The Tomash Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 95-4608377
Foundation Overview
Based in Watsonville, CA, The Tomash Family Foundation has awarded 177 grants totaling $1,016,833 to organizations in California, Minnesota and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $90,000, with a median award of $300.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 16 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
67% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Watsonville (29%), San Francisco (13%), Scotts Valley (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 58% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Tomash Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Npca | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $5,000 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mt Madonna Institute | $20,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | $100 | Chamberlain, SD, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| World Jewish Congress | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $100 | Merrifield, VA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Smile Train | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Coro Southern Ca | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mhcan | $100 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Easterseals | $100 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Kqed | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Finca | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Sri Ram Foundation | $1,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mt Madonna School | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Kala Art Institute | $500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $500 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mt Madonna Institute | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Temple Beth El | $5,500 | Aptos, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| University Corporation-san Francisco State | $30,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Nami | $500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Charles Babbage Institute | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sc Hillel | $1,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $1,100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Various Organizations | $3,100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mt Madonna School | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Kala Art Institute | $500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $500 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mt Madonna Institute | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Temple Beth El | $5,500 | Aptos, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| University Corporation-san Francisco State | $30,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Nami | $500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Charles Babbage Institute | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sc Hillel | $1,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $1,100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Various Organizations | $3,100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mt Madonna School | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Coro Southern California | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $500 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mt Madonna Institute | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sri Ram Foundation | $2,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| University Corporation-san Francisco State | $90,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Miscellaneous Organizations | $3,900 | Soquel, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mt Madonna School | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Coro Southern California | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $500 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mt Madonna Institute | $50,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sri Ram Foundation | $2,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| University Corporation-san Francisco State | $90,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Miscellaneous Organizations | $3,900 | Soquel, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mt Madonna School | $45,123 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Charles Babbage Institute | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $500 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mt Madonna Institute | $10,500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sri Ram Foundation | $1,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| University Corporation-san Francisco State | $30,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Miscellaneous Organizations | $3,700 | Soquel, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mt Madonna School | $54,200 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mpusd | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Charles Babbage Institute | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Aclu | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Alameda Food Bank | $500 | Alameda, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Adl | $100 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $100 | El Centro, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Amnesty | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Aic | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Finca | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $100 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Habitat Humanity | $100 | Americus, GA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ca State Parks | $100 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $100 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Smile Train | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Us Holocaust | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mt Madonna Institute | $10,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sfsu | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Women For Women | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Housing Matters | $100 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Monarch Senior | $100 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Vista Center | $100 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| St Judes | $100 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Human Rights Watch | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Glide | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Weitzman Institute | $100 | Middletown, CT, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Naacp | $100 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| National Park Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Southern Poverty | $100 | Montgomery, AL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Nami | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Audubon | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Friends Of Smithsonian | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | $100 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Eastersealscom | $100 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Dientes | $100 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Wjc | $100 | Pasadena, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientist | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Monterey | $500 | Salinas, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Kqed | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Amdf | $100 | Northampton, MA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Miscellaneous Organizations | $400 | Soquel, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mt Madonna School | $15,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Temple Beth El | $5,000 | Aptos, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Nami | $200 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Glide | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mount Madonna Institute | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Weizmann Institute | $300 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $100 | The Plains, VA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mhcan | $100 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Aclu | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Dientes | $100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $100 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Jacob's Heart Children's | $100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| March Of Dimes | $100 | White Plains, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Monarch Service | $500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Save The Redwoods League | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | $100 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mt Madonna School | $13,500 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Temple Beth El | $500 | Aptos, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Charles Babbage Institute | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| World Jewish Congress | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Glide | $400 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Mount Madonna Institute | $2,200 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Community Partnership For Youth | $1,000 | Seaside, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $200 | The Plains, VA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Berkeley Food & Housing Project | $100 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $100 | Azusa, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Mpusd Fund | $25,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Coro Southern Ca | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Finca | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Dientes | $100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Encompass Community Services | $100 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Hospice Of Santa Cruz | $500 | Scotts Valley, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Smile Train | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| National Park Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Amnesty International | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| California State Parks | $100 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Jacob's Heart Children's | $100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Kala Art | $500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| March Of Dimes | $100 | White Plains, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Meals On Wheels | $200 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Monarch Service | $100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Naacp | $100 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| National Audubon Society | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| National Ww Ii Museum | $100 | New Orleans, LA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | $100 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Resonate | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $100 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Friends Of Smithsonian | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $500 | Montgomery, AL, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Uncf | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Mt Madonna School | $27,450 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Temple Beth El | $5,000 | Aptos, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Charles Babbage Institute | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| World Jewish Congress | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Glide | $200 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $500 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Community Foundation Of Monterey | $2,110 | Monterey, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Youth Villages | $10,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| The Gerald & Rolla Ruben Memorial Campership Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Azusa, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Mpusd Fund | $15,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Kqed Public Radio | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Human Rights Watch | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Finca | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Weizmann Institute | $300 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| New Israel Fund | $200 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $200 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Smile Train | $200 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| National Park Foundation | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Amnesty International | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| California State Parks | $100 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Uc Press | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 95-4608377 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3918 MAINSAIL PLACE Soquel, CA 95073-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Tomash Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Adelle Tomash |
|---|---|
| Director | Barbara Tomash |
| Director | Judith S Diffenbaugh |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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