Thomas A Todd Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thomas A Todd Foundation is a private foundation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,250 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $3,500. 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$29,250
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$3,500
- Assets$848,548
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was up from $27,000 the year before.
8% 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 | $27,000 | 14 | $788,868 |
| 2024 | $29,250 | 14 | $848,548 |
How to apply
Thomas A Todd 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 A Todd Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 10 | $23,250 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,250 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,250 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Meeting of Religious Society of Friends | Operating support | $3,500 |
| Aacorn | Operating support | $3,000 |
| Family & Children Services | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Kalamazoo College | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Foundation | Kalamazoo promise | $2,500 |
| Quaker Earthcare Witness | Operating support | $2,500 |
| Western Michigan University Foundation | Kalamazoo promise | $2,500 |
| Kalamazoo College | Light fine arts hvac | $2,500 |
| Community Healing Centers | Operating support | $1,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Michigan | Operating support | $1,500 |
| FWCC Section of the Americas | Operating support | $1,250 |
| Housing Resources | Operating support | $1,250 |
| World Fellowship Center | Operating support | $1,250 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | Operating support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- James C Melvin
- Loyal A Eldridge III
- Bradley E Weller
Questions people ask
Does Thomas A Todd Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thomas A Todd Foundation give?
$29,250 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Thomas A Todd Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James C Melvin (President/Director), Loyal A Eldridge III (Vice Pres./Secretary/Director) and Bradley E Weller (Vice Pres./Treasurer/Director).
What does Thomas A Todd Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.