Tom Klemens Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Tom Klemens Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Clemente, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,225 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$72,225
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$3,750
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was down from $88,200 the year before.
14% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $102,846 | 12 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $88,200 | 12 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $72,225 | 8 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
Tom Klemens 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 Tom Klemens Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $72,225 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Hope | Operating | $50,000 |
| St Paul High School Donation | Operating | $5,525 |
| Mission Hospital Leonard Foundation | Operational | $5,000 |
| Individual | Operational | $5,000 |
| California Premier League | Operating | $2,500 |
| Rancho la Quinta Educational Fund | Operational | $2,000 |
| FamilynAssistance Ministries | Operational | $1,450 |
| Desert Cancer Foundation | Operating | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Klemens
- Kelly Klemens
Questions people ask
Does Tom Klemens Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tom Klemens Family Foundation give?
$72,225 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.
Who runs Tom Klemens Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia Klemens (President) and Kelly Klemens (Director).
What does Tom Klemens Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.