Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Charitable
Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $24K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
+0.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$39K
-47.0% YoY
Grant Count
9
-57.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
+23.6% YoY
About Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Charitable
Based on IRS filings
Bessie & Godfrey Thompson Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $24K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,133,521 | $1,124,658 | $1,233,202 |
| Revenue | $46,201 | $-21,977 | $254,360 |
| Expenses | $64,421 | $101,268 | $95,787 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $46,136 | $83,305 | $80,645 |
| Net Investment Income | $24,496 | $12,543 | $238,636 |
| Distributable Amount | $65,906 | $59,962 | $69,589 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA | TRUSTEE | 1 | $17,493 |
| JEFFREY BARKDULL SUPERIOR CT JUDGE | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHARLES WYBORNEY SUPERINTENDENT | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SCOTT HUTSELL LINCOLN COMMISSIONER | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOSHUA GRANT SECRETARY | COMMITTEE MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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