California · Private foundation
Thomas M Neal 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.
- $40k
- Granted FY2022
- 8
- Grants FY2022
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $12,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 12
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 6
- Total assets, FY2022
- $1.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 38% of the organizations Thomas M Neal Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 8 | $40k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $61k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $46k | 57% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $62k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $61k | 29% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $53k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
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, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compassion & Choices | $126,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Big Cat Rescue Corp | $56,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Roar Foundation | $31,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Paws | $16,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Father Flanagan's Boys' Home | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| American Indian College Fund | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Marat Daukayev Ballet Theatre Inc | $5,050 | 2 | 2% |
| Wildlife Waystation | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Truth for Life | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compassion & Choices | $126,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Big Cat Rescue Corp | $56,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Roar Foundation | $31,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Paws | $16,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Father Flanagan's Boys' Home | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
| American Indian College Fund | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Marat Daukayev Ballet Theatre Inc | $5,050 | 2 | 2% |
| Wildlife Waystation | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Truth for Life | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Old English Sheepdog Rescue of Southern California Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2% |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Union Rescue Mission | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($54k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Thomas M Neal 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.
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How this is measured
About Thomas M Neal Foundation
- How much does Thomas M Neal Foundation give?
- Thomas M Neal Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $40,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 12 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Thomas M Neal Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Health (42%), Animals (30%), Youth Development (5%).
- Who are Thomas M Neal Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Compassion & Choices ($127k), Big Cat Rescue Corp ($57k), Roar Foundation ($31k).
- Does Thomas M Neal Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Thomas M Neal 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 Thomas M Neal Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Thomas M Neal Foundation based?
- Thomas M Neal Foundation is based in CA.
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