The Nonami Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 20-8083384

The Nonami Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $760K. Net investment income was $101K.

The Nonami Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Nonami Foundation Inc gave $760K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $109K), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$759,667
+379.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-12.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$108,524
+448.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$6,901,080
+2.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (43% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Nonami Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Riseboro Community Partnership: $250KRiseboro Community Partnership$250KPenland School of Crafts: $187KPenland School of Crafts$187KAll Saints Episcopal Church: $103KAll Saints Episcopal Church$103KAtlanta Land Trust: $100KAtlanta Land Trust$100KMil Mundos En Comun: $75KMil Mundos En Comun$75KEast Lake Foundation: $25KEast Lake Foundation$25KHigh Museum of Art: $20KHigh Museum of Art$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Riseboro Community Partnership ($250K). Together the top 7 received $760K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K7$50–100K5$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 40 (65%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaBakersvilleBrooklynCrossnoreLinvilleArlingtonBooneBostonHanoverKansas City

How The Nonami Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 245% 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

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M11 grants2020 8 grants2021 6 grants2022 8 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2022) to $811K (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $760K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Riseboro Community Partnership Brooklyn, NYCharity$250,000
Penland School of Crafts Bakersville, NCEducation$186,667
All Saints Episcopal Church Atlanta, GACharity$103,000
Atlanta Land Trust Atlanta, GACharity$100,000
Mil Mundos En Comun Brooklyn, NYCharity$75,000
East Lake Foundation Atlanta, GAEducation$25,000
High Museum of Art Atlanta, GACharity$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$6,901,080$170,150$1,168,719$759,6677$766,093$100,857$312,620
2023$6,760,309$123,466$208,675$158,3008$164,651$76,942$304,840
2022$6,159,736$104,790$153,928$41,7506$47,228$590$295,583
2021$7,153,160$364,242$302,955$810,7508$816,163$252,450$353,640
2020$7,604,597$46,503$239,543$487,49111——$317,329

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Nonami Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $313K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Nonami Foundation Inc is led by Lillian C. Giornelli, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lillian C. Giornelli

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gregory J. Giornelli

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Padolsky

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Amy Clarke (2020–2023) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Paula Andrews (2020–2022) — Assistant Secretary

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 The Nonami Foundation Inc

How much does The Nonami Foundation Inc give each year?

The Nonami Foundation Inc gave $760K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $158K across 8 grants.

What is The Nonami Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Nonami Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $100,000, and its average grant was $108,524, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Nonami Foundation Inc give grants?

The Nonami Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Georgia (33%) and North Carolina (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (4 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).

Does The Nonami Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Nonami Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (5 grants).

Who are The Nonami Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Nonami Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Riseboro Community Partnership ($250,000), Penland School of Crafts ($186,667) and All Saints Episcopal Church ($103,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Nonami Foundation Inc?

The Nonami Foundation Inc reported $6.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $766K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $313K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Nonami Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Nonami Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8083384. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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