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Thiry Foundation

Accepts applications Renton, Washington · EIN 237122653

Thiry Foundation is a private foundation in Renton, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $8,119 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $2,400. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $8,085 the year before.

35% of its 2024 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$8,08513$138,874
2024$8,11917$0

How to apply

ContactPierre Thiry Thiry Foundation
6619 Ripley Lane North, Renton, WA 98056-1530
Phone or email(425) 271-1982
What to submitWritten request stating nature of organization and how funds are to be used.
RestrictionsDonations in the fields of fine arts, design, nature arts or other qualified charitable organizations.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Thiry Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$2,700
Washington7$2,619
California1$1,000
District of Columbia2$500
Florida1$500
Oklahoma1$300
Maryland1$250
Tennessee1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tunnels to Towers Association
Staten Island, NY
To be used in donee organization$2,400
Tacoma Firefighters Charity Fund
Tacona, WA
To be used in donee organization$1,000
Toys for Kids
Sacramento, CA
To be use din donee organization$1,000
Law Enforcement Youth Camps
Wilkeson, WA
To be used in donee organization$500
Shriner's Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL
To be used by donee organization$500
Northpoint Pre-School Auction
Tacoma, WA
To be used in donee organization$319
Crime Stoppers Global Sol
Bartlesville, OK
To be used in donee organization exe$300
Alzheimer's Disease Research
Clarksburg, MD
To be used in donee organization$250
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Washington, DC
To be used in donee organization$250
Old Dog Haven
Oak Harbor, WA
To be used in donee organizations$250
Smile Train
Washington DC, DC
To be used in donee organization exe$250
St Jude Children's Research Hospit
Memphis, TN
To be used in donee organization$250
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Yorktown Heights, NY
To be used in donee organization$200
Run to Win
Edmonds, WA
To be used in donee organization$200
Treehouse
Seattle, WA
To be used in donee organization$200
Coastal Trawlers Association
Westport, WA
To be used in donee organization$150
ASPCA
New York City, NY
To be used in donee organization$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Thiry Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Thiry Foundation give?

$8,119 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs Thiry Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Pierre Thiry (President) and Christy Thiry (Secretary).

What does Thiry Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and science and research.

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