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Tingari Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 74-2936881 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.2M
Grants reported
15
Typical grant
$73K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Tingari Foundation Co Melissa D Abe
Deadlines
Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Application materials
The foundation has no formal application form for submission of requests. Letters of inquiry, with a brief description of the project and range of financial support needed, are accepted for initial contact. More specific information on the foundation's application guidelines are available on the website at www.tingarisilverton.org.
Restrictions
The foundation works primarily with organizations and programs serving the central texas region and internationally through australia based non-governmental organizations. The foundation supports specific programs of social entrepreneurial ventures which reduce socioeconomic disparity and advance economic and social inclusion. We are particularly dedicated to supporting ventures enabling people/communities finding themselves in predicaments of disadvantage to attain the skills and resources that enable their own management out of adversity. The foundation makes grants only to qualified tax-exempt organizations pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. internal revenue code; for international grants, the recipient organization must be the "equivalent" of a U.S. public charity, or a situation where the foundation can exercise appropriate "expenditure responsibility" in connection with the award of the grant.
Original filing text
Contact
TINGARI FOUNDATION CO MELISSA D ABE
Address
509A WEST LYNN ST AUSTIN, TX, 78703
Phone
5127820005
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
THE FOUNDATION HAS NO FORMAL APPLICATION FORM FOR SUBMISSION OF REQUESTS. LETTERS OF INQUIRY, WITH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT AND RANGE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT NEEDED, ARE ACCEPTED FOR INITIAL CONTACT. MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE FOUNDATION'S APPLICATION GUIDELINES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE AT WWW.TINGARISILVERTON.ORG.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION WORKS PRIMARILY WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS SERVING THE CENTRAL TEXAS REGION AND INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH AUSTRALIA BASED NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS SPECIFIC PROGRAMS OF SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES WHICH REDUCE SOCIOECONOMIC DISPARITY AND ADVANCE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INCLUSION. WE ARE PARTICULARLY DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING VENTURES ENABLING PEOPLE/COMMUNITIES FINDING THEMSELVES IN PREDICAMENTS OF DISADVANTAGE TO ATTAIN THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES THAT ENABLE THEIR OWN MANAGEMENT OUT OF ADVERSITY. THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS ONLY TO QUALIFIED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE; FOR INTERNATIONAL GRANTS, THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION MUST BE THE "EQUIVALENT" OF A U.S. PUBLIC CHARITY, OR A SITUATION WHERE THE FOUNDATION CAN EXERCISE APPROPRIATE "EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY" IN CONNECTION WITH THE AWARD OF THE GRANT.

Reported organization name: TINGARI FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
20258$618.8K
20247$600K

Where Tingari Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Fidelity Charitable - Luckless Philanthropies

CINCINNATI, OH

$155KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

To support organization's purpose

Fidelity Charitable - the Quiddity Fund

CINCINNATI, OH

$155KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

To support organization's purpose

Fidelity Charitable - the Quiddity Fund

CINCINNATI, OH

$150KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support organization's purpose

Fidelity Charitable - Luckless Philanthropies

CINCINNATI, OH

$150KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support organization's purpose

Connecther

AUSTIN, TX

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support organization's purpose

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Tingari Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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