AI Summary
The Thompson Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, operating by invitation only. With a total of $892.5K in grants paid to six grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
United Way
$777.2K
15%
BASIC NEEDS
$266.9K
5%
HUNGER INC
$252.2K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$41.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$47.8K
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC give?
THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Alabama, Montana, and Minnesota. 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 THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $42 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $893 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include United Way, BASIC NEEDS, and HUNGER INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC?
THE THOMPSON FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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