Thornton Family Foundation

EIN 851073773

Dallas, TX 75205 |(214) 252-3250

Total Given 2022–2024
$480K
51 grants · $160K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
24%
balanced · 9/37 multi-year
repeat
$2.4M
Assets (2024)
37
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Youth Development Religion International

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (214) 252-3250

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 N/A $1.0M $989K N/A
2022 $160K $1.5M $15K 15
2023 $160K $1.5M $-65K 20
2024 $160K $2.4M $1.8M 16

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 51 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$20K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

54.9% of US grants · Rank #1 of 12 states $234K across 28 grants 4 of 254 counties

Top 4 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 21 grants · $180K
  2. 2 Tarrant 5 grants · $45K
  3. 3 Collin 1 grant · $5K
  4. 4 Denton 1 grant · $4K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (51 total)

Purpose
Feed My Starving Children Coon Rapids, MN $20,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
Decision Point Wheaton, IL $20,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
Heal Food Alliance Oakland, CA $20,000 HEALTHCARE/WELLNESS 2024
Family Legacy Dallas, TX $20,000 CHILDREN AND YOUTH 2024
Bonton Farms Dallas, TX $15,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Cool Earth Brooklyn, NY $15,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Greater Europe Mission Monument, CO $15,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Buckner International Dallas, TX $13,750 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
The Family Place Dallas, TX $13,750 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
The Land Institute Salina, KS $13,750 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
World Central Kitchen Washington, DC $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Feed My Starving Children Coon Rapids, MN $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Greater Europe Mission Monument, CO $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Samaritan'S Purse Boone, NC $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Save the Children Washington, DC $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
The Neely School for Business at Tcu Fort Worth, TX $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2022
Bonton Farms Dallas, TX $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
Connecting Point of Park Cities Dallas, TX $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
The Neely School for Business at Tcu Fort Worth, TX $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NY $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
Council for Life Dallas, TX $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
Matthew 10 International Knoxville, TN $10,000 OPERATIONAL EXPENSES 2023
Exile International Dnashville, TN $10,000 CHILDREN AND YOUTH 2024
Matthew 10 International Knoxville, TN $10,000 INTERNATIONAL RELIEF 2024
Behind Every Door Dallas, TX $10,000 FAITH/SPIRITUAL 2024