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Foundation 12 Inc

Accepts applications Tampa, Florida · EIN 921267498

Foundation 12 Inc is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $81,825 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $30,950. 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 $99,827 the year before.

36% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$145,75022$518,848
2024$99,82718$710,071
2025$81,82511$1.5 million

How to apply

ContactMargaret A Zakarian
1501 E 2nd Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605
Phone or email(813) 248-3878
What to submitNo designated form. Should submit all materials deemed to be necessary for consideration.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Foundation 12 Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida5$41,700
Indiana1$25,000
New York5$15,125

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Berkeley Prepatory School
Tampa, FL
Educational institution$30,950
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Educational institution$25,000
Marymount School of New York
New York, NY
Educational institution$9,625
Tampa Museum of Art
Tampa, FL
Art institution$5,000
Christ the King Church
Tampa, FL
Religious institution$3,750
Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary
New York, NY
Relgious institution$2,000
St David's School
New York, NY
Educational institution$2,000
Catholic Ministry Appeal of St Petersburg
St Petersburg, FL
Religious institution$1,000
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
New York, NY
Medical institution$1,000
Metropolitian Ministries
Tampa, FL
Community support$1,000
Diller Quaile School of Music
New York, NY
Educational institution$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Foundation 12 Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Foundation 12 Inc give?

$81,825 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Foundation 12 Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Margaret A Zakarian (Director, Officer), Debra L Williams (Director, Officer) and Geoffrey Zakarian (Director, Officer).

What does Foundation 12 Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.

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