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Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Princeton, New Jersey · EIN 222941409

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$30,00021$527,057
2023$25,83221$473,703
2024$30,00021$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wm Bryce Thompson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey8$15,000
Colorado4$5,000
New Mexico1$5,000
Florida6$3,500
Arizona1$1,000
North Carolina1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Princeton Open Space
Princeton, NJ
Unrestricted donation$5,000
Gerard's House
Santa Fe, NM
Unrestricted donation$5,000
Planned Parenthood of North Central
Morris Plains, NJ
Unrestricted donation$3,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
Denver, CO
Unrestricted donation$2,000
Studio RT 29
Frenchtown, NJ
Unrestricted donation$2,000
Furry Friends Humane
Jupiter, FL
Unrestricted donation$1,200
McCarter Theatre
Princeton, NJ
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Buddy Program
Aspen, CO
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Pink Ladies of Hunterdon County
Ringoes, NJ
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Princeton Symphony Orchestra
Princeton, NJ
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Friends of Amwell Valley Hounds
Ringoes, NJ
Unrestricted donation$1,000
C-Change Conversations
Princeton, NJ
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Denver Childrens Foundation
Denver, CO
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Redline Contemporary Art Center
Denver, CO
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Unrestricted donation$1,000
Chasing A Dream Foundation
Jupiter, FL
Unrestricted donation$700
YMCA Camp Sea Gull
Arapahoe, NC
Unrestricted donation$500
Hibiscus Children Center
Jensen Beach, FL
Unrestricted donation$500
Sugar's Gift Inc
Bradenton, FL
Unrestricted donation$500
Justin Bartlett Animal Hospital
Royal Palm Beach, FL
Unrestricted donation$300
Equine Rescue and Adoption Foundati
Palm City, FL
Unrestricted donation$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

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.

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