//
Work at this foundation?
Claim this profile to edit this page and see interest from grant seekers.
Tri Thornton Foundation is a private corporation based in AUSTIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is Glen W Simpson. It holds total assets of $6.2M. Annual income is reported at $185K. Total assets have grown from N/A in 2012 to $6.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Donations to communities for recovery. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Tri Thornton Foundation has made 10 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $50K. The foundation has distributed between $350K and $859K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $859K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $354K, with an average award of $158K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Tri Thornton Foundation reported 10 individual grants totaling $1.6 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $50,000. Half of those grants fell between $25,000 and $343,950. Its largest single grant in the record was $354,370. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $378,029 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in TX, which received 10 of the 10 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 3 distinct grantees, 100 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Capitol Area Council Boy Scouts ($100,000) and Clean Cause Foundation ($100,000).
Computed from 10 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$133K
Largest Grant
$325K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Donations to communities for recovery
Expenses: $354K
Clean cause foundation
Expenses: $50K
Capitol area council boy scouts
Expenses: $25K
Donations to communities for recovery. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 10 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX.
Tri Thornton Foundation has distributed a total of $1.6M across 10 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $158K. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $354K.
Tri Thornton Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Tri Thornton Foundation is headquartered in AUSTIN, TX.
Get a weekly digest of new grants for organizations like yours
Get a free weekly digest of new grant opportunities as they're added to Granted. Unsubscribe anytime.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott A Strehli | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Glen W Simpson | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$378K
Total Assets
$6.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.6M
Grants Paid
$375K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$225K
Distribution Amount
$327K
Total: $6.4M
Total Grants
10
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$158K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities For RecoveryFUND CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $350K | 2023 |
| Capitol Area Council Boy ScoutsFUND CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Clean Cause FoundationFUND CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $50K | 2022 |