Thurber Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thurber Family Foundation is a private foundation in Roswell, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$40,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$825,900
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $35,000 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 | $30,000 | 4 | $684,514 |
| 2024 | $35,000 | 4 | $763,886 |
| 2025 | $40,000 | 4 | $825,900 |
How to apply
Thurber Family Foundation 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 Thurber Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 4 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hall-Dawson Casa Program | Ensured abused and neglected children have the right to a safe placement and permanent home | $10,000 |
| Songs for Kids Foundation Inc | Mentoring program | $10,000 |
| Star House Foundation | After school/summer program at esther jackson elementary | $10,000 |
| North Fulton Community Charities | Help ease hardship and foster financial stability in our community | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eleanor B Thurber
- Robert E Thurber
- Claire Thurber
Questions people ask
Does Thurber Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thurber Family Foundation give?
$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Thurber Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Eleanor B Thurber (Secretary), Robert E Thurber (Sec/Treasurer) and Claire Thurber (President).
What does Thurber Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.