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Also known as: CHARITABLE FOUNDATION C/O DAVID BOLESTA
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Vernon F Thompson And Mae E Thompson Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is David Bolesta. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $329K. 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. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Massachusetts, New York, Minnesota. According to available records, Vernon F Thompson And Mae E Thompson Charitable Foundation has made 25 grants totaling $750K, with a median grant of $17K. The foundation has distributed between $136K and $316K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $316K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $100K, with an average award of $30K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, New York, Missouri, which account for 64% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$27K
Largest Grant
$86K
Based on 5 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.
Vernon F Thompson And Mae E Thompson Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 25 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, NY, MO.
Vernon F Thompson And Mae E Thompson Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $750K across 25 grants. The median grant size is $17K, with an average of $30K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $100K.
Vernon F Thompson And Mae E Thompson Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vernon F Thompson And Mae E Thompson Charitable Foundation is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David J Bolesta | TRUSTEE | $20K | $0 | $20K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
25
Total Giving
$750K
Average Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$17K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$17K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo ClinicGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | Rochester, MN | $100K | 2023 |
| The Foundation For Barnes Jewish HospitalGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | St Louis, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| The Foundation Fighting BlindnessGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | Richardson, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Research To Prevent BlindnessGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Hearing Health FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Harvard Stem Cell InstituteGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION | Cambridge, MA | $17K | 2022 |