Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $463,500 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $80,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$463,500
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$80,000
- Assets$11.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $429,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $429,000 | 29 | $10.7 million |
| 2024 | $463,500 | 29 | $11.6 million |
How to apply
Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc 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.
What Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 23 | $311,000 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $146,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin | Food programs for needy families | $80,000 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | Food programs for needy families | $58,000 |
| Leaven | Assist needy people in financial crisis | $34,000 |
| Minnehaha Academy | Education | $32,500 |
| Concordia University - St Paul | Education | $25,000 |
| Hunger Task Force | Food programs for needy families | $25,000 |
| St Peters Lutheran School | Education | $25,000 |
| Winona State University Fdn | Education | $25,000 |
| Blessings in A Backpack | Food programs for school children of needy families | $13,000 |
| Sojourner Family Peace Center | Assist victims of domestic violence | $12,000 |
| Jakes Diapers Inc | To provide hygiene products for families in need | $10,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Wisconsin | Help grant wishes of critically ill children | $10,000 |
| Marquette University | Education | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Diaper Mission | Providing a reliable source of free diapers for families in need | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army of Wi and Upper Mi | Provide assitance for needy people | $10,000 |
| Our Pack Animal Rescue | To provide resources for animal rescue | $9,500 |
| Concordia University - Wisconsin | Education | $9,000 |
| Wisconsin Public Radio Assoc | Education | $8,000 |
| Wisconsin Humane Society | Taking care of wild and homeless animals | $7,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of GTR Milwaukee | To assist young people through their programs | $7,000 |
| National Public Radio | Assist independent journalism | $6,000 |
| University of St Thomas | Education | $6,000 |
| Casa of the Fox Cities Inc | To assist abused and neglected children | $5,000 |
| Cots Inc | Homelessness | $5,000 |
| Friends of Wisconsin Public TV | Education | $5,000 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College Fdn Inc | Education | $5,000 |
| Tri-County Dental | Volunteer-based dental clinic for needy families | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Wi - Winnebago | Education | $3,000 |
| Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Up | Assist needy people | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick J Thompson
- Janet L Thompson
- Annika Thompson
- Trevor Thompson
- Ryan Thompson
Questions people ask
Does Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc give?
$463,500 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick J Thompson (President), Janet L Thompson (Vice Pres, Secretary,treas), Annika Thompson (Asst Secretary and Asst Tr) and Trevor Thompson (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Patrick J and Janet L Thompson Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, food and hunger and education.