Thom and Connie Lipari Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thom and Connie Lipari Family Foundation is a private foundation in Toledo, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $362,500 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $100,000. 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$362,500
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2025 was down from $468,457 the year before.
32% 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 | $450,000 | 14 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $468,457 | 16 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $362,500 | 19 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Thom and Connie Lipari Family 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 Thom and Connie Lipari Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 17 | $322,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| De la Salle Capital Campaign | Payments to support foundation | $100,000 |
| Regina High School | Payments to endowment fund | $100,000 |
| Covenant House Illinois | Payments for assistance to indigent families | $25,000 |
| Covenant House Michigan | Payments for assistance to indigent families | $25,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | Payments for assistance to indigent families | $15,000 |
| Forgotten Harvest | Payments for assistance to indigent families | $15,000 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | Payments for assistance to indigent families | $15,000 |
| Grace Centers of Hope | Payments for assistance to indigent families | $15,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops | Payments to support veterans | $15,000 |
| Catholic Foundation of Michigan | Payments to support foundation | $5,500 |
| Alternatives for Girls | Payments to support foundation | $5,000 |
| Beyond Basics | Payments to support foundation | $5,000 |
| Gianna House | Payments to support foundation | $5,000 |
| Right to Life of Michigan Educational Fund | Payments to support education | $5,000 |
| Vista Maria | Payments for assistance to indigent families | $5,000 |
| Building Beds 4 Kids | Payments to support foundation | $3,000 |
| Have Faith Haiti | Payments to support foundation | $2,500 |
| The Pink Fund | Payments to support foundation | $1,000 |
| David's House Ministries | Support of austin bok | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Lipari
- Constance M Lipari
- Huntington Bank
- Lisa M Vandervord
- Laura G Liras
- James C Lipari
- Christopher T Lipari
- Matthew T Lipari
Questions people ask
Does Thom and Connie Lipari Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thom and Connie Lipari Family Foundation give?
$362,500 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs Thom and Connie Lipari Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas Lipari (Advisory Comittee Member), Constance M Lipari (Advisory Comittee Member), Huntington Bank (Trustee) and Lisa M Vandervord (Advisory Comittee Member) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Thom and Connie Lipari Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, education and food and hunger.