Fresh Thyme Giving Tree Foundation

DOWNERS GROVE, IL EIN: 81-3124255

SUPPORT ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN, VETERANS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS IN NEED.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$190K

-79.1% YoY

Grant Count

14

+75.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-88.1% YoY

About Fresh Thyme Giving Tree Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Fresh Thyme Giving Tree Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DOWNERS GROVE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 14 grants totaling $190K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

BanderaBloomingtonBridgetonBrooklyn ParkChicagoClevelandColorado SpringsDowners GroveDuquesneGenevaGrove CityIndianapolisLafayetteMilwaukeeNashvilleOak ParkOmahaSanta BarbaraSt Charles

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$286K$572K$858K$1M20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$247,777
Revenue$15,817$1,039,762
Expenses$263,587$1,014,236
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$227K$455K$682K$910K8 grants202014 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

VITAMIN ANGEL ALLIANCE INC$25KSECOND HARVEST HEARTLAND$24KGLEANERS FOOD BANK OF IN…$21KFEEDING AMERICAN EASTERN…$18KST LOUIS AREA FOODBANK INC$18KFORGOTTEN HARVEST$15KNORTHERN ILLINOIS FOOD B…$15KMID-OHIO FOODBANK$12KGREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEP…$9KGREATER PITTSBURGH COMMU…$9K

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GERALD MELVILLEPRESIDENT1
JEFF POWERSTREASURER1
ALLEN SHELDENVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY1

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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