New York · Private foundation
J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $115k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $112,185
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $112,185
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 13
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.5M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 | 2 | $115k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $63k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $165k | 45% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $46k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $105k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $49k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Merit Scholarship Corporation | $292,322 | 6 | 0% |
| Aaaa Foundation Inc | $148,950 | 2 | 4% |
| University of Michigan | $5,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Lovett School Inc | $5,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Howard University | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Williams College | $1,550 | 4 | 0% |
| Packer Collegiate Institute | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Drew University | $1,400 | 1 | 0% |
| Cardinal Hayes High School | $1,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Hampshire College Trustees | $750 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Merit Scholarship Corporation | $292,322 | 6 | 0% |
| Aaaa Foundation Inc | $148,950 | 2 | 4% |
| University of Michigan | $5,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Lovett School Inc | $5,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Howard University | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Williams College | $1,550 | 4 | 0% |
| Packer Collegiate Institute | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Drew University | $1,400 | 1 | 0% |
| Cardinal Hayes High School | $1,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Hampshire College Trustees | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| Davidson College | $350 | 2 | 0% |
| Pomfret School Incorporated | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Skidmore College | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Haverford School | $50 | 1 | 0% |
| Loras College | $40 | 1 | 0% |
| Davenport University | $30 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($83k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: The Blackbaud Giving Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc with peer funders
About J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc
- How much does J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc give?
- J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc reported 2 grants totaling $114,685 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 13 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (99%), Health (1%), Philanthropy (0%).
- Who are J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: National Merit Scholarship Corporation ($292k), Aaaa Foundation Inc ($149k), University of Michigan ($5k).
- Does J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Blackbaud Giving Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc based?
- J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc is based in NY.
Play a game based on J Walter Thompson Company’s filings →