Private foundation · EIN 36-6051916 · Po Box Chi, IL · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Thorson Foundation's grants went
It reported $158,500 in grants paid across 52 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 52.7% of those dollars to 30 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $83.5K 30 lines
- No confident match $75K 22
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 50 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America New York, NY · EIN 91-1792864 | $14,160 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| ACCA Annandale, VA · no confident EIN match | $14,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| The Massachusetts General Hospital Somerville, MA · EIN 04-1564655 | $11,500 | GENERAL | Known alias 1.00 |
| Noble and Greenough School Dedham, MA · EIN 04-2104784 | $10,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Circus World MuseumWisconsin Madison, WI · no confident EIN match | $9,300 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| ALS Therapy Development Institute Watertown, MA · no confident EIN match | $7,740 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| The American Legion Miami Springs, FL · no confident EIN match | $6,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Family of the Americas Foundation Lothian, MD · no confident EIN match | $6,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Wfuv Bronx, NY · no confident EIN match | $5,750 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| The Trustees of Reservations Boston, MA · EIN 04-2105780 | $5,250 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Blinded American Veterans Foundation Washington, DC · EIN 52-1419400 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Jan Karski Educational Foundation Jupiter, FL · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Land's Sake Weston, MA · EIN 04-2702759 | $4,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.87 |
| Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Vienna, VA · EIN 23-7011544 | $4,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.75 |
| Sacred Heart Schools Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $3,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| National Eating Disorder Assoc Plano, TX · no confident EIN match | $3,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Blair House Foundation Washington, DC · EIN 52-1401505 | $2,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| WGBH Educational Foundation Brighton, MA · EIN 04-2104397 | $2,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| The Fessenden School West Newton, MA · EIN 04-2103574 | $2,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| New England Aquarium Corporation Boston, MA · EIN 04-2297514 | $2,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Cal Ripken Sr Foundation Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-2310500 | $2,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN · EIN 62-0646012 | $2,000 | GENERAL | Known alias 1.00 |
| Cenacle Sisters Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Falls Church, VA · no confident EIN match | $2,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| McKee Botanical Garden Vero Beach, FL · EIN 65-1189895 | $1,500 | GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| The Baseball Roxbury, MA · EIN 46-1856641 | $1,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| WNET New York, NY · EIN 26-2810489 | $1,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL · no confident EIN match | $1,500 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| The Steppingstone Foundation Boston, MA · no confident EIN match | $1,500 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Foundation to Be Named Later Boston, MA · no confident EIN match | $1,500 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Riverside Theatre Vero Beach, FL · EIN 59-1764305 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.90 |
| The Moorings Educational Foundation Vero Beach, FL · EIN 26-3092901 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Boston, MA · EIN 04-2103597 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.90 |
| Music Institute of Chicago Evanston, IL · EIN 36-2374224 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Jersey Monroe Township, NJ · EIN 22-2488495 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.69 |
| Backpacks for Life Jersey City, NJ · EIN 47-1281873 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Girls on the Run of Central Ohio Grandview, OH · EIN 32-0256159 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.99 |
| Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT · EIN 23-7147797 | $1,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $1,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Boch Center Boston, MA · no confident EIN match | $1,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| St Johns Prep Danvers, MA · no confident EIN match | $1,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Duke University Annual Fund Durham, NC · no confident EIN match | $700 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Fordham University Bronx, NY · EIN 13-1740451 | $600 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Community Foundation for Metrowest Natick, MA · EIN 04-3266789 | $500 | GENERAL | Same street 1.00 |
| Waltham Boys & Girls Club Waltham, MA · EIN 04-2103927 | $500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Arts Inn Collective Fleischmanns, NY · EIN 92-1945625 | $500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Service Dog Project Ipswich, MA · EIN 26-0058467 | $250 | GENERAL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Fairfield University Fairfield, CT · EIN 06-0646623 | $250 | GENERAL | Same street 1.00 |
| Topsfield Fire Dept Topsfield, MA · no confident EIN match | $250 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Topsfield Library Topsfield, MA · no confident EIN match | $250 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
2 more lines ($2,500) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
25 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
15 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
13 recipients in common - Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
12 recipients in common - JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
11 recipients in common - GE Foundation Norwalk, CT
10 recipients in common - Amica Companies Foundation Lincoln, RI
9 recipients in common - The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
9 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.