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Thornton Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in BRENTWOOD, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Stephen F Thornton. It holds total assets of $12K. Annual income is reported at $14K. Total assets have decreased from $248K in 2011 to $12K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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. According to available records, Thornton Charitable Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $106K, with a median grant of $17K. Annual giving has grown from $28K in 2021 to $78K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $24K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Alabama and Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Thornton Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AL, TN.
Thornton Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $106K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $17K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $24K.
Thornton Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Thornton Charitable Foundation is headquartered in BRENTWOOD, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F Thornton | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$12K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$12K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$106K
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$17K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$24K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foster AcademyFOSTER ACADEMY PROVIDES AN INCLUSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO HELP STUDENTS WITH HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM, ASPERGER'S SYNDROME AND OTHER LEARNING DIFFERENCES ACHIEVE SUCCESS. | Huntsville, AL | $24K | 2022 |
| Currey Ingram AcademyTO HELP SUPPORT AND FUND AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES. | Brentwood, TN | $15K | 2022 |
UNION CITY, TN
CHATTANOOGA, TN
NASHVILLE, TN