Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation is a private foundation in Princeton, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$30,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$354,800
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $25,832 the year before.
48% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,000 | 21 | $527,057 |
| 2023 | $25,832 | 21 | $473,703 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 21 | $354,800 |
How to apply
Wm Bryce Thompson 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 Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 8 | $15,000 |
| Colorado | 4 | $5,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 6 | $3,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Princeton Open Space | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Gerard's House | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of North Central | Unrestricted donation | $3,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Denver | Unrestricted donation | $2,000 |
| Studio RT 29 | Unrestricted donation | $2,000 |
| Furry Friends Humane | Unrestricted donation | $1,200 |
| McCarter Theatre | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Buddy Program | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Pink Ladies of Hunterdon County | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Friends of Amwell Valley Hounds | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| C-Change Conversations | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Denver Childrens Foundation | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Redline Contemporary Art Center | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Unrestricted donation | $1,000 |
| Chasing A Dream Foundation | Unrestricted donation | $700 |
| YMCA Camp Sea Gull | Unrestricted donation | $500 |
| Hibiscus Children Center | Unrestricted donation | $500 |
| Sugar's Gift Inc | Unrestricted donation | $500 |
| Justin Bartlett Animal Hospital | Unrestricted donation | $300 |
| Equine Rescue and Adoption Foundati | Unrestricted donation | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Grace W Thompson
- W Bryce Thompson V
- Lise L Thompson-Brander
- Hannah Thompson Mann
- Barton Lippincott Thompson
- Archibald S Reid
Questions people ask
Does Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation give?
$30,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Grace W Thompson (Vice President), W Bryce Thompson V (Vice President), Lise L Thompson-Brander (Vice President) and Hannah Thompson Mann (President) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and animals.