Indiana · Private foundation
Herb Thyen Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $114k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 21
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 43% of the organizations Herb Thyen Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $19k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 18 | $114k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $99k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $99k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $101k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $121k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $130k | 7% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $131k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 21 | $142k | 48% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Meinrad Arch Abbey | $230,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Dubois County Museum Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Xavier University | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| St Vincent Depaul Society | $24,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Crisis Connection Inc | $16,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Anderson Woods Inc | $10,500 | 8 | 1% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of the Arts Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Tri-State Catholic Radio Inc | $5,000 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Meinrad Arch Abbey | $230,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Dubois County Museum Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Xavier University | $30,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| St Vincent Depaul Society | $24,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Crisis Connection Inc | $16,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Anderson Woods Inc | $10,500 | 8 | 1% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of the Arts Inc | $6,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Tri-State Catholic Radio Inc | $5,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Vincennes University Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Next Step Recovery Home Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 8% |
| Community Food Bank | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Friends of Southern Hills Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 9% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($639k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Herb Thyen Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Thomas W Seger and Cynthia J Seger Family Foundation Inc · Dubois County Community Foundation · Community Foundation Alliance Inc · Jjc Charitable Trust · Thomas L Habig Foundation Inc · C A Stenftenagel Family Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Herb Thyen Family Foundation
- How much does Herb Thyen Family Foundation give?
- Herb Thyen Family Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $113,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 21 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Herb Thyen Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (43%), Education (8%), Health (7%).
- Who are Herb Thyen Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Saint Meinrad Arch Abbey ($230k), Dubois County Museum Inc ($35k), Xavier University ($30k).
- Does Herb Thyen Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Herb Thyen Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Herb Thyen Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Thomas W Seger and Cynthia J Seger Family Foundation Inc, Dubois County Community Foundation, Community Foundation Alliance Inc.
- Where is Herb Thyen Family Foundation based?
- Herb Thyen Family Foundation is based in IN.
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