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Thompson Charis Foundation

Preselected recipients only Sewickley, Pennsylvania · EIN 472423100

Thompson Charis Foundation is a private foundation in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $40,000. 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 down from $210,000 the year before.

100% 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
2023$210,0004$229,932
2024$40,0001$141,904

How to apply

Thompson Charis 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 Thompson Charis Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$40,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Influence International Inc
Haverhill, MA
Missionary work$40,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thompson Charis Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Thompson Charis Foundation give?

$40,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $40,000.

Who runs Thompson Charis Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Leroy Thompson Jr (President), Lauren Thompson (Secretary) and Ryan Thompson (Treasurer).

What does Thompson Charis Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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