The Thomas Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 95-4274964
Foundation Overview
Based in Camano Island, WA, The Thomas Family Foundation has awarded 178 grants totaling $536,723 to organizations in Illinois, Arizona and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $3 to $110,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 48 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 24% in California and funding distributed across 17 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in Salinas (29%), San Francisco (21%), Seaside (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 226% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Thomas Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Center For Justice | $100 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Camano Animal Shelter Association | $500 | Camano, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Citizens For Responsibility And Ethics In Washington | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $16,650 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Community Resource Center | $500 | Encinitas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Girls Inc | $11,250 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Kazu | $250 | Marina, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Kqed | $300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Mira Foundation Usa | $500 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Operation Homefront | $300 | San Antonio, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws For Purple Hearts | $300 | Canyonville, OR, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Safe Harbor Free Clinic | $500 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Summer Saddle Up | $3,500 | Pendleton, SC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Uso | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Utsalady Ladies Aid | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $300 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Semper K9 Assistance Dogs | $300 | Quantico, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws Of Honor | $300 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Children's Miracle Network | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Orca Conservancy | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Painted Turtle | $2,500 | Lake Hughes, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Brennan Center For Justice | $100 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Camano Animal Shelter Association | $500 | Camano, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Citizens For Responsibility And Ethics In Washington | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $16,650 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Community Resource Center | $500 | Encinitas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Girls Inc | $11,250 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Kazu | $250 | Marina, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Kqed | $300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Mira Foundation Usa | $500 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Operation Homefront | $300 | San Antonio, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws For Purple Hearts | $300 | Canyonville, OR, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Safe Harbor Free Clinic | $500 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Summer Saddle Up | $3,500 | Pendleton, SC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $5,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Uso | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Utsalady Ladies Aid | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $300 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Semper K9 Assistance Dogs | $300 | Quantico, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws Of Honor | $300 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Children's Miracle Network | $1,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Orca Conservancy | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| The Painted Turtle | $2,500 | Lake Hughes, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Americas Vet Dogs | $250 | Smithtown, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Boys Scouts Of America | $1,500 | Irving, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Brennan Center For Justice | $100 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Camano Animal Shelter Association | $250 | Camano, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Citizens For Responsibility And Ethics In Washington | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $4,550 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Community Resource Center | $500 | Encinitas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Fainting Robin Foundation | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $2,000 | Gettysburg, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Girls Inc | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| International Essential Tremor Foundation | $2,500 | Lenexa, KS, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kazu | $100 | Marina, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kqed | $150 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Operation Homefront | $250 | San Antonio, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Paws For Purple Hearts | $250 | Canyonville, OR, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Safe Harbor Free Clinic | $250 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $5,000 | Alexandia, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sno-isle Libraries Foundation | $500 | Marysville, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Spca Monterey County | $500 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Summer Saddle Up | $3,500 | Pendleton, SC, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The University Of Southern California | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $15,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Utsalady Ladies Aid | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wsu Breadlab | $750 | Burlington, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| William & Mary | $25,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Williamsburg Community Foundation | $10,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $8,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Camano Animal Shelter Association | $1,500 | Camano, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $4,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $2,500 | Gettysburg, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Girls Inc | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Kqed | $350 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mira Foundation Usa | $1,000 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Safe Harbor Free Clinic | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Alexandia, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stanwood-camano Area Foundation | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Summer Saddle Up | $1,000 | Pendleton, SC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | $2,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Uso | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Utsalady Ladies Aid | $3,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Williamsburg Community Foundation | $10,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Camano Animal Shelter Association | $1,500 | Camano, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $4,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $2,500 | Gettysburg, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Girls Inc | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Kqed | $350 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mira Foundation Usa | $1,000 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Safe Harbor Free Clinic | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Alexandia, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stanwood-camano Area Foundation | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Summer Saddle Up | $1,000 | Pendleton, SC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | $2,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Uso | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Utsalady Ladies Aid | $3,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Williamsburg Community Foundation | $10,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Camano Animal Shelter Association | $1,500 | Camano, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $4,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $2,500 | Gettysburg, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Girls Inc | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Kqed | $350 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Mira Foundation Usa | $1,000 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Safe Harbor Free Clinic | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Alexandia, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Stanwood-camano Area Foundation | $1,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Summer Saddle Up | $1,000 | Pendleton, SC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | $2,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Uso | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Utsalady Ladies Aid | $3,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Williamsburg Community Foundation | $10,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Dreamcatchers | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Families Of The Wounded | $1,000 | Midlothian, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Stanwood Camano Food Bank | $500 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc - Monticello | $2,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Camano Animal Shelter | $500 | Camano, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $4,150 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $1,000 | Gettysburg, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Kazu | $100 | Seaside, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Kqed | $350 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Mira Foundation | $1,000 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Stanwood Camano Food Bank | $1,500 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc - Monticello | $2,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Utlalady Ladies Aid | $1,500 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Crew Network Foundation | $150 | Lawrence, KS, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Hijos Del Sol Arts | $250 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Disabled Veterans National Foundation | $500 | Lanham, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Stanwood Area Historical Society | $500 | Stanwood, WA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $4,500 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Girls Inc | $5,400 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Kazu | $250 | Seaside, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Kqed | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Women Helping Youth | $5,500 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Homeboy Industries | $1,250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Mira Foundation | $2,000 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Gettysburg Foundation | $1,250 | Gettysburg, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc - Monticello | $1,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| The Painted Turtle | $1,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Girls Inc | $5,400 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Women Helping Youth | $4,000 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | $35,000 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Society For Science And The Public | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Kqed | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Access Monterey Peninsula | $7,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Hijos Del Sol Arts | $500 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Kazu | $250 | Seaside, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Mar Monte | $500 | San Jose, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey County | $650 | Salinas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Unc Pembroke | $110,000 | Pembroke, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Energy Transfer Partners Lp | $13 | Dallas, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Usa Compression Partners Lp | $7 | Austin, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Energy Transfer Partners | $3 | Dallas, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Girls Inc | $5,400 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Mira Foundation | $1,000 | Pinehurst, NC, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Monticello | $500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Westside Family Health Center | $1,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Women Helping Youth | $5,000 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Uso | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Operation Gratitude | $500 | Chatsworthe, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Mount Vernon | $250 | Mount Vernon, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | $250 | Chamberlain, SD, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Gettysburg | $500 | Gettysburg, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 95-4274964 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 907 UTSALADY ROAD Camano Island, WA 98282-0000 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Thomas Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Secretary | Sherrie A Pastron |
|---|---|
| Cfo | Suzanne E Thomas |
| Director | Sandra Bane |
| Chairman | James A Thomas |
| President | Sally J Thomas |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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