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The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family Foundation

Accepts applications Huntington Beach, California · EIN 473770855

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family Foundation is a private foundation in Huntington Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,500 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $1.3 million the year before.

63% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$892,50011$0
2024$1.3 million16$1.3 million
2025$150,50017$2.3 million

How to apply

ContactTom Adams
5858 Engineer Drive, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Phone or email(714) 898-4377, tom.adams@tiodize.com
What to submitFormal request outlining details related to the organization you are requesting funds to support.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California10$113,000
Florida2$15,000
Arizona1$10,000
New York1$6,000
Louisiana1$5,000
District of Columbia1$1,000
Nebraska1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Irvine Barclay Theatre
Irvine, CA
To support the presentation of outstanding performances by today's top artists and provide essential services to our community through the performing arts; SUPPORTING THE 2025 CONCERT SERIES.$50,000
Huntington Beach Firefighters Assn
Huntington Beach, CA
SUPPORTING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH FIREFIGHTERS: RED EVENT PLATINUM SPONSOR FOR FIRE & MARINE SAFETY and GREAT BALLS OF FIRE GOLF SPONSOR.$16,000
HB Police Officer Foundation
Huntington Beach, CA
To provide benefits to the spouses and children of any officer killed in the line of duty in the state of California along with supporting other organizations that do the same; to support school, children and youth activities in Orange County; to support other charitable organizations recognized by IRS code 501(c)(3); and to provide medical and care assistance to children of HB Police Employees who are in need of medical help as a result of conditions that are not covers by health insurance.$15,000
Individual
CA
To share the gospel of christ while meeting nutritional and economic needs in underdeveloped communities. Nkhoma, malawi field operations.$10,000
Ari Arteaga Foundation
Pinecrest, FL
providing scholarships and financial support for students who exemplify ari's unique light and characteristics. SUPPORTING THE CHRISTMAS FAIRE.$10,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Charlie kirk mission: student education.$10,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
To honor the sacrifice of firefighters, specifically the veterans' "home mortgage and 2025 season of hope.$6,000
PSQ
Irvine, CA
Huntington beach 4th of july parade sponsor.$6,000
University of Miami Athletics
Coral Gables, FL
To develop and support student-athletes in their efforts to achieve personal, academic and athletic excellence. Golf event sponsor.$5,000
Huntington Beach Sports Hall of Fam
Huntington Beach, CA
Support the new hall of fame$5,000
Laguna Beach Police Community Found
Laguna Beach, CA
To provied emergency aid, assistance, and scholarships to laguna beach police department employees and their dependents$5,000
National World War II Museum
New Orleans, LA
Supporting the honor roll listing$5,000
Serving People in Need
Costa Mesa, CA
To serve the homeless of our commmunity and to assist in finding solutions to the many causes of homelessness. 2025 cirque de spin invitation sponsor.$3,000
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Fight against cancer; supporting the let's be frank gala$2,000
Laguna Beach Police Foundation
Laguna Beach, CA
Support community and member programs. PUBLIC SAFETY.$1,000
The Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
Supporting the heritage foundation president's club$1,000
Boys Town
Boys Town, NE
2025 christmas appeal$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family Foundation give?

$150,500 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas R Adams (President & CEO), Mayumi Murakami (Secretary) and Patty Enna (Cfo).

What does The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and community development.

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