Thomas J Zanios III Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thomas J Zanios III Foundation is a private foundation in Osprey, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $3,000. 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$12,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$396,527
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,500 the year before.
75% 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 | $4,000 | 5 | $208,976 |
| 2024 | $6,500 | 5 | $293,958 |
| 2025 | $12,000 | 8 | $396,527 |
How to apply
Thomas J Zanios III 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 Thomas J Zanios III Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | $5,500 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $2,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,250 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $1,250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Education Foundation of M | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Community Kitchen of Nort | Operations | $2,000 |
| Part of the Solution | Operations | $2,000 |
| Oaks Women's Club Scholarship | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Clagett Sailing | Operations | $1,250 |
| Helping Paws | Operations | $1,000 |
| Intl Institute of MN | Operations | $1,000 |
| Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Chur | Youth programming | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jamie T Zanios
- Emily Becker Zanios
- Parker W Zanios
- Whitney Zanios
Questions people ask
Does Thomas J Zanios III Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thomas J Zanios III Foundation give?
$12,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs Thomas J Zanios III Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jamie T Zanios (President), Emily Becker Zanios (Treasurer), Parker W Zanios (Secretary) and Whitney Zanios (Director).
What does Thomas J Zanios III Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.