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Evan C Thompson Foundation is a private corporation based in BEVERLY HILLS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Evan C Thompson. It holds total assets of $8.3M. Annual income is reported at $2M. Total assets have grown from $2.4M in 2011 to $8.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Evan C Thompson Foundation has made 10 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $129K. Annual giving has decreased from $504K in 2020 to $389K in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $859K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $663K, with an average award of $175K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Evan C Thompson Foundation reported 10 individual grants totaling $1.8 million between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $128,514. Half of those grants fell between $20,000 and $226,724. Its largest single grant in the record was $663,438. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $6,988 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in CA, which received 8 of the 10 grants on record (80 percent). Of its 5 distinct grantees, 60 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were University Of Cal San Francisco ($1.2 million), Sansum Clinic ($329,040) and University Of Cal Santa Barbara ($187,027).
Computed from 10 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 2 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$70K
Median Grant
$198K
Average Grant
$168K
Largest Grant
$236K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Evan C Thompson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, IL.
Evan C Thompson Foundation has distributed a total of $1.8M across 10 grants. The median grant size is $129K, with an average of $175K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $663K.
Evan C Thompson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Evan C Thompson Foundation is headquartered in BEVERLY HILLS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan C Thompson | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Constance Frank | SECRETARY, T | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$8.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$8.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
10
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$175K
Median Grant
$129K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sansum ClinicTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $329K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2022 |
| Music Academy Of The WestTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| University Of Cal San FranciscoTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Franscisco, CA | $663K | 2021 |
| University Of Cal Santa BarbaraTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $187K | 2021 |
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