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The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Alys Beach, Florida · EIN 830816705

The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Alys Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $396,830 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $3,874 and the largest $125,040. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $337,405 the year before.

69% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$337,40519$2.9 million
2024$396,83016$3.3 million

How to apply

The Rosemarie and David Thurston 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 The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia11$384,478
Florida1$10,752
Tennessee1$1,000
California1$300
New York1$200
Massachusetts1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christo Rey Network
Atlanta, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$125,040
Christo Rey Atlanta Student Sponser St Vincent de Paul
Atlanta, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$109,000
Alliance Theatre
Atlanta, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$50,000
Catholic Charities Presidents' Circle
Smyrna, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$40,000
Christ the King
Atlanta, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$35,141
Mustard Seed
Atlanta, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$15,450
St Rita Catholic Church
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Donation to further the organization's mission$10,752
Alzhemiers Assoc
Atlanta, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$4,643
Archdiocese of Atlanta
Smyrna, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$3,104
Pavani Charitable Effort for Refugees
Clarkston, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$1,500
Community Foundation of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
Donation to further the organization's mission$1,000
Aquinas Center
Atlanta, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$500
The Trevor Project
West Hollywood, CA
Donation to further the organization's mission$300
Axis Project Inc
New York, NY
Donation to further the organization's mission$200
Paws Atlanta
Decatur, GA
Donation to further the organization's mission$100
Myeloma Research
Boston, MA
Donation to further the organization's mission$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation Inc give?

$396,830 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $3,874.

Who runs The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Rosemarie A Thurston (Chairman, President, & Trustee) and David L Thurston (Vice Chairman, VP, Secretary).

What does The Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.

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