Telamon Corporation
Telamon - transition resources corporation (TRC) disrupts the cycle of poverty by empowering families to overcome barriers to success.
Telamon Corporation at a glance
In short: Telamon Corporation gave $1.9M across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $239K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,913,548
- -10.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $239,194
- -10.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $205,275
- Total assets
- $32,771,607
- +11.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Telamon Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Appletree Day Care Inc ($562K). Together the top 8 received $1.9M.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 12 grants of 21 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Telamon Corporation gives
- Giving grew 895% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $192K (2022) to $2.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $1.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Appletree Day Care Inc Raleigh, NC | Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children | $561,614 |
| YMCA of Muncie Muncie, IN | Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children | $310,573 |
| Precious Promises Academy Inc Raleigh, NC | Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children | $273,462 |
| Wanda's Little Hands Edu Center Raleigh, NC | Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children | $219,114 |
| Priceless Child Care Inc Raleigh, NC | Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children | $191,436 |
| Teddy Bear Child Care Muncie, IN | Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children | $179,415 |
| Udder Angels Childcare LLC Alexandria, IN | Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children | $157,325 |
| Buen Pastor Holland, MI | Day Care Service for Eligible Migrant Children | $20,609 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,771,607 | $63,936,850 | $60,646,620 | $1,913,548 | 8 | $523,925 |
| 2024 | $29,534,806 | $70,787,921 | $65,946,534 | $2,141,771 | 8 | $127,266 |
| 2023 | $25,180,579 | $77,514,974 | $84,980,290 | $262,846 | 2 | $215,758 |
| 2022 | $40,281,638 | $123,985,196 | $125,369,245 | $192,351 | 1 | $-93,525 |
| 2021 | $28,971,791 | $85,006,099 | $84,898,694 | $323,545 | 2 | $9,554 |
| 2020 | $30,892,364 | $71,632,694 | $71,493,260 | $447,065 | 2 | $-686 |
| 2019 | $26,967,373 | $75,143,122 | $75,095,553 | $557,218 | 2 | $32,413 |
About Telamon Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Telamon Corporation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $524K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Telamon Corporation is led by Suzanne Orozco, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Suzanne Orozco
President & CEO
Executive Director → Chief Executive Officer, 2021
Chief Executive Officer → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$174K (2019) → $194K (2025)
Thomas J. Carmon III
Chair
Member → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Kingery
Vice President & Ecfs
Vice President of Ecfs → Vice President & Ecfs, 2025
On filings since 2023
45 hrs/week
$101K (2023) → $113K (2025)
Jeffrey Andy Pederson
Senior Vice President & Information Technology
Senior Vice President of It → Senior Vice President & Information Technology, 2025
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$88K (2024) → $114K (2025)
Lindsey Stutzman Deaner
Senior Vice President & Human Resources
Senior Vice President of Hr → Senior Vice President & Human Resources, 2025
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$112K (2024) → $118K (2025)
Steve Mayne
Chief Financial Officer
Senior Vice President & CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$111K (2025)
Timothy Poppema
Senior Vice President & Corporate Commnication
Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications → Senior Vice President & Corporate Commnication, 2025
On filings since 2024
45 hrs/week
$93K (2024) → $107K (2025)
Mary Wedgeworth
Member
Chair → Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Lopez
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Schuster
Vice Chair
Member → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Funderburk
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chelsie Jaramillo
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Santiago
Member
Secratary → Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Hood
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan Grimm
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cherell Harris
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Phipps
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Glidewell
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Polly Raible
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Hanke
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Michael Vazquez (2019–2024) — Senior Vice President & CFO
- Former: Kei Alegria-Flores (2023–2024) — Member
- Former: Michael McCord (2024) — Controller
- Former: Annie R. Graham (2019–2023) — Member
- Former: Esther Graham (2019–2023) — Member
- Former: James King (2019–2023) — Senior Vice President of It
- Former: Kay Gordon (2019–2023) — Head Start Director
- Former: Jennifer McEntire (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Brian King (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President It
- Former: Herb Williams (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Lorena McDowell (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Thomas J. Drohan (2022) — Budget Analyst
- Former: Brandy Smith (2019–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Jewell Moore (2019–2021) — Member
- Former: Juana Rivera (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Tyler J. Boyd (2019–2021) — Member
- Former: Craig Umstead (2019–2020) — Member
- Former: Dolores Dixon (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: John Landry (2020) — Member
- Former: David A. Whitaker (2019) — Member
- Former: Herbert Williams (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: John Shelton (2019) — Member
- Former: Marcus Holley (2019) — Member
- Former: Margaret Hill (2019) — Member
- Former: Mary Brown (2019) — Member
- Former: Nathaniel Orr (2019) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $194K, to Suzanne Orozco (President and CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Telamon Corporation
How much does Telamon Corporation give each year?
Telamon Corporation gave $1.9M across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.1M across 8 grants.
What is Telamon Corporation's typical grant size?
Telamon Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $205,275, and its average grant was $239,194, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Telamon Corporation give grants?
Telamon Corporation gives mostly in North Carolina: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (34%). The most frequent recipient cities were Raleigh, NC (4 grants) and Muncie, IN (2 grants).
Does Telamon Corporation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Telamon Corporation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Day Care Service for Eligible Head Start Children" (7 grants).
Who are Telamon Corporation's largest grantees?
Telamon Corporation's largest 2025 grantees include Appletree Day Care Inc ($561,614), YMCA of Muncie ($310,573) and Precious Promises Academy Inc ($273,462), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Telamon Corporation?
Telamon Corporation reported $32.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $63.9M.
What is Telamon Corporation?
Telamon Corporation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $32.8M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Telamon Corporation's EIN?
Telamon Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1022483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 6, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)
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