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Telamon Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Carmel, Indiana · EIN 463702028

Telamon Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Carmel, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $56,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $90,500 the year before.

14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$90,50012$753,057
2024$56,0008$764,821

How to apply

Telamon 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Telamon Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana8$56,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
KIPP Indianapolis Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General$15,000
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Indianapolis, IN
General$10,000
The Center of the Performing Arts
Carmel, IN
General$10,000
Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre
Carmel, IN
General$7,500
KIPP Indianapolis Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General$5,000
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Education$5,000
TCC Gives Inc
Fishers, IN
General$2,500
City of Carmel
Carmel, IN
General$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Telamon Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Telamon Foundation Inc give?

$56,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.

Who runs Telamon Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Albert Chen (Director), Stanley Chen (Secretary/Treasurer/Director) and Stephanie Kim (Chair/Director).

What does Telamon Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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