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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 75-2778328

Moss Adamson Spalding Charities

A private foundation in Abilene, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 23 grants and $70,323 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $70,323

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,528,312

  • Tax year 2024

    $122,362

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,538,125

  • Tax year 2023

    $87,002

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,510,794

  • Tax year 2022

    $67,082

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,472,499

  • Tax year 2021

    $109,591

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,494,824

  • Tax year 2020

    $4,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,532,131

  • Tax year 2019

    $86,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $939,100

  • Tax year 2018

    $57,214

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $962,515

Grants paid in 2025

23 grants, largest first

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

  1. Serenity Foundation of TexasAbilene, TX

    Garden repair

    $25,000
  2. Culver Stockton CollegeCanton, MO

    Operational Support

    $10,000
  3. Nat'l Center Children's Ill LitAbilene, TX

    Operational Support

    $9,000
  4. Pioneer Drive Baptist ChurchAbilene, TX

    Operational

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    Operational

    $2,500
  6. Stamford Carnegie LibraryStamford, TX

    Operational

    $2,500
  7. Texas Trails Council BSAAbilene, TX

    Operational

    $2,500
  8. Big Country Athletic Hall of FameAbilene, TX

    Operational

    $1,500
  9. Individual

    Operation Support

    $1,000
  10. Abilene Woman's ClubAbilene, TX

    Operational Support

    $1,000
  11. Faithworks of AbileneAbilene, TX

    Operational Support

    $1,000
  12. Individual

    Operational Support

    $1,000
  13. Individual

    Operational Support

    $1,000
  14. Basketball SmilesAbilene, TX

    Operational Support

    $1,000
  15. Love and Care MinistriesAbilene, TX

    Operational Support

    $1,000
  16. Center for Contemporary ArtsAbilene, TX

    Operational

    $1,000
  17. Individual

    Operational

    $1,000
  18. Mentoring AllianceAbilene, TX

    Operational

    $1,000
  19. Christian Service CenterAbilene, TX

    Operational

    $1,000
  20. Individual

    Operational Support

    $500
  21. Grace MuseumAbilene, TX

    Operational support

    $375
  22. Individual

    Operational

    $348
  23. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Operational

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $25,00061% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $11,10027% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 grants $2,8757% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas14 grants $52,875
  2. Missouri1 grant $10,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $100

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 $2,000
  • Kaye SpaldingVice President Hours 1Pay $2,000
  • Richard L Spalding JrSecretary Hours 3Pay $5,000

The return

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