The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Huntington Beach, CA EIN: 47-3770855

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family is a private foundation based in Huntington Beach, California. Its 2025 filing reports 17 grants totaling $150,500 to organizations in California, Florida, Arizona, New York, and Louisiana.

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family at a glance

In short: The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family gave $151K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in California. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$150,500
-88.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
+6.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,853
-89.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$2,327,684
+73.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
31% first-time grantees (5 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family

How to Apply

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. To request funding, contact Tom Adams with a formal request outlining details related to the organization being supported. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.

Contact

Application contact: Tom Adams
Mailing address: 5858 Engineer Drive, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Phone: (714) 898-4377
Email: tom.adams@tiodize.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Irvine Barclay Theatre: $50KIrvine Barclay Theatre$50KHuntington Beach Firefighters Assn: $16KHuntington Beach FirefightersAssn$16KHB Police Officer Foundation: $15KHB Police Officer Foundation$15KPB J Foods: $10KPB J Foods$10KAri Arteaga Foundation: $10KAri Arteaga Foundation$10KTunnel to Towers Foundation: $6KTunnel to Towers Foundation$6KPSQ: $6KPSQ$6KUniversity of Miami Athletics: $5KUniversity of Miami Athletics$5KHuntington Beach Sports Hall of Fam: $5KHuntington Beach Sports Hallof Fam$5KLaguna Beach Police Community Found: $5KLaguna Beach Police CommunityFound$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Irvine Barclay Theatre ($50K). Together the top 10 received $128K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K5$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 66 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 75% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 10% to Florida, 7% to Arizona, 4% to New York, and 3% to Louisiana.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

Huntington BeachCoral GablesIrvineNewport BeachCosta MesaGardenaLaguna BeachUplandDuarteLos AngelesWhittierYorba LindaFarmington HillsFountain ValleyPinecrestStaten IslandWestlake VillageAlbert LeaBoys TownDallas

Is The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family open to new grantees?

31%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 16 grantees (31%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $12K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 38% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 85% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 200% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M20 grants2019 7 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 16 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $151K (2025) to $1.8M (2020). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $151K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Irvine Barclay Theatre Irvine, CATo support the presentation of outstanding performances by today's top artists and provide essential services to our community through the performing arts; SUPPORTING THE 2025 CONCERT SERIES.$50,000
Huntington Beach Firefighters Assn Huntington Beach, CASUPPORTING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH FIREFIGHTERS: RED EVENT PLATINUM SPONSOR FOR FIRE & MARINE SAFETY and GREAT BALLS OF FIRE GOLF SPONSOR.$16,000
HB Police Officer Foundation Huntington Beach, CATo provide benefits to the spouses and children of any officer killed in the line of duty in the state of California along with supporting other organizations that do the same; to support school, children and youth activities in Orange County; to support other charitable organizations recognized by IRS code 501(c)(3); and to provide medical and care assistance to children of HB Police Employees who are in need of medical help as a result of conditions that are not covers by health insurance.$15,000
PB J Foods Irvine, CATo share the gospel of christ while meeting nutritional and economic needs in underdeveloped communities. Nkhoma, malawi field operations.$10,000
Ari Arteaga Foundation Pinecrest, FLproviding scholarships and financial support for students who exemplify ari's unique light and characteristics. SUPPORTING THE CHRISTMAS FAIRE.$10,000
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$10,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYTo honor the sacrifice of firefighters, specifically the veterans' "home mortgage and 2025 season of hope.$6,000
PSQ Irvine, CAHuntington Beach 4TH of July Parade Sponsor.$6,000
University of Miami Athletics Coral Gables, FLTo develop and support student-athletes in their efforts to achieve personal, academic and athletic excellence. Golf event sponsor.$5,000
Huntington Beach Sports Hall of Fam Huntington Beach, CASupport the New Hall of Fame$5,000
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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
2025$2,327,684$1,139,559$150,578$150,50017$150,500$19,481$75,161
2024$1,338,703$1,120,015$1,317,972$1,317,70016$1,317,900——
2023$1,536,660$1,120,010$892,771$892,50011$892,500$10—
2022$1,309,421$1,120,003$994,297$994,00011$994,000$3—
2021$1,183,715$1,120,005$906,811$906,60011$906,600$5—
2020$970,521$1,120,046$1,834,821$1,834,6007—$46—
2019$1,685,296$1,220,027$400,720$400,50020—$27—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No formal mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants support a range of organizations. For example, Serving People In Need Inc. describes its mission as helping Orange County families and individuals in crisis achieve permanent self-sufficiency through long-term case management and support services. City of Hope says its mission is to make hope a reality for people touched by cancer and diabetes. An individual recipient describes its work as empowering informed civic and cultural engagement, while The Heritage Foundation says it promotes conservative public policies.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $150,500. Grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median grant of $5,000.

The largest reported grant was $50,000 to Irvine Barclay Theatre to support its 2025 concert series. Other notable grants included $16,000 to the Huntington Beach Firefighters Association for event sponsorships, $15,000 to the HB Police Officer Foundation, and $10,000 each to PB J Foods, the Ari Arteaga Foundation, and an individual recipient Other reported recipients included Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($6,000), PSQ ($6,000), and University of Miami Athletics ($5,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Thomas R. Adams as President & CEO, Mayumi Murakami as Secretary, and Patty Enna as CFO.

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family is led by Thomas R Adams, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas R Adams

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mayumi Murakami

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patty Enna

    CFO

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family

How much does The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family give each year?

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family gave $151K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 16 grants.

What is The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family's typical grant size?

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,853, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family that year got $4K on average.

Where does The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family give grants?

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family gives mostly in California: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (10%) and Arizona (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Irvine, CA (3 grants), Huntington Beach, CA (3 grants) and Laguna Beach, CA (2 grants).

Does The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family's largest grantees?

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family's largest 2025 grantees include Irvine Barclay Theatre ($50,000), Huntington Beach Firefighters Assn ($16,000) and HB Police Officer Foundation ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family?

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $151K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family fund?

No formal mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants support a range of organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family?

The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family's EIN?

The Tom and Mayumi Adams Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3770855. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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