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The Philip F Thompson Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Columbiana, Ohio · EIN 364526808

The Philip F Thompson Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Columbiana, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,466 in 11 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $18,000 the year before.

64% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$12,09610$254,189
2023$10,50010$281,978
2024$18,00012$291,553
2025$18,46611$304,007

How to apply

The Philip F Thompson Charitable 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 The Philip F Thompson Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio10$14,966
Montana1$3,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Celebrate Poland
Poland, OH
Mckinley statue$5,000
American Prarie
Bozeman, MT
General use$3,500
Angels for Animals
Canfield, OH
Animal supplies$3,300
Columbiana County Humane Society
Lisbon, OH
Animal supplies$2,133
City of Youngstown
Youngstown, OH
Bomb squad$1,833
Village of Lisbon Fire Department
Lisbon, OH
General use$1,000
Columbiana County Parks District
Lisbon, OH
General use$500
Museum of Ceramics
East Liverpool, OH
General use$500
Great Ohio to River Greenway Coalit
East Liverpool, OH
General use$300
Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Ctr
East Liverpool, OH
General use$200
Butler Institute of American Art
Youngstown, OH
General use$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Philip F Thompson Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Philip F Thompson Charitable Foundation give?

$18,466 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Philip F Thompson Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Luther R Thompson (Co-Trustee), Mark P Thompson (Co-Trustee) and James C Thompson (Co-Trustee).

What does The Philip F Thompson Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, environment and conservation and arts and culture.

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