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Thaman Family Foundation Ica

Preselected recipients only Toledo, Ohio · EIN 450669361

Thaman Family Foundation Ica is a private foundation in Toledo, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.2 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $40,887 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $646,802 the year before.

20% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$426,05614$7.5 million
2024$646,8027$3.9 million
2025$1.2 million7$3.2 million

How to apply

Thaman Family Foundation Ica 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 Thaman Family Foundation Ica funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio4$1.1 million
Illinois1$50,000
New Jersey1$50,000
Tennessee1$12,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo, OH
Strategic plan support and membership$1.0 million
Evans Scholar Foundation
Glenview, IL
Installment of pledge$50,000
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Michael thaman venture forward scholarship$50,000
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General$40,887
Individual
TN
General$12,500
Individual
OH
General$10,050
St Ignatius High School
Cleveland, OH
Pledge payment$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thaman Family Foundation Ica accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thaman Family Foundation Ica give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $40,887.

Who runs Thaman Family Foundation Ica?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Thaman (President Treasurer Secretary) and John Melick (Director).

What does Thaman Family Foundation Ica fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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