Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Norwich, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $60K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $4K.
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc gave $3K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,225
- -27.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,075
- -27.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $59,670
- -0.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Vanderbilt University ($2K). Together the top 3 received $3K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+11%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 109% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $4K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | Scholarship | $1,800 |
| Morrisville College Morrisville, NY | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Broome Comm College Binghamton, NY | Scholarship | $425 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59,670 | $4,367 | $4,468 | $3,225 | 3 | $3,690 | $3,592 | $3,379 |
| 2023 | $59,778 | $3,853 | $5,700 | $4,475 | 3 | $5,010 | $1,362 | $3,224 |
| 2022 | $61,635 | $2,995 | $5,449 | $4,200 | 4 | $4,733 | $1,121 | $4,477 |
| 2021 | $64,097 | $6,658 | $4,266 | $2,900 | 6 | $3,441 | $4,503 | $3,587 |
| 2020 | $61,720 | $6,493 | $4,314 | $3,100 | 4 | — | $5,858 | $3,026 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc is led by Marjorie R. Davis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Marjorie R. Davis
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gail Evans Burpee
Secretary & Trustee
Secretary → Secretary & Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Lavigne
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc
How much does Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc give each year?
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc gave $3K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 3 grants.
What is Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc's typical grant size?
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,075, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc give grants?
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc gives mostly in Tennessee: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (44%).
Does Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (3 grants).
How large is Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc?
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc reported $60K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc's EIN?
Lillian Thompson Scholarship Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2451622. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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