L & G Thomas Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
L & G Thomas Family Foundation is a private foundation in Thousand Oaks, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,955 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,000. 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$29,955
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees82%
Giving in 2024 was up from $27,900 the year before.
82% 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 | $27,900 | 5 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $29,955 | 11 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
L & G Thomas Family Foundation 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 L & G Thomas Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $22,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $2,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $255 |
| Arizona | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Conejo Church | Religious | $15,000 |
| Food Share Inc | Humanitarian aid | $5,000 |
| James Stonehouse | Humanitarian aid | $2,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Medical | $2,000 |
| No Kid Hungry | Humanitarian aid | $1,500 |
| Alzheimer Association | Medical | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Medical | $1,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Medical | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Humanitarian aid | $500 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Education | $255 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of America | Humanitarian aid | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Lawrence Thomas
- Gina Thomas
Questions people ask
Does L & G Thomas Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does L & G Thomas Family Foundation give?
$29,955 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs L & G Thomas Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lawrence Thomas (President) and Gina Thomas (Secretary).
What does L & G Thomas Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and health.