California · Public charity
Tam High Foundation
The Tam High Foundation is a fundraising organization that fosters the academic excellence and emotional and physical well-being of ALL Tam students.In partnership with Tam High faculty and staff, the Foundation funds grants which support innovative programs, state-of-the-art tools and equitable educational opportunities in order to…
- $665k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $633k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $13,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $609,890
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Tam High Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $633k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $555k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $685k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $869k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $407k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $630k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $667k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $581k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood High School | $5,293,666 | 9 | n/a |
| Safemodern Tuhsd Schools | $19,998 | 2 | n/a |
| Committee to Protect Tam Dist | $9,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($65k), not named here.
About Tam High Foundation
- How much does Tam High Foundation give?
- Tam High Foundation reported 3 itemized grants totaling $632,889, out of $664,702 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Tam High Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (99%), Youth Development (1%), Environment (0%).
- Who are Tam High Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Redwood High School ($5.3M), Safemodern Tuhsd Schools ($20k), Committee to Protect Tam Dist ($9k).
- Does Tam High Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Tam High Foundation based?
- Tam High Foundation is based in CA.
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