Talem Foundation
Accepts applications
Talem Foundation is a private foundation in Temecula, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $4,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$31,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$270,631
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $30,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | 4 | $247,346 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 1 | $272,317 |
| 2025 | $31,000 | 2 | $270,631 |
How to apply
| Contact | Alanna Miyajima 46640 Via Vaquero, Temecula, CA 92590 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (435) 655-5698 |
| What to submit | Grant application forms can be found on the Talem Foundation website www.talemfoundation. org |
| Deadlines | 9 30 2026 |
| Restrictions | Grants are awarded to charitable organizations 501c3 or equivalent working in low income or lower middle income countries in the areas of health education economic development or infrastructure. |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 2 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Construction for Change | Unrestricted Donation | $4,000 |
| GFCHL | Unrestricted Donation | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cheryl Butler
- Lisa Miyajima
- Alanna Miyajima
Questions people ask
Does Talem Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 9 30 2026.
How much does Talem Foundation give?
$31,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Talem Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Cheryl Butler (Ceo), Lisa Miyajima (Treasurer) and Alanna Miyajima (Secretary).