Thoresen Foundation
EIN 366102493 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2018–2023
$6.9M
131 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $15K–$82K
grant size
28%
balanced · 27/95 multi-year
repeat
$40.4M
Assets (2023)
95
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
MICHAEL THORESEN TRUSTEE
Phone
(828) 260-5480
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
EMAIL BY INVITATION ONLY
Restrictions
BY INVITATION ONLY
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.8M | $36.7M | $1.4M | 36 |
| 2020 | $745K | $42.0M | $5.7M | 10 |
| 2021 | $690K | $46.4M | $3.6M | 6 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $38.4M | $475K | 35 |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $40.4M | $529K | 44 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 131 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$30K
Average
$53K
75th Pctl
$82K
Maximum
$300K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (131 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities | San Fransisco, CA | $300,000 | CYO Aging Adult Services, CYO Athletics, CYO Camp & CYO Treasure Island Child Development | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities | San Francisco, CA | $250,000 | CYO AGING ADULT SERVICES, CYO ATHLETICS, CYO CAMP & CYO TREASURE ISLAND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | 2020 |
| Catholic Charities | San Fransisco, CA | $250,000 | CYO AGING ADULT SERVICES, CYO ATHLETICS, CYO CAMP & CYO TREASURE ISALND CHILD DEVELOPMENT | 2021 |
| PARC | PALO ALTO, CA | $210,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND ENDOWMENT | 2022 |
| PARC | PALO ALTO, CA | $200,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| PARC | PALO ALTO, CA | $200,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND ENDOWMENT | 2021 |
| PARC | Palo Alto, CA | $175,000 | Operational Support and Endowment | 2023 |
| Fire in the Ring Boxing Inc | Brisbane, CA | $170,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Salesian Boys and Girls Club | San Francisco, CA | $131,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Grandfather Mountain Stewardship | Linville, NC | $125,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Salesian Boys and Girls | San Francisco, CA | $120,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Dolphin Swimming and Boating | San Francisco, CA | $115,000 | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Fire in the Ring | Brisbane, CA | $110,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Italian Athletic Club Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $105,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Lees McRae College | Banner Elk, NC | $105,000 | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Appalachian Regional Health Care Foundation | Boone, NC | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Catholic Charities of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Italian Community Services | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Police and Fire the Fallen Heroes | Walnut Creek, CA | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Williams YMCA | Linville, NC | $100,000 | UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation | Linville, NC | $100,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| PARC | PALO ALTO, CA | $100,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND ENDOWMENT | 2020 |
| Grandfather MTN Stewardship | Linville, NC | $100,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Appalachian Regional Healthcare | Boone, NC | $100,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Appalachian Reg Healthcare | Boone, NC | $100,000 | Operational Support | 2023 |
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