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George & Louise Thornton Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in LOVELAND, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1990. The principal officer is Janet Acheatel Lexington Cap Mgmt. It holds total assets of $907K. Annual income is reported at $311K. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado and Maryland. According to available records, George & Louise Thornton Charitable Foundation has made 64 grants totaling $165K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $45K in 2021 to $120K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $7K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, Texas, Maryland, which account for 69% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 20 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.
George & Louise Thornton Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, TX, MD.
George & Louise Thornton Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $165K across 64 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $7K.
George & Louise Thornton Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
George & Louise Thornton Charitable Foundation is headquartered in LOVELAND, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Tabola | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Louise F Thornton | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| George C Thornton | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles L Thornton | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James A Cherry | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Julia T Cherry | Foundation Mgr. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lara T Tabola | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$907K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$907K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$165K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Range Community ChurchEDUCATION FUND, BENEVOLENCE FUND, BUILDING FUND | Castle Rock, CO | $7K | 2022 |
| Bynum SchoolGENERAL FUND | Midland, TX | $6K | 2022 |
| Poudre High SchoolGED ASSISTANCE AND IB DIGITAL THEATRE | Fort Collins, CO | $6K | 2022 |
| Open Stage Theatre CompanyGENERAL FUND | Fort Collins, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Depauw UniversityERDMANN FUND,RECTOR FUND | Greencastle, IN | $5K | 2022 |
| Great Falls FoundationGENERAL FUND | Potomac, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| Bethesda Chevy Chase IwlaGENERAL FUND | Bethesda, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| Siop FoundationSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Bowling Green, OH | $2K | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL FUND | Loveland, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectGENERAL FUND | Topeka, KS | $2K | 2022 |
| Cherokee Trail High SchoolHIGH SCHOOL GIRL'S SOFTBALL & BOY'S BASEBALL TEAMS | Aurora, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Ecuadorian Rivers InstituteGENERAL FUND | Columbia, MO | $2K | 2022 |
| Mountain States Childrens HomeGENERAL FUND | Longmont, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenGENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens Research HospitalGENERAL FUND | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| Horsetooth SwimGENERAL FUND | Fort Collins, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Lucile Erwin Middle SchoolTEACHERS DISCRETIONARY FUND | Loveland, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Colorado Mountain CollegeGENERAL FUND | Glenwood Springs, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Thompson School DistrictGED ASSISTANCE | Loveland, CO | $1K | 2022 |
| Northwestern UniversitySCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS ANNUAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyMS WALK | Denver, CO | $500 | 2022 |