John and Kusumam Titus Foundation
Preselected recipients only
John and Kusumam Titus Foundation is a private foundation in Cooper City, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $545,850 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $500,000. 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$545,850
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees89%
Giving in 2024 was up from $148,150 the year before.
89% 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 | $148,150 | 20 | $328,545 |
| 2024 | $545,850 | 20 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
John and Kusumam Titus 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 John and Kusumam Titus Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York. It also paid $10,700 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $504,500 |
| Washington | 3 | $15,900 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $4,000 |
| California | 3 | $2,250 |
| Florida | 2 | $1,500 |
| Texas | 2 | $1,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mar Thoma Mission Board | Charitable donations | $500,000 |
| Seattle Childerens | Charitable donations | $7,500 |
| Aero Controls Charitable Fund | Charitable donations | $7,400 |
| Mtvea - Mar Thoma Voulntary Evangelists Association | Charitable donation | $5,500 |
| Fomaa - Federation of Malayalee Associations | Charitable donation | $5,000 |
| Carmelites of Mary Immaculate | Charitable donations | $5,000 |
| Seam Intl | Charitable donation | $4,000 |
| Limtc Senior Fellowship - Long Island Marthoma Church | Charitable donations | $3,000 |
| St Thomas MTC Church Houston | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| St Luke Mar Thoma Church | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| Eternal Church of God | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| Kent UMC | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable donations | $1,000 |
| Herrob Marthoma Church | Charitable donations | $750 |
| Care and Share | Charitable donation | $500 |
| MTC Atlanta | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Trinity Mar Thomas Church Huston | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Asha for Education | Charitable donations | $500 |
| Individual | Charitable donations | $500 |
| The Canadian Mar Thoma Church | Charitable donations | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- John Titus
- Kusumam Titus
Questions people ask
Does John and Kusumam Titus Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John and Kusumam Titus Foundation give?
$545,850 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs John and Kusumam Titus Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists John Titus (President) and Kusumam Titus (Secretary).
What does John and Kusumam Titus Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.