The Moss Family Foundation
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to charitable giving across various sectors. Its mission appears to focus on supporting arts and culture, healthcare, and health-related causes, as evidenced by its funding to art museums, hospitals, and health charities. The foundation serves a diverse range of recipients, including cultural institutions and medical organizations, indicating a commitment to enhancing community well-being and cultural enrichment. While it primarily operates in New York, its funding extends to organizations across multiple states.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established arts or health nonprofits (museums, hospitals, medical research or similar) with an operational presence in New York or Colorado, or known relationships to the trustees or existing grantees.
Good Fit
- • Organization type matches past grants (arts, culture, hospitals, disease foundations).
- • Located in or active within New York or Colorado, or serving constituencies aligned with those regions.
- • Ability to accommodate grant sizes in the low‑to‑mid five-figure range or smaller project grants.
- • Existing relationship or introduction to trustees or previously funded organizations.
Geography
Observed grants in the latest year spanned eight states, so the footprint is multi-state, though dollars concentrate heavily in New York and also in Colorado.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 17 distinct recipients across arts and health sectors with 14 newcomers that year, indicating a broad recipient set rather than a tiny closed circle.
New Applicants
Direct evidence shows many new recipients in the latest year, but the foundation explicitly indicates it funds only preselected applicants and has no public website or contact details, so an unfamiliar organization has little visible application route.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
