John J & Josephine Thomas Charitable

WILKESBARRE, PA EIN: 30-6043784

John J & Josephine Thomas Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILKESBARRE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $28K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.3M

+1915.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

-94.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.3M

+38187.7% YoY

About John J & Josephine Thomas Charitable

Based on IRS filings

John J & Josephine Thomas Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILKESBARRE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $28K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ClevelandElyriaForty FortKingstonMemphisNew YorkPittsburghWilkes BarreWilkesbarre

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$359K$717K$1M$1M2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$835,387$873,680
Revenue$39,315$39,533$89,296
Expenses$1,303,687$78,264$70,602
Qualifying Distributions$1,292,781$67,193$59,535
Net Investment Income$28,231$30,143$77,693
Distributable Amount$61,362$61,307$68,830

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$323K$646K$969K$1M18 grants202019 grants202119 grants20221 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2023

THE FUND FOR CHARITABLE …$1.3M

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$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 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN J THOMASTRUSTEE1
JOSEPH CHARLES THOMASTRUSTEE1
PETER J MOSES ESQTRUSTEE1

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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