Davis D Thompson Family Foundation
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $149K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $12K.
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Davis D Thompson Family Foundation gave $7K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,446
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,489
- +6.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $148,794
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Davis D Thompson Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Union Station ($2K). Together the top 5 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Davis D Thompson Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Union Station Pasadena, CA | support for homeless | $2,000 |
| Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA | education | $1,946 |
| LA Regional Food Bank Los Angeles, CA | support for hungry | $1,500 |
| Doctors without Borders New Yord, NY | support for those in medical need | $1,000 |
| Tax Foundation Washington, DC | Educational | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $148,794 | $11,876 | $7,782 | $7,446 | 5 | $7,446 | $11,876 | $7,099 |
| 2024 | $148,700 | $29,609 | $7,914 | $7,000 | 5 | $7,000 | $23,844 | $6,269 |
| 2023 | $136,005 | $1,296 | $6,681 | $6,500 | 6 | $6,500 | $3,747 | $5,907 |
| 2022 | $119,462 | $13,037 | $6,172 | $6,000 | 6 | $6,000 | $13,037 | $5,384 |
| 2021 | $112,597 | $16,805 | $6,675 | $6,000 | 7 | $6,000 | $16,805 | $5,282 |
| 2020 | $100,467 | $106,467 | $6,585 | $6,000 | 6 | — | $6,363 | $4,985 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Davis D Thompson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation is led by Davis R. Thompson, CEO Director & CFO Secretary Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Davis R. Thompson
CEO Director & CFO Secretary Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Davis D Thompson Family Foundation
How much does Davis D Thompson Family Foundation give each year?
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation gave $7K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 5 grants.
What is Davis D Thompson Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,489, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Davis D Thompson Family Foundation give grants?
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (13%) and District of Columbia (13%).
Does Davis D Thompson Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Davis D Thompson Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Davis D Thompson Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Union Station ($2,000), Claremont McKenna College ($1,946) and LA Regional Food Bank ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Davis D Thompson Family Foundation?
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation reported $149K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Davis D Thompson Family Foundation's EIN?
Davis D Thompson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2911527. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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