The Tomash Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Tomash Family Foundation is a private foundation in Watsonville, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,700 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$27,700
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees88%
Giving in 2024 was down from $143,200 the year before.
88% of its 2024 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 | $143,200 | 11 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $27,700 | 16 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
The Tomash Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Tomash Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $26,900 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $300 |
| New York | 3 | $300 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $100 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Madonna Institute | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Hospice of Santa Cruz | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Sri Ram Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Coro Southern Ca | Charitable | $500 |
| Npca | Charitable | $100 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | Charitable | $100 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Charitable | $100 |
| World Jewish Congress | Charitable | $100 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Charitable | $100 |
| Smile Train | Charitable | $100 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Charitable | $100 |
| Mhcan | Charitable | $100 |
| Easterseals | Charitable | $100 |
| Kqed | Charitable | $100 |
| Planned Parenthood | Charitable | $100 |
| Finca | Charitable | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Adelle Tomash
- Barbara Tomash
- Judith S Diffenbaugh
Questions people ask
Does The Tomash Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Tomash Family Foundation give?
$27,700 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs The Tomash Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Adelle Tomash (President), Barbara Tomash (Director) and Judith S Diffenbaugh (Director).
What does The Tomash Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.