Douglas N Thompson Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-7067908
Foundation Overview
Based in Salt Lake City, UT, Douglas N Thompson Foundation has awarded 137 grants totaling $1,701,000 to organizations in Utah, Maryland and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $95,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 20 recipients (15%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
70% of all grants are concentrated in Utah, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Utah, funding concentrates in Salt Lake City (73%), Murray (9%), Kanab (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 553% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (30%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Douglas N Thompson Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lds Philanthropies | $95,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research, Humanitarian | 2023 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2023 |
| Utah Food Bank | $23,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2023 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $75,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2023 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2023 |
| The Road Home | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2023 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2023 |
| Pacific Rim Conservation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Conservation | 2023 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of No Utah | $5,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Wildlife Rehabilitation | 2023 |
| Iolani School | $25,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| University Of Hawaii Foundation | $4,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Research - Mosquito Abatement Lab | 2023 |
| Ywca Utah | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Support Women In Crisis | 2023 |
| University Of Utah School Of Medici | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2023 |
| University Of Utah | $40,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education-scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $1,000 | Ithaca, NY, US | Research | 2023 |
| South Summit Trails Foundation | $2,000 | Oakley, UT, US | Connect Communities Through Non-motorized Trails | 2023 |
| Canyon Grove Academy | $10,000 | Pleasant Grove, UT, US | Education | 2023 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $95,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research, Humanitarian | 2022 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Utah Food Bank | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2022 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $75,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund & Medical Research | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2022 |
| The Road Home | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Pacific Rim Conservation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Na Koa Manu Conservation | $1,000 | Pukalani, HI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of No Utah | $2,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Wildlife Rehabilitation | 2022 |
| Iolani School | $15,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| University Of Hawaii Foundation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Research - Mosquito Abatement Lab | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Hawaii | $5,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Support Children With Critical Illnesses | 2022 |
| Ywca Utah | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Support Women In Crisis | 2022 |
| University Of Utah School Of Medici | $12,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2022 |
| University Of Utah | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $95,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research, Humanitarian | 2022 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Utah Food Bank | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2022 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $75,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund & Medical Research | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2022 |
| The Road Home | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Pacific Rim Conservation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Na Koa Manu Conservation | $1,000 | Pukalani, HI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of No Utah | $2,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Wildlife Rehabilitation | 2022 |
| Iolani School | $15,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| University Of Hawaii Foundation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Research - Mosquito Abatement Lab | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Hawaii | $5,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Support Children With Critical Illnesses | 2022 |
| Ywca Utah | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Support Women In Crisis | 2022 |
| University Of Utah School Of Medici | $12,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2022 |
| University Of Utah | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $95,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research, Humanitarian | 2022 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2022 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2022 |
| Utah Food Bank | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2022 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $75,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund & Medical Research | 2022 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2022 |
| The Road Home | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Pacific Rim Conservation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Na Koa Manu Conservation | $1,000 | Pukalani, HI, US | Conservation | 2022 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of No Utah | $2,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Wildlife Rehabilitation | 2022 |
| Iolani School | $15,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| University Of Hawaii Foundation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Research - Mosquito Abatement Lab | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Hawaii | $5,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Support Children With Critical Illnesses | 2022 |
| Ywca Utah | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Support Women In Crisis | 2022 |
| University Of Utah School Of Medici | $12,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Education | 2022 |
| University Of Utah | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $70,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research, Humanitarian | 2021 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2021 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2021 |
| Utah Food Bank | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2021 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $75,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund | 2021 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2021 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2021 |
| The Road Home | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2021 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $9,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2021 |
| Shelter The Homeless | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2021 |
| Pacific Rim Conservation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Conservation | 2021 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of No Utah | $1,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Wildlife Rehabilitation | 2021 |
| Iolani School | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| University Of Hawii Foundation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Research - Mosquito Abatement Lab | 2021 |
| Soutyhern Utah Wilderness Alliannce | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Protect Wilderness | 2021 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $70,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research, Humanitarian | 2020 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2020 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Utah Food Bank | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2020 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $75,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund | 2020 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2020 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2020 |
| The Road Home | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2020 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2020 |
| Shelter The Homeless | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2020 |
| Pacific Rim Conservation | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Conservation | 2020 |
| Wildlife Rehab Center Of No Utah | $1,000 | Farr West, UT, US | Wildlife Rehabilitation | 2020 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research, Humanitarian | 2018 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2018 |
| Salvation Army | $2,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2018 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2018 |
| Utah Food Bank | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2018 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $12,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund | 2018 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2018 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2018 |
| The Road Home | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2018 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $5,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2018 |
| Shelter The Homeless | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2018 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $15,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research | 2017 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $4,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2017 |
| Utah Food Bank | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2017 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund | 2017 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2017 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2017 |
| The Road Home | $4,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2017 |
| University Of Southern California | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Lds Philanthropies | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Genealogical Research | 2016 |
| Primary Children's Medical Center | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Children's Medical Assistance | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Humanitarian Relief | 2016 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $2,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Medical Research | 2016 |
| Utah Food Bank | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Purchase Of Food & Supplies For The Food Bank's Program | 2016 |
| Huntsman Cancer Institute | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | New Building Fund | 2016 |
| Humane Society Of Utah | $1,000 | Murray, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2016 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | Animal Shelter | 2016 |
| The Road Home | $5,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Homeless Shelter | 2016 |
| Friends Of Challenger Center Hawaii | $7,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Education | 2016 |
| University Of Southern California | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Medical Research | 2016 |
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| EIN | 27-7067908 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 738 E 16TH AVE Salt Lake Cty, UT 84103-3705 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Douglas N Thompson Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Catherine Anne T Kaonohi |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Mary Lynne Thompson |
| Trustee | Robert D Thompson |
Forms 990-PF
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