FoundationReno, NVProgram operations$15,000
Walker Basin ConservancyReno, NVConservation projects$15,000
Wild Horse ConnectionStagecoach, NVProgram services$15,000
Achieve TahoeAlpine Meadows, CADisabled persons education$10,000
Eagle Condor HumanitarianSalt Lake City, UTChild surgery program$10,000
Friends of Nevada WildernessSparks, NVProgram services$10,000
Reno Tahoe Junior CyclingReno, NVCoaching staff$10,000
Sacred RokYosemite, CAYouth education$10,000
Soulful SeedsReno, NVCommunity gardens$10,000
Holland ProjectReno, NVProgram services re art$7,500
Champion MinistriesStockton, CAOutreach$5,006
Hive Fives FoundationTruckee, CANew program$5,000
National Park FoundationWashington, DCProgram operations$5,000
SPCA of Nothern NevadaReno, NVOperations$5,000
Tahoe Rim Trail AssociationStateline, NVTrail maintenance$5,000
The Restore StocktonStockton, CACommunity restoration$5,000
209 Diamond SportsStockton, CAYouth sports organization$2,500
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare FestivalIncline Village, NVProgram services$2,500
Outreach Ministries InternationalLodi, CAInternational outreach$2,500
TmccReno, NVEducational services$2,500
Truckee RotaryTruckee, CAProgram services$2,500
Nevada Museum of ArtReno, NVSupporting local art/history$1,750
Will Hakins Rookie Boots FundReno, NVSupport rookie firefighters$1,750
Candid GuidestarNew York, NYGrant research and access$1,599
Alzheimer's Association of NorthernRno, NVResearch$1,500
Catholic Charities of Northern NvReno, NVProgram operations$1,500
East Oregon UniversityLA Grande, OREducation$1,500
Project 150 RenoReno, NVProgram services$1,500
Prostate Cancer FoundationSanta Monica, CAResearch$1,500
Spanish Springs High SchoolSparks, NVGirls golf team$1,500
Hospice of San JoaquinStockton, CAHealthcare$1,000
Nevada Humane SocietyReno, NVHumane society operations$1,000
Nevada Society of Scottish ClansReno, NVProgram services$1,000
Pbs Reno Aka Knpb Channel 5Reno, NVProgram services$1,000
Pixie Woods IncStockton, CAYouth outreach$1,000
Reno Bike ProjectReno, NVProgram services$1,000
Sadoe Irish NevadaReno, NVProgram services$1,000
Noyo Center for Marine ScienceFort Bragg, CAMarine museum/science$600
Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission IncReno, NVCommunity outreach$500

Showing the 60 largest of 61 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$935,20561
2024$870,00049
2023$882,50058
2021$1,081,31049

Sources

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