Thieme Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thieme Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bridgeport, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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$27,500
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$682,333
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was down from $30,000 the year before.
46% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,500 | 10 | $612,937 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 11 | $634,828 |
| 2025 | $27,500 | 11 | $682,333 |
How to apply
Thieme 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 Thieme Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 11 | $27,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nouvel Catholic Central High School | 2025 gala sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Operations-saginaw chapter | $5,000 |
| Saint Gerard Society | Operations | $4,000 |
| Ragnarok Training Systems | Operations | $1,500 |
| Mustard Seed Shelter | Operations | $1,000 |
| Underground Railroad | Operations | $1,000 |
| Mackinaw Center for Public Policy | Operations | $1,000 |
| New Beginning Enrichment Center | Operations | $1,000 |
| Major Chords for Minors | Operations | $1,000 |
| Urban Racquet Sports Foundation | Operations | $1,000 |
| Templearts | Temple theatre operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Allan Thieme
- Beth Thieme
- Jennifer Kehres
- Jordan Thieme
- Katelyn Thieme Eimers
- Alexander Thieme
Questions people ask
Does Thieme Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thieme Family Foundation give?
$27,500 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Thieme Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Allan Thieme (President), Beth Thieme (Vice Preside), Jennifer Kehres (Secretary) and Jordan Thieme (Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Thieme Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.