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Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Char Fdn

Accepts applications Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 957078668

Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Char Fdn is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,631 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $22,316 and the largest $34,911. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $38,614 the year before.

100% 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$38,6149$1.4 million
2024$44,6312$1.4 million

How to apply

ContactThompson Scholarship Fund Co Josh
PO Box 619, Wilbur, WA 99185
Phone or email(509) 647-5578, jgrant@advocateslg.com
What to submitMAIL
DeadlinesApril 15
RestrictionsPreference given to students graduating from lincoln county, Washington high schools

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Char Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota1$34,911
Florida1$9,720

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MN
Scholarship$34,911
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
General operating$9,720

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Char Fdn accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15.

How much does Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Char Fdn give?

$44,631 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $22,316.

Who runs Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Char Fdn?

Its 2024 filing lists US Bank N A (Successor Trustee), Bank of America (Prior Trustee), Jeffrey Barkdull Superior CT Judge (Committee Member) and Charles Wyborney Superintendent (Committee Member) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Char Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.

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