Tankproof
We are Tankproof, a nonprofit that gives youth in under-served communities education and essentials to navigate life's currents. From providing quality swim instruction to feeding hundreds on our neighborhood food routes, we have had the opportunity to impact multiple cities, and will continue to expand to others. Our goal is to provide access, equity, and opportunity through our swimming lessons to make communities safer and even save lives.
Tankproof at a glance
In short: Tankproof reported $390 in grants paid in 2023 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2023)
- $390 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $989
- -84.5% vs 2022
- Revenue (2023)
- $288,152
- -9.9% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $293,247
- -12.4% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Tankproof funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $390 (2023) to $18K (2021). In 2023 it reported $390 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cool Dads Nonprofit Houston, TX | Support fathers of color who want to build a better world for their children. | $18,331 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $989 | $288,152 | $293,247 | $390 | Total only |
| 2022 | $6,376 | $319,841 | $334,659 | — | — |
| 2021 | $21,194 | $293,422 | $277,594 | $18,331 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Tankproof
Based on IRS filings
Tankproof is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Prairieville, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $989 in total assets. In 2023, it reported $390 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tankproof is led by Thurman Thomas III, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 3 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Thurman Thomas III
President
Co-Executive Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
$33K (2021) → $14K (2023)
Torrence L. Thomas
Vice President
Co-Executive Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
$33K (2021) → $1K (2023)
Osahon Okundaye
Secretary
New on the 2023 filing
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $14K, to Thurman Thomas III (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Tankproof
How much does Tankproof give each year?
Tankproof reported $390 in grants paid in 2023 on its 2023 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Tankproof?
Tankproof reported $989 in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $288K.
What is Tankproof?
Tankproof is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Prairieville, LA. It holds $989 in total assets as of 2023.
Where does Tankproof operate?
Tankproof has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Tankproof's EIN?
Tankproof's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2705011. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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