Private foundation · EIN 83-0411709 · Wichita, Kansas

Joe and Mary Moeller Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 23 grants paid, $372K total, median $10K. 61% of grants stayed in Kansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
23
$372K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in KS
61%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$7.0M

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Catherine of Siena Catholic ChurchWichita, KSGeneral support$145K
MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TXGeneral support$75K
Wichita Collegiate SchoolWichita, KSGeneral support$25K
Catholic Charities Diocese of WichitaWichita, KSGeneral support$15K
Priest's Retirement and Education FundWichita, KSGeneral support$11K
Headstrong Project IncBoston, MAGeneral support$10K
Kansas Health FoundationWichita, KSGeneral support$10K
KetchWichita, KSGeneral support$10K
Restoration ChurchWichita, KSGeneral support$10K
St John Paul II Independent SchoolWichita, KSGeneral support$10K
The FIRST Tee of Greater HoustonHouston, TXGeneral support$10K
Wings for DreamsWichita, KSGeneral support$10K
Catholic Diocese of WichitaWichita, KSGeneral support$5,000
Children FIRST Ceo Kansas IncWichita, KSGeneral support$5,000
Mount Olivet Lutheran ChurchMinneapolis, MNGeneral support$5,000
The Lord's DinerWichita, KSGeneral support$5,000
St Anthony of Padua Catholic SchoolThe Woodlands, TXGeneral support$3,500
St Anthony of Padua Catholic ChurchThe Woodlands, TXGeneral support$2,500
Caddie Leadership Academy of Se WiKenosha, WIGeneral support$1,000
Elkhart County Suicide Prevention CoalitionElkhart, INGeneral support$1,000
Greater Wichita YMCAWichita, KSGeneral support$1,000
Sweet Emergency FundWichita, KSGeneral support$1,000
Turning Point USAPhoenix, AZGeneral support$1,000

By state: Kansas 14 · Texas 4 · Massachusetts 1 · Minnesota 1 · Wisconsin 1 · Indiana 1

About this foundation

Joe and Mary Moeller Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wichita, Kansas, administered in care of Joseph W Moeller, tax-exempt since 2005. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Joe and Mary Moeller Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Joe and Mary Moeller Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $372K across 23 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Joe and Mary Moeller Foundation give?

Kansas (14 grants), Texas (4 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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