The Thompson Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Thompson Family Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Camilla, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $221,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $35,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$221,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$160,109
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2025 was down from $333,500 the year before.
7% 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 | $170,500 | 12 | $172,714 |
| 2024 | $333,500 | 15 | $163,150 |
| 2025 | $221,000 | 15 | $160,109 |
How to apply
| Contact | Shannon Thompson PO Box 679, Camilla, GA 31730 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (229) 336-1761, shannon@jet-farms.com |
| What to submit | Written request stating organization background, project for which funds are requested and amount of funds requested. |
What The Thompson Family Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | $60,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $60,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $35,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $21,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $7,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Focus on the Family Focus on the Family | Promote biblical truths worldwide | $35,000 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Billy Graham Evangalistic | Spread the gospel of jesus christ | $30,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse Samaritan's Purse | Mission of relief & evangelism | $30,000 |
| Bible Study Fellowship Bible Study Fellowship | International bible study | $25,000 |
| Moody Bible Institute Moody Bible Institute | Christian education ministry | $21,000 |
| Equip India Equip India | Ministry work in india | $17,500 |
| Rafiki Foundation Inc Rafiki Foundation Inc | Africa orphanages | $12,500 |
| Refuge Ranch Refuge Ranch | Rehabilition home & ministry | $10,000 |
| Mastermedia International Mastermedia International | Christian media leaders | $10,000 |
| The Tebow Group the Tebow Group | Amplify faith, hope & love | $8,000 |
| Dunklin Memorial Church Inc Dunklin Memorial Church Inc | Promote religous belief | $7,000 |
| North Fork Ministry North Fork Ministry | Helping families pursue god | $6,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Campus Crusade for Christ | Minstry to students in college | $5,000 |
| In Faithamerican Mission Board in Faith/American Mission Board | Stateside missions | $3,000 |
| First Baptist Church Camilla First Baptist Church Camilla | Promote christian living | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joe E Thompson Jr
- Kay H Thompson
- Shannon Thompson
- Kara Thompson Waters
- Aaron Thompson
Questions people ask
Does The Thompson Family Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Thompson Family Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$221,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Thompson Family Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Joe E Thompson Jr (Director), Kay H Thompson (Director), Shannon Thompson (Director) and Kara Thompson Waters (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Thompson Family Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and human services.