Thompson Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lone Tree, CO EIN: 87-1642477

Thompson Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lone Tree, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $23K in total assets.

Thompson Family Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$23,257
-51.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$-453
-101.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,282
-84.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Thompson Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

CentennialDenverEnglewood

How Thompson Family Foundation gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 623% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $11K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bags of Fun Centennial, COTo Support General Mission$10,000
Catholic Charities Denver, COTo Support General Mission$1,000
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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$23,257$-453$2,282————$2,017
2023$47,554$26,808$14,683$11,0002$11,000$13,125$1,767
2022$49,221$-127,042$11,325$10,0001$10,000$129$4,835
2021$190,171$186,815$3,537$1,0001$1,000$794,286—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thompson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thompson Family Foundation is led by Michael Thompson, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael Thompson

    President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Thompson Family Foundation

How large is Thompson Family Foundation?

Thompson Family Foundation reported $23K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Thompson Family Foundation operate?

Thompson Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.

How much is Thompson Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Thompson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Thompson Family Foundation's EIN?

Thompson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1642477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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