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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 75-2008057

Claude & Mae Moss Charities

A private foundation in Abilene, TX. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 8 grants and $8,025 paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2020

    $8,025

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $47,030

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $375,136
  • Tax year 2018

    $17,649

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $402,443

Grants paid in 2020

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Operations Support

    $5,300
  2. Paramount TheatreAbilene, TX

    Operations Support

    $500
  3. Individual

    Operations Support

    $500
  4. Individual

    Operations Support

    $500
  5. West Shore Community LibraryLakeside, MT

    Operations Support

    $500
  6. Individual

    Operational Support

    $400
  7. Center for Contemporary ArtsAbilene, TX

    Operations Support

    $225
  8. Abilene Woman's ClubAbilene, TX

    Operations

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $50069% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $22531% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas3 grants $825
  2. Montana1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Richard L Spalding SrPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard L Spalding JrVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kaye SpaldingSecretary Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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