Federal Focus Inc
Preselected recipients only
Federal Focus Inc is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,330 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. 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$5,330
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $4,229 the year before.
43% 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 | $6,783 | 13 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $4,229 | 12 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $5,330 | 7 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Federal Focus 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Louisiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 5 | $3,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $230 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Highland School | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Preservation Hall Foundation | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Lastie Production LLC | General purpose | $500 |
| Mark Braud | General purpose | $500 |
| Rickie Monie | General purpose | $500 |
| Wendell Brunious | General purpose | $500 |
| Potomac River Jazz Club (Dave Robinson) | General purpose | $230 |
Officers and trustees
- James J Tozzi
- Ann Tozzi
Questions people ask
Does Federal Focus Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Federal Focus Inc give?
$5,330 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Federal Focus Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists James J Tozzi (Director) and Ann Tozzi (Treasurer).