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H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, Ohio · EIN 341912416

H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $496,132 in 52 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $422,500 the year before.

35% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$433,74448$9.6 million
2024$422,50043$10.9 million
2025$496,13252$12.5 million

How to apply

H L Thompson Jr 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida15$110,066
Pennsylvania7$107,033
New York7$76,033
South Carolina7$75,000
Connecticut3$40,000
Massachusetts2$30,000
Virginia2$27,000
Ohio2$10,000
West Virginia1$10,000
Texas2$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 52 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity School for Ministry
Ambridge, PA
General operating$55,000
New York Philharmonic
New York, NY
General$35,000
Trinity Anglican Seminary
Ambridge, PA
General operating$26,033
Boys Home of Virginia
Covington, VA
General operating$25,000
Parish Church at Habersham
Beaufort, SC
General operating$25,000
Friends of the Anglican Centre in Santiago de Compostela Inc
New York, NY
General operating$21,533
Miss Halls School
Pittsfield, MA
General operating$20,000
Friends of Boca Grande
Boca Grande, FL
General operating$20,000
Middlesex Hospital
Middletown, CT
General operating$15,000
Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation Inc
Ivoryton, CT
General operating$15,000
Beaufort Memorial Hospital Foundation
Beaufort, SC
Funds to be used for org's$15,000
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
General operating$15,000
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
General operating$15,000
Amikids Inc
Tampa, FL
General operating$12,500
Anglican Diocese in New England
Amesbury, MA
General operating$10,000
Uganda Christian University Partners
Sewickley, PA
General operating$10,000
Friends of Old Economy Village
Ambridge, PA
Funds to be used for org's$10,000
Connecticut River Museum
Essex, CT
Funds to be used for org's$10,000
Lemon Bay Conservancy
Englewood, FL
General operating$10,000
Greenbrier County Public Library
Lewisburg, WV
General operating$10,000
Boca Grande Women Club
Boca Grande, FL
General operating$9,033
Port Royal Sound Foundation
Okatie, SC
General operating$7,500
St Thomas Choir School
New York, NY
General$5,000
Beaufort County Land Trust
Beaufort, SC
General$5,000
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
General operating$5,000
Gasparilla Island Conservation and Impro
Boca Grande, FL
General operating$5,000
Suncoast Humane Society
Englewood, FL
Funds to be used for org's$5,000
The Pine School
Hobe Sound, FL
General operating$5,000
Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation
Boca Grande, FL
General operating$5,000
The Nature Conservancy
Dublin, OH
General operating$5,000
Boca Grande Preschool
Boca Grande, FL
General operating$5,000
Health Network Foundation
Chagring Falls, OH
General operating$5,000
The Nature Conservancy of SC
Mt Pleasant, SC
General operating$5,000
St Thomas Church
New York, NY
General operating$5,000
The Island School
Boca Grande, FL
General operating$5,000
Loggerhead Marinelife Center Inc
Juno Beach, FL
General operating$4,533
Historical Society of Martin County Inc
Stuart, FL
General operating$4,500
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, NY
General operating$2,500
K9S for Warriors
Ponte Vedra, FL
General operating$2,500
Carolina House Park Foundation
Raeford, NC
General operating$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation give?

$496,132 in tax year 2025, across 52 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Keybank N A (Trustee).

What does H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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