The Tapping Solution Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Tapping Solution Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brookfield, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $42,575 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$42,575
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$27,592
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $36,500 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,500 | 4 | $74,521 |
| 2024 | $36,500 | 4 | $50,049 |
| 2025 | $42,575 | 4 | $27,592 |
How to apply
The Tapping Solution Foundation Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $12,575 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Soul Medicine Institute | General fund | $20,000 |
| Guatemalan Relief Assistance for Childrens Educational Services | General fund | $10,000 |
| Choose Love Movement | General fund | $10,000 |
| Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation Inc | General fund | $2,575 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicholas Ortner
- Kevin Gianni
- Nick Polizzi
- Martin Ortner
Questions people ask
Does The Tapping Solution Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Tapping Solution Foundation Inc give?
$42,575 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Tapping Solution Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Nicholas Ortner (President), Kevin Gianni (Director), Nick Polizzi (Director) and Martin Ortner (Chief Financial Officer).