The Thom Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 20-0374684 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$538K
Organizations funded46
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$15.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mankato Christian High School Inc | Mankato, MN | MCA Endowment fund | $50,000 |
| Schola Foundation | Mankato, MN | Teachers Competitive Compensation Fund | $40,000 |
| Junior Achievement USA | Saint Paul, MN | Funding for the participation of 1,424 students (at 14 different South Central MN schools) to utilize JA's Finance Park Program | $37,024 |
| Mankato Area Foundation | Mankato, MN | Elks Charitable Endowed Fund | $30,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Boone, IA | Leadership Society fund | $25,000 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Compassion International Incorporated | Colorado Springs, CO | Unsponsored Children's Fund, Youth Development Fund, Clean and Sanitary Water and Medical Assistance fund | $20,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Hagerstown, MD | International Access to Medicine Program | $20,000 |
| Mercy Ships International | Lindale, TX | Sponsor 5 operating rooms for 4 days | $20,000 |
| The Independence Fund Inc | Charlotte, NC | to purchase one Track Chair and Trailer | $16,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Boone, IA | Disaster Relief - Hurricane Beryl | $15,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Associati | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| American National Red Cross | Boone, IA | Disaster Relief fund | $10,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach Inc | Washington, DC | Project 3130 - Vitafood Meals for the Hungry - Honduras | $10,000 |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Wellesley Hills, MA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Fisher House Foundation Inc | Rockville, MD | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Owasso, OK | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Great North Innocence Project | Minneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Lutheran World Relief Inc | Baltimore, MD | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Nami National | Arlington, VA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia an | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | International Emergency Relief fund | $10,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Heifer Project International | Little Rock, AR | to purchase Joy to the World Gift Baskets, Milk Menageries, Knitter's Gift Baskets and Flock of Chicks | $6,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Eagan, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| American Lung Association | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross - South Central Mn Chapter | Mankato, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Covenant House Alaska | Anchorage, AK | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Emergency Community Help Organization Echo | Mankato, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Feed My Starving Children | Coon Rapids, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Joni and Friends | Agoura Hills, CA | "Wheels for the World" program | $5,000 |
| Minnesota Teen Challenge Inc | Minneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Saint Peter Community Free Clinic | Saint Peter, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Mankato, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sharing and Caring Hands Inc | Minneapolis, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation | Owatonna, MN | Prosperity Initiative fund | $5,000 |
| St Thomas More Catholic Newman Center Parish of Ma | Mankato, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Young Life | Mankato, MN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Kids in Need Foundation | Little Canada, MN | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Mankato, MN | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Haitian Health Foundation Inc | Norwich, CT | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Minnesota Historical Society | Saint Paul, MN | North Star Circle Program | $2,500 |
| Miracle League of North Mankato | Mankato, MN | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $537,524 | 46 |
| 2023 | $536,194 | 44 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503039349101030
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0374684
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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