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Thinspace Africa

Preselected recipients only Bell Canyon, California · EIN 475374451

Thinspace Africa is a private foundation in Bell Canyon, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $621,269 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $215,383 and the largest $274,652. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $762,194 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$629,3806$0
2024$762,1945$0
2025$621,2693$0

How to apply

Thinspace Africa 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Thinspace Africa funds

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
IndividualHumanitarian aid and education$274,652
Rebuilder's MinistryHumanitarian aid and education$215,383
Bringing Hope to the FamilyHumanitarian aid and education$131,233

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thinspace Africa accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Thinspace Africa give?

$621,269 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $215,383.

Who runs Thinspace Africa?

Its 2025 filing lists Will Bredberg (President), Paul Reisser (Secretary), Enoch de Asis (Executive Dir.) and Teresa Reisser (Treasurer).

What does Thinspace Africa fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, international and faith communities.

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