MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION
St. Clair Shores, MI, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
38-1359097
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
St. Clair Shores, MI, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
38-1359097
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Mary Thompson Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, is currently open for unsolicited proposals and has paid a total of $214.5K in grants to 60 grantees in the filing year 2023, with a significant focus on Michigan. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the foundation's current profile page to determine their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Accounting Aid Society
$157.5K
8%

SERVICES FOR OLDER CITIZENS INC DBA THE HELM AT THE BOLL LIFE CENTER
$130K
7%

DETROIT OPERA
$96K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION?
Yes. MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION give?
MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan. 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 MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $215 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include Accounting Aid Society, SERVICES FOR OLDER CITIZENS INC DBA THE HELM AT THE BOLL LIFE CENTER, and DETROIT OPERA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting MARY THOMPSON FOUNDATION’s website.
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