John a Thomann Memorial Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Setauket, NY EIN: 82-2760672

The john a. Thomann memorial foundation was formed as a charitable organization to provide financial assistance to individuals in need and to deserving organizations who meet the criteria set forth by the foundation.

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation at a glance

In short: John a Thomann Memorial Foundation gave $115K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$115,000
+360.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+250.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,429
+31.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$136,448
+2.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who John a Thomann Memorial Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Hudson Resource Center: $20KHudson Resource Center$20KPaoc Autism Services: $20KPaoc Autism Services$20KEnd Sepsis (Share): $20KEnd Sepsis (Share)$20KSteven Siller Tunnel to Tower: $20KSteven Siller Tunnel to Tower$20KShare Cancer Support: $15KShare Cancer Support$15KMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: $10KMemorial Sloan KetteringCancer Center$10KHelmet to Hardhats: $10KHelmet to Hardhats$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Hudson Resource Center ($20K). Together the top 7 received $115K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 19 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkStaten IslandBrickBrooklynLincroftMontgomeryRenoWilmington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2020 0 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $175K (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $115K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hudson Resource Center Montgomery, NYTo Support the Organization's Mission.$20,000
Paoc Autism Services Brick, NJTo Support the Organization's Mission.$20,000
End Sepsis (Share) New York, NYTo Support the Organization's Mission.$20,000
Steven Siller Tunnel to Tower Staten Island, NYTo Support the Organization's Mission.$20,000
Share Cancer Support New York, NYTo Support the Organization's Mission.$15,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NYTo Support the Organization's Mission.$10,000
Helmet to Hardhats New York, NYTo Support the Organization's Mission.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$136,448$183,387$180,722$115,0007
2023$133,783$69,882$49,708$25,0002
2022$113,609$210,083$313,425$175,0005
2021$216,951$94,530$25,492——
2020$147,913$48,237$101,012$85,0005

About John a Thomann Memorial Foundation

Based on IRS filings

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation is a public charity, based in Setauket, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $136K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $115K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation is led by Norbert Rahm, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Norbert Rahm

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Thomann

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Thomann

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leona Cianflone

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sal Scalisi

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about John a Thomann Memorial Foundation

How much does John a Thomann Memorial Foundation give each year?

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation gave $115K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $25K across 2 grants.

What is John a Thomann Memorial Foundation's typical grant size?

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $16,429, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does John a Thomann Memorial Foundation give grants?

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation gives mostly in New York: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).

Does John a Thomann Memorial Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on John a Thomann Memorial Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support the Organization's Mission." (7 grants).

Who are John a Thomann Memorial Foundation's largest grantees?

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Hudson Resource Center ($20,000), Paoc Autism Services ($20,000) and End Sepsis (Share) ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is John a Thomann Memorial Foundation?

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation reported $136K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $183K.

What is John a Thomann Memorial Foundation's EIN?

John a Thomann Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2760672. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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