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Thelma Golding Foundation

Preselected recipients only Portland, Oregon · EIN 311603833

Thelma Golding Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $10,144 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,536 and the largest $2,536. 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 $9,568 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,5684$151,215
2024$10,1444$155,453

How to apply

Thelma Golding 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon3$7,608
Florida1$2,536

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriner's Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL
General welfare$2,536
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Portland, OR
General$2,536
The Sisters of the Road Cafe
Portland, OR
Homeless people assistance$2,536
Fish Emergency Services Inc
Newberg, OR
General welfare$2,536

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thelma Golding Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thelma Golding Foundation give?

$10,144 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,536.

Who runs Thelma Golding Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Roscoe C Nelson (Trustee).

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