The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo
Preselected recipients only
The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $250,000 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$250,000
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was down from $255,000 the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $255,000 | 26 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $250,000 | 25 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 4 | $40,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $40,000 |
| Virginia | 3 | $30,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $20,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $20,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $20,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Bible Society | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Bible League | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Bread and Water for Africa | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Bread for the World | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Childrens Hunger Releif Fund | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Christian Appalachian Project | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Community Kitchens Bham | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Day 1 | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Fca | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Feed the Children | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Feed the Hungry | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Food for the Poor | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Magic City Harvest | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| No Kid Hungry | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Rise Against Hunger | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Unto | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Wycliffe Associates | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Sav-A-Life Incorporated | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Send Relief | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| A Thousand Hills | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Prison Fellowship | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Christian Aid Mission | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Lutheran World Relief | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Commission International | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael D Thompson
- Netagene R Thompson
- Annie Thompson Somerville
Questions people ask
Does The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo give?
$250,000 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael D Thompson (Director), Netagene R Thompson (Director) and Annie Thompson Somerville (Director).
What does The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, faith communities and youth programs.