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Tatman Foundation

SAINT LOUIS, MO EIN: 43-6075289 Website

Tatman Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1967 with operations in Missouri, California, and Wisconsin. Based in Saint Louis, Missouri, the foundation focuses on philanthropic grantmaking across education, human services, and voluntarism.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$55K

+11.3% YoY

Grant Count

20

+17.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-5.4% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Arts and creative endeavors
  • Historic preservation
  • Journalism

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation maintains active grantmaking presence in:

  • Wisconsin
  • Missouri
  • New York

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

BaltimoreBridgetonCharlestonDistrict of ColumbiaEphraimFENTONFish CreekHonoluluHouse SpringsKIRKWOODKirkwoodLa CrosseMILWAUKEEManchesterMemphisMilwaukeeNEW YORKOWASSOSISTER BAYSTONINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $736,250
  • Total Annual Giving: $55,260
  • Most Recent Filing: 2024 IRS Form 990
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$52K$103K$155K$206K17 grants202018 grants202117 grants202217 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Association For Rescue A…$23KNORTHERN DOOR CHILDRENS …$10KCOAST GUARD FNDT$3KFOLDS OF HONOR$3KDoorCan$2KCAMP RAINBOW FNDT$2KDOOR COUNTY MEDICAL CENT…$2KMilwaukee Rescue Mission$2KDOOR COUNTY LAND TRUST$2KKINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD C…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

89 grants across all recorded years

86<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Association For Rescue At Sea ($22,500), Northern Door Childrens Center ($10,000), Coast Guard Fndt ($2,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
LifeWiseSTL St Louis, MOSUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF ORGANIZATION$1,000
Northern Door County YMCA Fish Creek, WISUPPORT YMCA ACTIVITIES$1,000
DoorCan Sturgeon Bay, WISUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CANCER$2,200
Association For Rescue At Sea Fish Creek, WISUPPORT LIVE SAVING ACTIVITIES$22,500
Milwaukee Rescue Mission Milwaukee, WISUPPORT OGANIZATION FOR HELP TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALES$1,500
Open Door Animal Sanctuary House Springs, MOSUPORT FOR DOGS & CATS$1,000
Ready Readers St Louis, MOSUPPORT CHILDREN READING SKILLS$500
St Vincent de Paul Society St Louis, MOSUPPORT PEOPLE IN NEED$150
Tunnel To Towers Fndt Staten Island, NYSUPPORT FOR VETERANS & FIRST RESPONDERS$1,150
Wounded nature Working Veterans Charleston, SCSUPPORT VETERANS & CLEANING UP NATURE$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

J SeidlerTreasurer Dir$18KJ ChomeauSecretary Dir$18K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Meghan StangVP & Dir1
Griffin BungenerVP & Dir.1
A SkeltonPresident Dir1
J SeidlerTreasurer Dir5$18,000
J ChomeauSecretary Dir5$18,000
C BungenerVP Dir1
H Chomeau VVP Dir1

Contact Information

  • Address: 5140 Peyton Place Ct, St Louis, MO 63128-2903
  • Phone: 314-487-1378
  • Website: www.tatmanfoundation.org
  • EIN: 43-6075289

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tatman Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding interests include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Arts and creative endeavors • Historic preservation • Journalism

How do I apply for a grant from Tatman Foundation?

**Grant Amounts:** Typical awards range from $100 to $50,000. **Total Annual Giving:** $55,260 (based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2024) **Geographic Distribution:** The foundation primarily directs grants to organizations in Wisconsin, Missouri, and New York.

Where does Tatman Foundation make grants?

The foundation maintains active grantmaking presence in: • Wisconsin • Missouri • New York

What size grants does Tatman Foundation award?

In 2024, Tatman Foundation awarded 20 grants totaling $55K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Tatman Foundation's EIN?

Tatman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6075289. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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