The Thebault Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Morristown, NJ EIN: 26-2321244

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Morristown, New Jersey. Its 2024 filing is marked as the organization’s final return, indicating that it has terminated or is winding down.

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Thebault Family Foundation Inc gave $539K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $54K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$538,896
+1824.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
10
+233.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$53,890
+477.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Primary geography
Indiana (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Thebault Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The 2024 filing states that the foundation made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. The filing is marked as the final return, so this should not be treated as a current application process.

Contact

Mailing address: 310 South St, Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone: (973) 267-5811

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Thebault Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc: $511K across 2 grantsRenaissance CharitableFoundation Inc$511K · 2 grantsTri County Scholarship Fund: $10KTri County Scholarship Fund$10KThe Peck School: $5KThe Peck School$5KCommunity Foundation of New Jersey: $5KCommunity Foundation of NewJersey$5KDelbarton Fund: $5KDelbarton Fund$5KHarding Land Trust: $1KHarding Land Trust$1KCornerstone Family Programs: $1KCornerstone Family Programs$1KGreater Neward Lifecamp: $500Greater Neward Lifecamp$500Mane Stream: $500Mane Stream$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc ($511K across 2 grants). Together the top 9 received $539K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 15 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana and 5% to recipients in New Jersey. The largest listed recipient, Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc, is in Indianapolis, Indiana; the other listed recipients are in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

MorristownIndianapolisMendhamNew VernonNewarkOldwick

How The Thebault Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $539K (2024). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $539K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc Indianapolis, INTo distribute funds to Donor Advised Fund for the purpose of supporting charitable activities.$505,601
Tri County Scholarship Fund Mendham, NJTo support scholarships provided to financially needy students and help students reach their full potential.$10,000
Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc Indianapolis, INTo distribute funds to Donor Advised Fund for the purpose of supporting charitable activities.$5,295
The Peck School Morristown, NJTo support the academic programs provided to students of the Morristown community.$5,000
Community Foundation of New Jersey Morristown, NJTo support the ongoing projects that tackle critical societal issues.$5,000
Delbarton Fund Morristown, NJTo support the educational programs provided by Delbarton School.$5,000
Harding Land Trust New Vernon, NJTo support the ongoing efforts to preserve the farmland, woodlands, and natural areas of harding township.$1,000
Cornerstone Family Programs Morristown, NJTo support the ongoing efforts to provide better qualities of life to those living in the Morris County area.$1,000
Greater Neward Lifecamp Morristown, NJTo support the organization in providing life & academic skills to the youth of greater newark to excel in life.$500
Mane Stream Oldwick, NJTo support the equine related activities provided to those with physical, developmental, emotional, and medical challenges.$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$16,188$566,893$538,89610$538,896$14,136$24,766
2023$578,705$10,092$38,715$28,0003$28,000$13,252$25,085
2022$578,950$2,008$38,589$30,7002$30,700$10,117$25,922
2021$615,531$6,354$1,964———$9,418$29,700
2020$611,141$6,977————$6,977$1,156

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Thebault Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including charitable giving, education, land conservation, community services, youth development, and equine-assisted activities.

The grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc says it supports religious, charitable, educational, and other programs. The Peck School says it inspires students to learn rigorously and grow in character. Harding Land Trust says it conserves and manages land in Harding Township to maintain the town’s rural character. Mane Stream says it improves quality of life for people with physical, developmental, emotional, and medical challenges through equine-assisted activities, therapy, and education.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $538,896. Grants ranged from $500 to $505,601, with a median of $5,000. The largest award, $505,601 to Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc, was designated to distribute funds to a donor-advised fund for charitable activities.

Other grants included $10,000 to Tri County Scholarship Fund for scholarships for financially needy students; $5,295 to Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc for a donor-advised fund; $5,000 each to The Peck School, Community Foundation of New Jersey, and Delbarton Fund; $1,000 each to Harding Land Trust and Cornerstone Family Programs; and $500 each to Greater Neward Lifecamp and Mane Stream.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Brian J Thebault as President/Treasurer, Jeanne T O’Mara as Vice President/Secretary, and Suzette T Negley as Vice President/Assistant Secretary.

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc is led by Brian J Thebault, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian J Thebault

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne T O'Mara

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzette T Negley

    Vice President & Assistant Secretary

    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 The Thebault Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Thebault Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc gave $539K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $28K across 3 grants.

What is The Thebault Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $53,890, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Thebault Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Morristown, NJ (5 grants) and Indianapolis, IN (2 grants).

Does The Thebault Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on The Thebault Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Thebault Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc ($510,896 across 2 grants), Tri County Scholarship Fund ($10,000) and The Peck School ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

What does The Thebault Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including charitable giving, education, land conservation, community services, youth development, and equine-assisted activities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Thebault Family Foundation Inc?

The 2024 filing states that the foundation made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

How much is The Thebault Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Thebault Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $25K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Thebault Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Thebault Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2321244. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Thebault Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). The Thebault Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-thebault-family-foundation-inc-morg_acd0bd5ae8504c2c8ffd740610bc4d9b

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