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Harry and Helen Tassell Family Foundation

Accepts applications Antioch, California · EIN 261129404

Harry and Helen Tassell Family Foundation is a private foundation in Antioch, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $55,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,0008$0
2024$55,00011$0
2025$65,0009$1.5 million

How to apply

ContactThomas Tassell
5012 Arrowhead Court, Antioch, CA 94531
Phone or email(925) 757-3195
What to submitWritten request explaining type of organization and use of funds

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Harry and Helen Tassell Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California9$65,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
Support$20,000
Delta Learning Center
Antioch, CA
Support$20,000
Individual
CA
Support$5,550
Antioch Historical Society
Antioch, CA
Support$5,000
Ghostlight Theatre
Brentwood, CA
Support$5,000
Carmel Art Association
Carmel, CA
Support$5,000
Sunset Cultural Center
Carmel, CA
Support$2,500
Antioch Rotary Club
Antioch, CA
Support$1,750
Bonita Valley Community Church
Bonita, CA
Support$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Harry and Helen Tassell Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Harry and Helen Tassell Family Foundation give?

$65,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Harry and Helen Tassell Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Tassell (President), Toni Tassell (Vice President) and Brian Tassell (Secretary).

What does Harry and Helen Tassell Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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