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Travis Manion Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Doylestown, PA EIN: 41-2237951 Website

Tmf empowers veterans and families of fallen heroes to develop character in future generations.

Travis Manion Foundation at a glance

In short: Travis Manion Foundation gave $36K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,000
-44.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-57.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,000
+29.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,000
Total assets
$13,437,485
+11.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Travis Manion Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Assist the Officer Houston: $13KAssist the Officer Houston$13KHouston Professional Firefighters Local 341: $13KHouston ProfessionalFirefighters Local 341$13KOperation Lone Star: $10KOperation Lone Star$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Assist the Officer Houston ($13K). Together the top 3 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 26 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonDoylestownSpringAthensSummervilleChicagoDes PlainesLincolnvilleMadisonvilleMount PleasantMurfreesboroNorth ChesterfieldRichmondSmithtownSt. LouisTrevoseWest Chester

How Travis Manion Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 45% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K13 grants2020 2 grants2021 6 grants2022 8 grants2023 7 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2021) to $122K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Assist the Officer Houston Houston, TXemotional recovery$13,000
Houston Professional Firefighters Local 341 Houston, TXcommunity building$13,000
Operation Lone Star Spring, TXwellness$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$13,437,485$14,719,109$13,506,721$36,0003$339,852
2024$12,048,554$12,898,800$11,328,017$65,0007$272,958
2023$9,802,370$11,589,491$10,993,577$121,8548$74,331
2022$9,249,980$11,104,104$8,554,679$65,8416$30,927
2021$7,247,874$9,161,709$6,114,284$17,0002$15,305
2020$3,378,488$9,682,762$7,380,496$92,00013$6,320

About Travis Manion Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Travis Manion Foundation is a public charity, based in Doylestown, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $340K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Travis Manion Foundation is led by Ryan Manion, President of Tmf & Director on every filing since 2020; 7 of 25 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ryan Manion

    President of Tmf & Director

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $150K (2020) → $228K (2025)

  • Don Morel

    Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Johnson

    Senior Director & Individual Giving

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Debora Timmons

    Senior Director, Data & Tech

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Faith Branch

    Senior Director & Development

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $104K (2025)

  • Alan Sheriff

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Capt Carlo Pecori Usmcr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Trainer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phillip Krim

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Richmond

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elycia Morris

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Palmer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathon Brassington

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Daly

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenna Lee

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Looney-Heffernan

    Vice President of Tmf

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $183K (2025)

  • Josh Jabin

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $123K (2020) → $178K (2025)

  • Lindsey Finnegan

    Chief Program Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2025)

  • Alex Gorsky

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Orr

    Former Chair

    Director → Former Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Dinome

    Immediate Past Chair

    Chairman → Immediate Past Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Major Robert Croft Young Usmcr

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Katherine Ham

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Manion Usmcr Ret

    Chairman Emeritus

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • General Joseph Dumford

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Scott Belveal (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Carlo Pecori (2024) — Director
  • Former: Col Thomas Manion Usmcr Ret (2024) — Chairman Emeritus
  • Former: Croft Young (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Gen Joseph Dumford Usmc Ret (2024) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Lt General Ronald L. Bailey U. (2022) — Director
  • Former: Lt General Ronald L. Bailey Usmc R. (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Greg Call (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Ryan Manion — President of TMF, Director: $228KRyan ManionPresident of TMF, Director$228KAmy Looney-Heffernan — Vice President of TMF: $183KAmy Looney-HeffernanVice President of TMF$183KJosh Jabin — Chief Operating Officer: $178KJosh JabinChief Operating Officer$178KLindsey Finnegan — Chief Program Officer: $111KLindsey FinneganChief Program Officer$111KDebora Timmons — SR Director, Data & Tech: $105KDebora TimmonsSR Director, Data & Tech$105KAmanda Johnson — Sr Director, Individual Giving: $105KAmanda JohnsonSr Director, Individual Giving$105KFaith Branch — Sr Director, Development: $104KFaith BranchSr Director, Development$104K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $228K, to Ryan Manion (President of TMF, Director). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Travis Manion Foundation

How much does Travis Manion Foundation give each year?

Travis Manion Foundation gave $36K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $65K across 7 grants.

What is Travis Manion Foundation's typical grant size?

Travis Manion Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $13,000, and its average grant was $12,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Travis Manion Foundation give grants?

Travis Manion Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (2 grants).

Does Travis Manion Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Travis Manion Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Travis Manion Foundation?

Travis Manion Foundation reported $13.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14.7M.

What is Travis Manion Foundation's EIN?

Travis Manion Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-2237951. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 31, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 26, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 28, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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