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RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION

RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION

Houston, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
92-0751281
Regional Funder
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RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION

Houston, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
92-0751281
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

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The Ralph and Bette Thomas Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $800K in grants to a single grantee. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$800K

2024
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$400K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
R
Ralph Thomas
Board Member
B
Bette Thomas
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION?
No. RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION give?
RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York and Texas. 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 RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $400 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $800 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include CENTER FOR NEW AMERICAN MEDIA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION?
RALPH AND BETTE THOMAS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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