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The David F. & Karen K. Thomas Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, providing grants by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, so nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $200K across 15 grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF THE ADIRONDACKS
TUPPER LAKE, NY
$825K
47%
Yale University
New Haven, CT
$275K
16%
YALE UNIVERSITY
NEW HAVEN, CT
$100K
6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION?
No. DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION give?
DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York and Connecticut. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $200 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF THE ADIRONDACKS, Yale University, and YALE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION?
DAVID F & KAREN K THOMAS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.