Homer and Annette Thompson Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 46-4472292 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$35,000
Total assets$30.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $60,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meals on Wheels of Polk County Inc | Winter Haven, FL | 2025 Angel and Reduced Cost meals programs | $173,000 |
| Ridge Youth Agriculture Foundation Inc | Waverly, FL | For the purchase of livestock, record and literacy books, facility maintenance costs and ATV replacement | $76,275 |
| Faith Xtreme Inc | Winter Haven, FL | The Refuge On Wheels project | $75,000 |
| Lakeland Christian School Inc | Lakeland, FL | financial aid to families in the Discovery and ESE Programs for the 2025-2026 School year | $75,000 |
| Youth for Christ USA Inc | Winter Haven, FL | To cover cost of three weekly groups and purchase of a ministry van | $70,000 |
| Victory Ridge Academy Inc | Lake Wales, FL | to cover cost of the TeraSuit training, equipment for the behavior program and equipment/desks for the elementary curriculum | $66,000 |
| Special Olympics Florida Inc | Lakeland, FL | Central Florida Region Equestrian Program | $65,000 |
| We Care of Central Florida Inc | Winter Haven, FL | General & Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| Haley Center Inc | Winter Haven, FL | to assist with the cost of the Electronic Medication record system and ancillary staff salaries | $50,000 |
| Public Education Partnership of Winter Haven Inc | Winter Haven, FL | 2025-26 school year After School Program | $50,000 |
| Women and Youth Center Inc | Haines City, FL | Mentoring/supporting programs and WAY Home expenses | $50,000 |
| Heart for Winter Haven | Winter Haven, FL | Caring Beyond the Classroom project | $44,000 |
| City of Auburndale | Auburndale, FL | to cover the cost of 2025 summer programs at the Winter haven facility | $43,000 |
| Green House Initiative | Haines City, FL | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Polk State College Foundation Inc | Winter Haven, FL | Winter Haven Police & Fire Departments Scholarship Funds | $40,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Polk County | Lakeland, FL | 2025 summer programs at the Winter haven facility | $35,000 |
| Youth for Christ USA Inc | Winter Haven, FL | for technology, special retreat opportunity, staff development, equipment, repair/updating canoe trailer and youth resources | $31,600 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Winter Haven | Winter Haven, FL | to cover food cost for the Feeding the Hungry Ministry | $30,000 |
| Warner University | Lake Wales, FL | 2025 Annual Thompson Summer Ag. Camp | $30,000 |
| Polk Education Foundation and Business Partnership | Bartow, FL | Project Hearth | $25,000 |
| The Mission of Winter Haven Inc | Winter Haven, FL | to cover cost of programs | $25,000 |
| Women and Youth Center Inc | Haines City, FL | to cover the cost of resurfacing the WAY 2 Shoppe parking lot | $25,000 |
| Top Buttons Inc | Lakeland, FL | Wearing Confidence Program and Mobile Boutique services | $20,000 |
| The Mission of Winter Haven Inc | Winter Haven, FL | hurricane and equipment repairs | $17,000 |
| Ridge Youth Agriculture Foundation Inc | Waverly, FL | to cover Bok Academy North Middle FFA student travel costs to national convention, construction of a livestock grooming area and purchase… | $15,400 |
| Friends of Florida State Forests Inc | Tallahassee, FL | Operation Outdoor Freedom to cover the cost of a "meat processing" trailer | $13,643 |
| Polk Senior Games Inc | Bartow, FL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Apex Soccer Academy Inc | Winter Haven, FL | Soccer turf fund | $6,500 |
| Angels Care Center of Eloise Inc | Winter Haven, FL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Project Love of Eloise Inc | Eloise, FL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,271,418 | 30 |
| 2024 | $1,167,420 | 23 |
| 2023 | $1,092,330 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600939349100810
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-4472292
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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