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Tih Foundation

Preselected recipients only Eden Prairie, Minnesota · EIN 416038711

Tih Foundation is a private foundation in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $327,827 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $11,300 and the largest $255,977. 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 up from $73,164 the year before.

38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$73,1645$302,492
2024$327,8278$0

How to apply

Tih 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tih Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado2$268,577
Minnesota3$30,450
Texas1$17,800
California1$8,000
New York1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New Horizons Foundation Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
General$255,977
Commission to Every Nation
Kerrville, TX
General$17,800
University of Northwestern St Paul
Roseville, MN
General$15,450
The Navigators
Colorado Springs, CO
General$12,600
Hope Academy
Minneapolis, MN
General$10,000
Child Hope International
San Jose, CA
General$8,000
City Joy
Minneapolis, MN
General$5,000
The Shack Sackler Foundation
New York City, NY
General$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tih Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Tih Foundation give?

$327,827 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $11,300.

Who runs Tih Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ronald Finelli (President), Marjorie Barnett (Director), Sheryl Finelli (Secretary/Treasurer) and Kevin Schmitz (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Tih Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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