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Richard K Thompson Foundation is a private corporation based in WARREN, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. It holds total assets of $21.7M. Annual income is reported at $3.2M. Total assets have grown from $2.8M in 2011 to $21.7M 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 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Richard K Thompson Foundation has made 208 grants totaling $6.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $1.5M in 2020 to $3.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $254K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 66 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, New York, Tennessee, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 54 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.
Richard K Thompson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 208 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, NY, TN.
Richard K Thompson Foundation has distributed a total of $6.8M across 208 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $254K.
Richard K Thompson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Richard K Thompson Foundation is headquartered in WARREN, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard K Thompson | PRES/TREAS/SECY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda Davis | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$21.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$21.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
208
Total Giving
$6.8M
Average Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
66
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyGENERAL SUPPORT | Southfield, MI | $65K | 2022 |
| Covenant House MichiganGENERAL SUPPORT | Detroit, MI | $254K | 2022 |
| Crossroads Of MichiganGENERAL SUPPORT | Detroit, MI | $160K | 2022 |
| Lawrence Technological UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Southfield, MI | $150K | 2022 |
| Turning Point IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Mt Clemens, MI | $100K | 2022 |
| Starfish Family Services IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Inkster, MI | $90K | 2022 |
| Vista MariaGENERAL SUPPORT | Dearborn Heights, MI | $90K | 2022 |
| Forgotten HarvestGENERAL SUPPORT | Oak Park, MI | $85K | 2022 |
| Families Against NarcoticsGENERAL SUPPORT | Fraser, MI | $76K | 2022 |
| Cs Mott Annual FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Ann Arbor, MI | $70K | 2022 |
| Grace Centers Of HopeGENERAL SUPPORT | Pontiac, MI | $70K | 2022 |
| Kensington Community ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Troy, MI | $60K | 2022 |
| Detroit Rescue Mission MinistriesGENERAL SUPPORT | Detroit, MI | $40K | 2022 |
| Capuchin Soup KitchenGENERAL SUPPORT | Detroit, MI | $40K | 2022 |
| Macomb County Interfaith Volunteer CaregiversGENERAL SUPPORT | Center Line, MI | $35K | 2022 |
| Vets Returning HomeGENERAL SUPPORT | Roseville, MI | $35K | 2022 |
| University Of Michigan-LsaGENERAL SUPPORT | Ann Arbor, MI | $30K | 2022 |
| United States Fund For UnicefGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Lasallian Fund De La Salle CollegiateGENERAL SUPPORT | Warren, MI | $30K | 2022 |
| Penrickton Center For Blind ChildrenGENERAL SUPPORT | Taylor, MI | $25K | 2022 |
| Behavioral Care SolutionsGENERAL SUPPORT | Novi, MI | $25K | 2022 |
| Pope Francis CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Detroit, MI | $25K | 2022 |
| Covenant Academies FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Muskegon, MI | $25K | 2022 |
| St Jude'S Childrens HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $20K | 2022 |
| Mackinac Center For Public PolicyGENERAL SUPPORT | Midland, MI | $13K | 2022 |