Thorman Boyle Foundation

LOS ALTOS, CA EIN: 77-0560848

Thorman Boyle Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ALTOS, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 4 grants totaling $34K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$34K

Grant Count

4

Avg Grant Size

$9K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thorman Boyle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Thorman Boyle Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Thorman Boyle Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ALTOS, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 4 grants totaling $34K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

New YorkSan AntonioSan FranciscoSuite Oakland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$31K$41K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$5
Expenses$36,999
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$1,696

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$9K$17K$26K$34K4 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2020

Planned Parenthood$10KInternational Rescue Com…$8KEarth Justice$8KRAICES$8K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Planned Parenthood ($10,000), International Rescue Committee ($8,038), Earth Justice ($8,035).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Planned Parenthood New York, NYGeneral Fund$10,000
Earth Justice San Francisco, CAGeneral Fund$8,035
International Rescue Committee Suite Oakland, CAGeneral Fund$8,038
RAICES San Antonio, TXGeneral Fund$8,035

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Mary E BoylePresident1
Katherine ThormanSecretary1
Tess ThormanTreasurer2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thorman Boyle Foundation?

Thorman Boyle Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LOS ALTOS, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Thorman Boyle Foundation operate?

Thorman Boyle Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Thorman Boyle Foundation award?

In 2020, Thorman Boyle Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $34K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Thorman Boyle Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Thorman Boyle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Thorman Boyle Foundation's EIN?

Thorman Boyle Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0560848. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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