Tpaa Foundation
Provide financial support for continuing education, textbooks, journals, and scholarships for individuals or medical schools that lack funding.
Tpaa Foundation at a glance
In short: Tpaa Foundation gave $170K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $57K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $169,537
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $56,512
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $36,889
- Total assets
- $4,052,716
- +28.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Tpaa Foundation
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Tpaa Foundation
Dr. Pipit Chiemmongkoltip Advanced Medical Education Endowment Fund
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Education Fund - Educational Grants
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Education Fund - Educational Scholarships and Sponsorships
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Tpaa Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Thai Physicians Association of America ($132K). Together the top 3 received $170K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 10 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Tpaa Foundation gives
- Giving grew 147% 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 $46K (2021) to $170K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $170K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Thai Physicians Association of America Sumter, SC | Rural school, save babies life, save sight projects & education fund | $131,648 |
| Harvard University Boston, MA | Scholarships | $36,889 |
| Intentional Communities of Washtenaw Ann Arbor, MI | To assist with costs for adults with developmental disabilities | $1,000 |
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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 | $4,052,716 | $1,974,815 | $1,709,957 | $169,537 | 3 | $110,563 |
| 2024 | $3,155,668 | $988,685 | $870,144 | $169,332 | 2 | $138,331 |
| 2023 | $2,556,007 | $820,666 | $777,511 | $139,190 | 2 | $57,768 |
| 2022 | $2,114,788 | $1,405,329 | $1,545,145 | $68,674 | 2 | $12,437 |
| 2021 | $2,406,391 | $2,366,978 | $967,064 | $45,900 | 1 | $54,051 |
| 2020 | $931,990 | $390,117 | $402,097 | $67,100 | 2 | $10,870 |
| 2019 | $850,999 | $544,467 | $478,528 | $126,149 | 3 | $12,922 |
About Tpaa Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Tpaa Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Crown Point, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $111K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tpaa Foundation is led by Apinan Thitipraserth MD, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 28 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Apinan Thitipraserth MD
President
President → Director, 2022
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chainaronk Limanon MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chintana Paramagul MD
Director
Vice President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Tongbai MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jantra Chennavasin MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kasin Chai MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kosit Prieb MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krita Apibunyopas MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Picha Moolsintong MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pornpilai Boonn MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roengsak Tulathimutte MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ruthachai Rithaporn MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
S. Chris Malaisrie MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sompop Srisuwananukorn MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sunti Srivathanakul MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suthee Thumasathit MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suwat Silpasuvan MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Usah Lilavivat MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wichest Boonyapredee MD
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Premsri Bartonmd
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thrissawan Sungkapaleemd
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tippavan Nagachintamd
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Orachun Sittisuntorn MD
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paiboon Surichamon MD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Panita Kalaftis MD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ped Bunsongsikul MD
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pisit Rangsithienchai MD
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thongchai Vachirasomboon MD
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Panita Chiemmongkoltipmd (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Dan Kahn MD (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Bud Chomhirun MD (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Prasert Jasuwan MD (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Thawat Eosakul MD (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Tina Chiemmongkoltip (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Thasarat Vajaranant MD (2019–2020) — Director
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 Tpaa Foundation
How much does Tpaa Foundation give each year?
Tpaa Foundation gave $170K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $169K across 2 grants.
What is Tpaa Foundation's typical grant size?
Tpaa Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $36,889, and its average grant was $56,512, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Tpaa Foundation give grants?
Tpaa Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (22%).
Does Tpaa Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Tpaa Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Tpaa Foundation?
Tpaa Foundation reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
What is Tpaa Foundation?
Tpaa Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Crown Point, IN. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Tpaa Foundation's EIN?
Tpaa Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1413467. 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 September 3, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
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