Alfred E Tonti Trust
The Alfred E Tonti Trust is a private foundation established in 1987 and based in Columbus, Ohio. The trust operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting charitable initiatives across multiple sectors and geographic regions.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.2M
+12.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$300K
+10.5% YoY
Grant Count
29
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+10.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust supports charitable uses with primary funding interests in:
- Education
- Religion
- Human services
- Youth development
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$1,000–$50,000
Review Cycle
- No stated restrictions
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The trust supports projects across multiple U.S. states, with documented funding activity in:
- Alabama
- Florida
- Ohio
- Tennessee
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (Fiscal Year Ending November 2024)
- Total assets: $5.49 million
- Total revenues: $791,660
- Investment income and dividends: $175,683
- Net rental income: $615,977
Annual Giving
- Total grants awarded (2024): $272,842
- Expense ratio: 47.6% of total revenue spent on programs
Staffing The trust operates with no paid employees.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,186,467 | $5,492,184 | $4,975,290 |
| Revenue | $1,006,545 | $791,660 | $573,523 |
| Expenses | $301,539 | $272,842 | $273,281 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $300,000 | $271,500 | $271,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,006,545 | $791,660 | $573,523 |
| Distributable Amount | $288,213 | $278,542 | $229,252 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
145 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Thomas Tonti serves as Trustee and manages the organization. He does not receive compensation for his role.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Tonti | Trustee | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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