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The Thompson Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CORVALLIS, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Eric Thompson. It holds total assets of $744K. Annual income is reported at $52K. Total assets have grown from $304K in 2011 to $745K in 2023. 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oregon, Colorado and Virginia. According to available records, The Thompson Foundation Inc. has made 35 grants totaling $254K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $45K and $106K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $106K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $23K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Oregon and Virginia and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 7 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.
The Thompson Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, VA, CO.
The Thompson Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $254K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $23K.
The Thompson Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Thompson Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CORVALLIS, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$48K
Total Assets
$745K
Fair Market Value
$896K
Net Worth
$745K
Grants Paid
$45K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$38K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $739K
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$254K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of The LibraryGENERAL FUND | Corvallis, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital FoundationGSHF EQUIPMENT FUND | Corvallis, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| The Old Mill CenterRELIEF NURSERY | Corvallis, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Philomath Public SchoolsPHILOMATH BASEBALL ASSOCIATION | Philomath, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of OregonJSMA ARTS EDUCATION FUND | Eugene, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Oregon Logging Conference FdnSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Eugene, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Kings Valley Charter SchoolDONATION FOR AGRICULTURE CLASS CONSTRUCTION AND SUPPLIES | Philomath, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| Oregon State University FoundationTHOMPSON TIMBER SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND | Corvallis, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| Yachets NewsLOCAL NEWS | Yachats, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Benton County Historical SocietyMUSEUM | Philomath, OR | $5K | 2021 |
| Kings Valley Community TrustPURCHASE AND CARE OF LUCKIAMUTE MEADOWS FOR THE KINGS VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL | Philomath, OR | $2K | 2021 |
| Forests Today And ForeverFOREST EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Eugene, OR | $1K | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of CorvallisGENERAL FUND | Corvallis, OR | $10K | 2020 |
| Oregon Logging Conference FoundatioREPAIR & RECOVERY FIRE RELIEF FUND | Eugene, OR | $5K | 2020 |
| Albany General Hospital FoundationAGH INREACH CLINIC | Albany, OR | $3K | 2020 |
| Mental Health AmericaBEFORE STAGE 4 PROGRAM | Alexandria, VA | $3K | 2020 |
| First Nations Development InstituteCOVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND | Longmont, CO | $500 | 2020 |