Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $292,271 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $67,974. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$292,271
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$67,974
- Assets$6.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $252,404 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $294,912 | 12 | $5.4 million |
| 2024 | $252,404 | 13 | $6.1 million |
| 2025 | $292,271 | 11 | $6.7 million |
How to apply
Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc 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 Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 11 | $292,271 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Ministries | General operations | $67,974 |
| Salesian Sisters of Tampa | Restricted fund | $53,524 |
| Tampa General Hospital | General operations | $37,071 |
| Judeo Christian Health Clinic | General operations | $34,382 |
| Zoo Tampa | General operations | $23,913 |
| Central Park Village Services | Scholarship funds | $20,000 |
| St Joseph Catholic School | General operations | $20,000 |
| Salesian Sisters of Tampa | General operations | $15,000 |
| Mosi | General operations | $10,407 |
| Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind | General operations | $5,000 |
| Villa la Paz Foundation | General operations | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Suki Murphy-Thomas
- Michael Thomas
- Stephen Thomas
- Robert M Thomas
Questions people ask
Does Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc give?
$292,271 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Suki Murphy-Thomas (Assistant Secretary), Michael Thomas (Chairman/ Treasurer), Stephen Thomas (Secretary/Treasurer) and Robert M Thomas (Trustee).
What does Dorothy Thomas Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and education.