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Thurston Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in MILTON, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1964. The principal officer is Steven A Finley. It holds total assets of $4.2M. Annual income is reported at $2.3M. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. 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 Washington and California. According to available records, Thurston Charitable Foundation has made 230 grants totaling $768K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $224K in 2020 to $544K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $23K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 109 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, California, Pennsylvania, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 17 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$22K
Based on 72 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Thurston Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 230 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, PA.
Thurston Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $768K across 230 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $23K.
Thurston Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Thurston Charitable Foundation is headquartered in MILTON, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 17 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severt W Thurston Jr | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan E Thurston | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sherrie Tossell | SEC-TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven A Finley | ASST SEC-TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$359K
Total Assets
$4.1M
Fair Market Value
$5.6M
Net Worth
$4.1M
Grants Paid
$296K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$133K
Distribution Amount
$276K
Total: $2.5M
Total Grants
230
Total Giving
$768K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
109
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone HospiceVARIOUS | Wyndoor, PA | $23K | 2022 |
| U Of W FoundationVARIOUS | Seattle, WA | $20K | 2022 |
| Sawtooth Botanical Garden IncVARIOUS | Sun Valley, ID | $11K | 2022 |
| The Hunger CoalitionVARIOUS | Bellevue, ID | $10K | 2022 |
| Browns Valley Family ClubVARIOUS | Napa, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Kirkland Arts CenterVARIOUS | Kirkland, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Uplift NorthwestVARIOUS | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Pnw BalletVARIOUS | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Seattle OperaVARIOUS | Seattle, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Church Of St Martin-In-The-FieldsVARIOUS | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Child Evangelism FellowshipVARIOUS | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Community Action Of Napa ValleyVARIOUS | Napa, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Beacon Light MissionVARIOUS | Wilmington, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| The Christian Broadcasting NretworkVARIOUS | Virginia Beach, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Union Gospel MissionVARIOUS | Portland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenVARIOUS | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| Overlake Medical Center FoundationVARIOUS | Bellevue, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenVARIOUS | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Spirit Of AmericaVARIOUS | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| SambicaVARIOUS | Bellevue, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| Love Inc South BayVARIOUS | San Pedro, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Jesusonline MinistriesVARIOUS | Higley, AZ | $5K | 2022 |
| Whites Chapel United Methodist ChurVARIOUS | Southlake, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship IncVARIOUS | Los Angeles, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Younglife Los Angeles Harbor AreaVARIOUS | Torrance, CA | $3K | 2022 |