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Thayer Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Dundee, Florida · EIN 611583409

Thayer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Dundee, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $153,284 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,300 and the largest $13,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $109,024 the year before.

29% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$312,73640$3.6 million
2022$109,02428$3.5 million
2023$153,28423$3.5 million

How to apply

Thayer Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Thayer Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida8$24,108
North Carolina3$12,300
South Carolina1$6,000
Colorado1$1,976
California1$1,300
District of Columbia1$1,300
Iowa1$1,300
Illinois1$1,300
Maryland1$1,300
Oregon1$1,300

Grants paid in 2023

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth for Christ Youth for Christ
Winter Haven, FL
To advance charitable mission$13,000
Individual
NC
Charity to individual$10,000
American Leprosy Mission American Leprosy Mission
Greenville, SC
To advance charitable mission$6,000
Mackie Ministries Mackie Ministries
Winter Haven, FL
To advance charitable mission$2,800
Project Love Project Love
Winter Haven, FL
To advance charitable mission$2,000
Compassion International Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
To advance charitable mission$1,976
Matthew 25 35 Matthew 25 35
Winter Haven, FL
To advance charitable mission$1,600
Intl Fellowship of Christians &Jews Intl Fellowship of Christians & Jews
Chicago, IL
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Jesus Film Project Jesus Film Project
Orlando, FL
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Judicial Watch Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Lighthouse Ministries Lighthouse Ministries
Lakeland, FL
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Lion & Lamb Ministries Lion & Lamb Ministries
McKinney, TX
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Samaritans Purse Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Sat 7 Sat 7
Easton, MD
To advance charitable mission$1,300
The Salvation Army the Salvation Army
Winter Haven, FL
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Turning Point Ministries Turning Point Ministries
San Diego, CA
To advance charitable mission$1,300
World Children World Children
Sisters, OR
To advance charitable mission$1,300
World Vision World Vision
Tacoma, WA
To advance charitable mission$1,300
Young Life FL 27 Young Life FL 27
Harlan, IA
To advance charitable mission$1,300
In Touch Ministries in Touch Ministries
Atlanta, GA
To advance charitable mission$1,200
Tunnel to Tower Foundation Tunnel to Tower Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
To advance charitable mission$1,200
Grace Community Church Grace Community Church
Cashiers, NC
To advance charitable mission$1,000
Individual
FL
To advance charitable mission$808

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thayer Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thayer Family Foundation Inc give?

$153,284 in tax year 2023, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,300.

Who runs Thayer Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2023 filing lists Michelle Hurst (Director), Tom Thayer (President), Virginia Dunson (Director) and Mellie Barker (Secretary Tr).

What does Thayer Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.

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