Thorn

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → El Segundo, CA EIN 27-0943677

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$22.1M

Foundation funders

81

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Thorn?

Thorn is funded by 81 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.6M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($3.6M), Valhalla Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.1M in grants to Thorn between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$5,610,00042021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$3,565,000232021–2024
Valhalla Foundation$2,880,00032021–2023
Marin Community Foundation$1,050,00052021–2025
The Max Stenbeck Charitable Fund$1,024,59532021–2023
KAO Family Foundation$717,24942021–2024
The Stanley E Hanson Foundation$700,00042021–2024
The Patrick J McGovern Foundation Inc$695,00022023–2024
The Elma Foundation (US)$500,00012025
The Skoll Foundation$500,00012022
The Terrence and Ruth Elkes Foundation$400,00052021–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$373,41842022–2025
The Yabuki Family Foundation$350,00042022–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$241,50042021–2024
The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht Foundation$240,90042021–2024
Impactassetsinc$230,00032022–2024
Grant Me the Wisdom Foundation$205,00032021–2024
The Chuck and Ernestina Kreutzkamp$200,00012022
Human Investment Foundation$200,00022021–2022
James & Beatrice Salah Charitable Trust$200,00012021
The Eric D & Steven D Hovde Foundation$175,00042021–2025
The Sunwest Bank Charitable Foundation I$175,00032021–2024
Greater Houston Community Foundation$157,00022021–2022
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$155,30032021–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$152,00042021–2024
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GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$151,00032021–2024
Horizon Charitable Foundation$100,00022023–2024
The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation$100,00022021–2022
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$100,00022021–2022
Camalotte Foundation$75,00032022–2024
The MCJ Amelior Foundation$75,00022021–2023
Krishnan-Shah Family Foundation Inc$75,00022021–2022
Moriah Fund Inc$70,00032021–2023
The Stanley & Joyce$60,00032022–2024
Tisbest Philanthropy$51,19722022–2023
Change Happens Foundation$50,00012021
Dancing Tides Foundation Inc$40,00022023–2024
Heinz Family Foundation$40,00022022–2023
The Good Day Foundation Inc$33,00022021–2022
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$31,68022022–2023
Checkrorg$25,00012025
M K Reichert Sternlicht Foundation$25,00012024
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation$25,00012022
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$25,00012021
The Conru Foundation$25,00012021
Jonathon D Fischer USA Foundation$25,00012021
Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund Inc$15,00012022
Charities Aid Foundation America$14,78822023–2025
HGR Family Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Robertson Foundation$10,00012024
Wintemute Family Foundation$10,00012024
The Tudor Foundation Inc$10,00012023
Clough Family Foundation$10,00022022–2023
Rubin Family Foundation$10,00012022
John & Amy Griffin Foundation$10,00012022
The Kurt and Julie Hauser Foundation$8,50032022–2024
National Air Traffic Controllers Association Charitable Foundation$7,50012023
Shell USA Company Foundation$7,47452022–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$5,50012024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$5,14442022–2025
Cooper Family Foundation$5,00012022
Madmone Inc$4,00012024
American Express Foundation$2,690132022–2024
Port Family Foundation$1,45022022–2023
Pella Rolscreen Foundation$1,30532022–2024
The John E Goerlich Charitable Trust$1,00022022–2023
The Caleel Foundation Inc$1,00012022
Swiftwater Foundation Inc$1,00012022
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$78032022–2023
Chance Comes Once Foundation$53712023
John Templeton Foundation$50012024
McKesson Foundation Inc$40012023
Joel and Diana Peterson$25012024
The Tapestry Foundation Inc$20012023
Verizon Foundation$20012022
Rosemary L & John P Mortensen$10812023
The Cigna Group Foundation$10812022
Signet Love Inspires Foundation$10012022
Chubb Charitable Foundation$5012023
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353$2712023
Rippleworks Inc$2212022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M42 grants2021 56 grants2022 59 grants2023 34 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $956K (2025) to $7.5M (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $956K.

What grants has Thorn received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Elma Foundation (US)GENERAL SUPPORT FOR A TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION SEEKING TO STEM THE SPREAD OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL ON THE INTERNET AND ARM FRONTLINE RESPONDERS AT SCALE WITH THE TECHNOLOGY TO RESCUE CHILDREN FASTER.$500,000
2025Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2025The Yabuki Family FoundationGENERAL USE$100,000
2025The Terrence and Ruth Elkes FoundationCharitable$75,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$50,000
2025The Eric D & Steven D Hovde FoundationTHIRD DISPURSEMENT OF 5 YEAR COMMITMENT OF $250,000$50,000
2025CheckrorgGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,415
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$500
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationHuman Services$500,000
2024KAO Family FoundationORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$417,249
2024The Patrick J McGovern Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF GUARDRAILS THAT REDUCE THE RISKS OF CSAM PROLIFERATION CREATED BY GENERATIVE AI.$350,000
2024Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024The Stanley E Hanson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$100,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$100,000
2024The Yabuki Family FoundationGENERAL USE$100,000
2024The Terrence and Ruth Elkes FoundationCharitable$75,000
2024The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$55,500
2024The Sunwest Bank Charitable Foundation IDEVELOP TECHNOLOGY TO FIGHT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE$50,000
2024Horizon Charitable FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
2024The Eric D & Steven D Hovde FoundationSECOND DISBURSEMENT OF 5 YEAR COMMITMENT OF $250,000$50,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management IncCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$50,000
2024Camalotte FoundationCHARITABLE$30,000
2024M K Reichert Sternlicht FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$25,000
2024The Stanley & JoyceTO SUPPORT THORN WHOSE MISSION IS TO DRIVE TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TO FIGHT THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN.$20,000
2024Dancing Tides Foundation IncCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Thorn?

Thorn is funded by 81 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.6M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($3.6M), Valhalla Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.1M in grants to Thorn between 2021–2025.

Who is Thorn's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Thorn, with $5.6M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Thorn received?

IRS 990 filings record $22.1M in grants to Thorn across 200 grants from 81 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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