Tamaas US
Invitation OnlyMelville, New York · EIN 20-4189683 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marraketch Girls Dormitory | UK | Charity | $15,400 |
| Mizna | Melville, NY | Charity | $1,085 |
| Ugly Duckling Presse | Melville, NY | Arts & education | $1,000 |
| The Brooklyn Youth Choir | Melville, NY | Arts & education | $1,000 |
| The Invisible Dog Fundraiser Kickstarter | Melville, NY | Charity | $500 |
| Litmus Press | Brooklyn, NY | Arts & education | $416 |
| Giorno Poetry Systems | Melville, NY | Charity | $200 |
| Frost Valley YMCA | Melville, NY | Charity | $105 |
| 212 Society | Melville, NY | Charity | $65 |
The return also lists 11 grants to individuals ($28,974). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,745 | 20 |
| 2024 | $68,500 | 28 |
| 2023 | $207,206 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612269349100006
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-4189683
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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