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Thrive Global Project Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Charlotte, NC EIN: 82-3885977 Website

To be the global resource hub that empowers underserved students and communities by increasing racial and gender equity enabling economic mobility through access to innovative programs and quality educational opportunities. Our vision is fueling the communities we serve with resources to thrive.

Thrive Global Project Inc at a glance

In short: Thrive Global Project Inc gave $49K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$49,372
-64.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$24,686
-64.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$24,686
Total assets
$1,251,520
+153.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (89% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Thrive Global Project Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

The Foundation for Tomorrow: $44KThe Foundation for Tomorrow$44KGive to Learn to Grow: $5KGive to Learn to Grow$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Foundation for Tomorrow ($44K). Together the top 2 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlotteSanta MonicaCulver CityBrentwoodMineola

How Thrive Global Project Inc gives

  • Giving grew 264% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 4 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2021) to $286K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Foundation for Tomorrow Charlotte, NC—$44,122
Give to Learn to Grow Culver City, CA—$5,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,251,520$1,167,061$429,560$49,3722$856
2023$493,881$406,797$378,823$140,5692—
2022$461,034$761,631$616,154$285,7442—
2021$317,087$296,623$204,938$13,5572—
2020$225,400$333,952$217,209$35,2394—
2019$71,642$160,293$131,855———

About Thrive Global Project Inc

Based on IRS filings

Thrive Global Project Inc is a public charity, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $856.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thrive Global Project Inc is led by Grace Moyd, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Grace Moyd

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $75K (2024)

  • Aynsley Stotler

    President

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Makela

    Board Member

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2020

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Hanne

    Board Member

    Treasurer → President, 2020

    President → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Dashiell

    Secretary

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jj Littrell

    Treasurer

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Dudley

    Board Member

    Member → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Garry L. McFadden

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean-Marie Nshimiyimana

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sireesha Thompson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tricia Sistrunk

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Aynsnel Stotler (2023) — President
  • Former: Stacy McBride (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Mary Grace Moyd (2019) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Grace Moyd — Executive Director: $75KGrace MoydExecutive Director$75K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $75K, to Grace Moyd (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Thrive Global Project Inc

How much does Thrive Global Project Inc give each year?

Thrive Global Project Inc gave $49K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $141K across 2 grants.

How large is Thrive Global Project Inc?

Thrive Global Project Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

Where does Thrive Global Project Inc operate?

Thrive Global Project Inc has awarded grants in California, North Carolina, New York, Tennessee.

What is Thrive Global Project Inc's EIN?

Thrive Global Project Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3885977. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 1, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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