Ta Thornton Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyUpper Marlboro, Maryland · EIN 86-1201472 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$62K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$248K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $340 and $3,375.
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
50% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts University | Medford, MA | Donation | $50,000 |
| American Society for Nutrition Foun | Rockville, MD | Donation | $5,000 |
| St Paul's Moravian Church | Upper Marlboro, MD | Donation | $3,375 |
| St Paul's Moravian Church | Upper Marlboro, MD | Donation | $2,000 |
| The Juanita Sims Doty Foundation | Jackson, MS | Donation | $1,000 |
| The Juanita Sims Doty Foundation | Jackson, MS | Donation | $500 |
| American Society for Nutrition Foun | Rockville, MD | Donation | $340 |
| Congressional Black Caucus Foundati | Washington, DC | Donation | $75 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $62,290 | 8 |
| 2024 | $56,494 | 4 |
| 2023 | $11,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349103365
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-1201472
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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