Thigpen Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Thigpen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Augusta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. 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$17,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$371,738
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $17,500 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 | $14,500 | 5 | $316,401 |
| 2024 | $17,500 | 5 | $313,216 |
| 2025 | $17,000 | 5 | $371,738 |
How to apply
Thigpen 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.
What Thigpen Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 4 | $12,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cashiers United Methodist Church | Religious | $5,000 |
| Safe Homes Inc | Community support | $5,000 |
| Methodist Family Services | Family support | $2,500 |
| Wesley Woods Foundation | Religious | $2,500 |
| Csra Alliance for Fort Gordon | Community support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald L Thigpen
- Mary Carolyn Thigpen
- Carolyn Louise Hodge
Questions people ask
Does Thigpen Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thigpen Family Foundation Inc give?
$17,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Thigpen Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronald L Thigpen (President/Ceo), Mary Carolyn Thigpen (Secretary) and Carolyn Louise Hodge (Treasurer).
What does Thigpen Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.