Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Jamesville, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $144K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $30K.
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc gave $44K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,900
- +18.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -58.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,271
- +188.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $143,902
- -78.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Nascentia Health Charitable Foundat ($15K). Together the top 7 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
55 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 53 grants of 55 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 64% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 116% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2024) to $121K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nascentia Health Charitable Foundat Syracuse, NY | General Operations | $15,000 |
| Honor Flight Syracuse Syracuse, NY | General Operations | $15,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation East Syracuse, NY | General Operations | $10,200 |
| Crouse Health Foundation Syracuse, NY | General Operations | $3,000 |
| Syracuse Stage Syracuse, NY | General Operations | $500 |
| In My Fathers Kitchen Syracuse, NY | General Operations | $100 |
| Guardian Angels Society Syracuse, NY | General Operations | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $143,902 | $33,502 | $47,644 | $43,900 | 7 | $43,900 | $29,758 | $37,897 |
| 2024 | $657,444 | $92,349 | $38,797 | $36,935 | 17 | $36,935 | $30,487 | $59,575 |
| 2023 | $603,892 | $102,684 | $80,685 | $80,303 | 15 | $80,303 | $30,302 | $65,515 |
| 2022 | $581,893 | $101,040 | $122,230 | $120,667 | 7 | $120,667 | $27,477 | $73,161 |
| 2021 | $603,083 | $126,754 | $115,227 | $113,942 | 9 | $113,942 | $38,469 | $66,250 |
| 2020 | $591,556 | $61,235 | $76,744 | $75,563 | 6 | — | $23,054 | $67,172 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc is led by Jennine Lombardi, President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennine Lombardi
President
President & Secretary → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tarky Lombardi III
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Tarky Lombardi Jr. (2020–2024) — Vice President & Treasurer
- Former: Marianne Lombardi (2020–2023) — Vice President, Treasurer & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc
How much does Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc give each year?
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc gave $44K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $37K across 17 grants.
What is Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $6,271, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc give grants?
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Syracuse, NY (6 grants).
Does Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Nascentia Health Charitable Foundat ($15,000), Honor Flight Syracuse ($15,000) and Make a Wish Foundation ($10,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc?
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc reported $144K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc's EIN?
Tarky Lombardi Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-0966705. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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