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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-1560519

Tmi Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $83,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $83,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,705,729
  • Tax year 2024

    $81,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,724,668
  • Tax year 2023

    $56,233

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,743,191
  • Tax year 2022

    $61,150

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,758,224
  • Tax year 2021

    $161,600

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,734,541
  • Tax year 2020

    $97,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,726,941
  • Tax year 2019

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,723,465
  • Tax year 2018

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,777,812

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rotary Club of Big Bear LakeBig Bear Lake, CA

    Community service programs, food banks, senior and community recognition.

    $14,000
  2. Bear Valley Community HospitalBig Bear Lake, CA

    To support healthcare services to the people of the big bear valley.

    $10,000
  3. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    To provide emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster prepared education in the u.s.

    $5,000
  4. Doves of Big Bear ValleyBig Bear Lake, CA

    To offer education, prevention, and treatment programs to those affected by domestic violence.

    $5,000
  5. Salvation ArmyRancho Palos Verdes, CA

    To encourage community and faith building.

    $5,000
  6. Soroptimist International of RosevilleRoseville, CA

    To support women and girls global volunteer work programs.

    $5,000
  7. Tufenkian FoundationNew York, NY

    Providing social services for the homeless and displaced persons, women shelters, environmental activism, and social protection for the vulnerable

    $5,000
  8. Armenian Relief SocietyGlendale, CA

    To support armenian community.

    $3,000
  9. Los Angeles MissionLos Angeles, CA

    To support homeless programs for men, women, and children in los angeles county.

    $3,000
  10. Shriner's Children HospitalTampa, FL

    To provide support to a specialized healthcare system for pediatric care

    $3,000
  11. St Jude's Children HospitalMemphis, TN

    To support research and treatment for pediatric catastrophic diseases.

    $3,000
  12. Union Rescue MissionLos Angeles, CA

    To support homelessness services to men, women, and children.

    $3,000
  13. Bear Valley Meals on WheelsBig Bear Lake, CA

    To serve meals to under served communities

    $2,500
  14. City of HopeDuarte, CA

    To support biomedical research, treatment, and academia programs related to cancer care.

    $2,500
  15. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Ensuring equitable access to nutritious food to communities

    $2,500
  16. Lutheran Social ServicesWashington, DC

    Providing health and human services

    $2,500
  17. United Armenian ChurchLos Angeles, CA

    To encourage community and faith building.

    $2,500
  18. Elder Love - USAPalm Desert, CA

    To provide low cost in home caregiving services to the elderly

    $2,000
  19. American Cancer Society IncAtlanta, GA

    To improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through research and patient support.

    $1,500
  20. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives.

    $1,500
  21. Covenant HouseLos Angeles, CA

    Providing support to the youth and young families

    $1,000
  22. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Delivering emergency medical aid and humanitarian projects

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services5 grants $17,50036% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $14,00029% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture2 grants $5,00010% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,00010% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $3,0006% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $3,0006% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California14 grants $60,000
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $7,500
  3. New York2 grants $6,000
  4. Florida1 grant $3,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $3,000
  6. Illinois1 grant $2,500
  7. Georgia1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Tony TamberchiPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Eeva TamberchiSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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