Tamias Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Tamias Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hunt Valley, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.5 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $151,660 and the largest $1.9 million. 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$2.5 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$151,660
- Largest grant$1.9 million
- Assets$55.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2.7 million the year before.
0% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.7 million | 5 | $54.4 million |
| 2024 | $2.5 million | 5 | $55.5 million |
How to apply
Tamias 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.
What Tamias Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Maryland | 2 | $303,320 |
| Alabama | 1 | $151,660 |
| Virginia | 1 | $151,660 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rosemoor Foundation Inc | To provide financial support for a variety of apostolic initiatives, centers and activities whose origin and mission are inspired by the catholic prelature of opus dei | $1.9 million |
| Catholic Relief Services | To assist impoverished and disadvantaged people overseas | $151,660 |
| Eternal Word Television Network Inc | To operate television, radio, and internet media networks from a catholic perspective | $151,660 |
| Mount St Mary's Seminary | Prepares men for the catholic ministerial priesthood | $151,660 |
| Oakcrest School | To challenge girls in grades 6-12 to develop their intellect, character, faith and leadership potential to succeed in college and throughout their lives | $151,660 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Ellen Kranzlin
- Kevin D Irwin Jr
- Joseph J Duffy
- George L Bunting Jr
- Earl J Acquaviva III
Questions people ask
Does Tamias Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tamias Foundation Inc give?
$2.5 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $151,660.
Who runs Tamias Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Mary Ellen Kranzlin (Chairperson/Director), Kevin D Irwin Jr (Secretary/Treasurer/Direct), Joseph J Duffy (Director) and George L Bunting Jr (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Tamias Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.