Tepas Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNaples, Florida · EIN 81-3639675 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$286K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$7.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $20,000.
From the return
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
100% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami University | Oxford, OH | Miami provides the opportunities of a major university while offering the personalized attention found in the best small colleges. | $61,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | The organization's mission is to identify, educate, train, and organize students to promote the principles of freedom, free markets, and… | $30,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | St. jude is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. | $25,000 |
| Breakthrough T1d | Chicago, IL | Payment to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. | $20,000 |
| Food Allergy Research & Education Inc | Mclean, VA | Payment to improve the quality of life and the health of individuals with food alergies | $20,000 |
| Brookfield Zoo | Brookfield, IL | To inspire conservation leadership by connecting people to wildlife and nature. | $15,000 |
| Green Beret Foundation | New York, NY | The green beret foundation serves the army's special forces, our nation's most elite soldiers. | $15,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Washington, DC | Payment to break through government secrecy, expose and stop government corruption, and educate the | $15,000 |
| Lustgarten Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Research | Uniondale, NY | The lustgarten foundation exists to fund research for pancreatic cancer. we are committed to transforming pancreatic cancer into a curable… | $15,000 |
| National Breast Cancer Foundation | Frisco, TX | National breast cancer foundation's mission is to help women now by providing help and inspiring hope to those affected by breast cancer… | $15,000 |
| The Cato Institute | Washington, DC | The cato institute is a public policy research organization (A think tank) dedicated to the principles of individual liberty, limited… | $15,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | The heritage foundation is a research and educational institution whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies. | $15,000 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | The institute offers 47 types of training schools, workshops, and seminars; a free employment placement service; and a national field… | $15,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | The greater chicago food depository is chicago's food bank. we are at the center of a network of more than 800 partner organizations and… | $5,000 |
| Team Nelson | Atlanta, GA | Because every child deserves an education | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $286,000 | 15 |
| 2024 | $201,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $181,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611149349100711
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3639675
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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