Tas Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Tas Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $211,050 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,050 and the largest $55,000. 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$211,050
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,050
- Largest grant$55,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2025 was up from $171,000 the year before.
18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $205,500 | 12 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $171,000 | 11 | $3.6 million |
| 2025 | $211,050 | 11 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
Tas 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 Tas Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 7 | $116,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50,000 |
| New York | 1 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,050 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mariemont School Foundation | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $55,000 |
| Boston College | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $50,000 |
| Childrens Theatre of Cincinnati | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $36,000 |
| Colgate University | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $35,000 |
| Cancer Family Care Inc | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Inc | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $5,050 |
| Learning Grove Inc | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Ohio River Foundation | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Cincinnati Art Museum | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $2,500 |
| La Soupe Inc | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $1,500 |
| Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy | To further organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Meghan Nelson
- Thomas Anthony Sullivan Jr
Questions people ask
Does Tas Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tas Foundation Inc give?
$211,050 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,050.
Who runs Tas Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Meghan Nelson (President/Director) and Thomas Anthony Sullivan Jr (Secretary/Director).
What does Tas Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.