Thompson Family Foundation Ltd
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd is a private foundation, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $146K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $7K.
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd at a glance
In short: Thompson Family Foundation Ltd gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $145,529
- -1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (50% 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 Thompson Family Foundation Ltd funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Vail Veterans Program ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Thompson Family Foundation Ltd gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $8K (2020) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vail Veterans Program Vail, CO | To Further the Purposes of Vail Veterans Program | $5,000 |
| Hero Dogs Brookeville, MD | To Further the Purposes of Hero Dogs. | $5,000 |
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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 | $145,529 | $9,663 | $12,506 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | $7,157 | $10,460 |
| 2024 | $148,369 | $15,366 | $12,356 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | $13,010 | $9,995 |
| 2023 | $145,359 | $4,511 | $12,275 | $10,000 | 3 | $10,000 | $3,203 | $9,415 |
| 2022 | $153,170 | $7,686 | $12,221 | $10,000 | 4 | $10,000 | $5,414 | $9,684 |
| 2021 | $157,517 | $6,238 | $12,214 | $10,000 | 3 | $10,000 | $4,018 | $9,645 |
| 2020 | $163,697 | $25,144 | $10,488 | $8,400 | 3 | — | $3,045 | $8,209 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thompson Family Foundation Ltd reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd is led by Richard L. Thompson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard L. Thompson
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Catherine E. Power
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kristin A. Bonacci
Secretary Treasurer
Director → Secretary Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Catherine J. Thompson (2020–2024) — Vice President
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 Thompson Family Foundation Ltd
How much does Thompson Family Foundation Ltd give each year?
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.
How large is Thompson Family Foundation Ltd?
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd reported $146K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Thompson Family Foundation Ltd operate?
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd has awarded grants in Colorado, Maryland, New York, Virginia, Wisconsin.
What is Thompson Family Foundation Ltd's EIN?
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2686326. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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