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Scott And Vanessa Thompson Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is Merrill Lynch Family Office. It holds total assets of $40.7M. Annual income is reported at $14.1M. Total assets have grown from $317K in 2011 to $40.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oklahoma, Texas and New York. According to available records, Scott And Vanessa Thompson Foundation has made 19 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $188K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $551K, with an average award of $96K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Oklahoma, Texas, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$750
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$47K
Largest Grant
$148K
Based on 4 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.
Scott And Vanessa Thompson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 19 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, OK, TX.
Scott And Vanessa Thompson Foundation has distributed a total of $1.8M across 19 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $96K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $551K.
Scott And Vanessa Thompson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Scott And Vanessa Thompson Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon L Thompson | PRESIDENT/CHIEF INVMT OFFICER | $163K | $0 | $163K |
| Vanessa Thompson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott Thompson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Samantha Thompson | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$40.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$40.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
19
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$96K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Albany, NY | $551K | 2022 |
| Sfasu FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Nacogdoches, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Tulsa Regional Stem AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | Tulsa, OK | $10K | 2022 |
| Blue Grass Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Lexington, KY | $10K | 2022 |
| Emergency Infant ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Tulsa, OK | $2K | 2022 |
| Tulsa Charity Flight NightGENERAL SUPPORT | Tulsa, OK | $10K | 2021 |
| Domestic Violence Intervention ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Tulsa, OK | $5K | 2021 |
| Baylor Scott & White Dallas FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2021 |
| Community Bible StudyGENERAL SUPPORT | Colorado Springs, CO | $500 | 2021 |
| Center For Individuals With Physical ChallengesGENERAL SUPPORT | Tulsa, OK | $25K | 2020 |
| Houston LivestockGENERAL SUPPORT | Houston, TX | $750 | 2020 |