Thomas a Seeno Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Concord, CA EIN: 68-0455297

Thomas a Seeno Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Concord, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.

Thomas a Seeno Foundation at a glance

In short: Thomas a Seeno Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
-70.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-83.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
+74.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$10,369
-0.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Thomas a Seeno Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Pittsburg High School: $10KPittsburg High School$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Pittsburg High School ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

ConcordPittsburgWalnut CreekRosevilleOaklandDanvillePalm DesertPleasant HillSan Francisco

How Thomas a Seeno Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 81% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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$25K$50K$75K$100K4 grants2020 6 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $81K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pittsburg High School Pittsburg, CATo Provide Support for Athletic and Education Opportunities.$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$10,369$10,000$10,025$10,0001$10,000—
2023$10,394$45,000$40,050$34,4086$34,408$390
2022$5,444$70,000$81,050$81,0007$81,000$540
2021$16,494$60,000$55,000$53,7506$53,750$689
2020$11,494$20,000$22,555$21,2504—$629

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thomas a Seeno Foundation is led by Norine E. Seeno, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Norine E. Seeno

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Seeno-Miles

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne S. Knoll

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 Thomas a Seeno Foundation

How much does Thomas a Seeno Foundation give each year?

Thomas a Seeno Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $34K across 6 grants.

How large is Thomas a Seeno Foundation?

Thomas a Seeno Foundation reported $10K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is Thomas a Seeno Foundation?

Thomas a Seeno Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Concord, CA. It holds $10K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Thomas a Seeno Foundation operate?

Thomas a Seeno Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Thomas a Seeno Foundation's EIN?

Thomas a Seeno Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0455297. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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