Colorado · Private foundation
Thoren Family Charitable Trust
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $369k
- Granted FY2023
- 77
- Grants FY2023
- 75
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 89%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 75
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 11
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 89% of the organizations Thoren Family Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 88% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 12% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $314k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 75 | $357k | 89% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $15k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $4k | 60% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $500 | 0% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $49k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 31 | $82k | 58% |
| FY2017 | 23 | $42k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
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 FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Citizens Alliance | $30,000 | 1 | 3% |
| National Wildlife Federation | $26,007 | 3 | 0% |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc | $25,700 | 6 | 0% |
| San Juan Mountains Association | $25,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $19,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $19,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sierra Club Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| California State Parks Foundation | $12,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Earthworks | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 82 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 35 recipients with no EIN on record ($115k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Thoren Family Charitable Trust 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: Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado · Colorado Gives Foundation · Ballantine Family Fund · Team Up · El Pomar Foundation · The Moniker Foundation · Westmeath Foundation · La Plata Electric Association Inc · The Erteszek Foundation · Rocky Mountain Health Foundation · The Colorado Health Foundation · Larry and Elizabeth Crawford Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Thoren Family Charitable Trust
- How much does Thoren Family Charitable Trust give?
- Thoren Family Charitable Trust reported 77 grants totaling $369,000 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 75 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Thoren Family Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Environment (34%), Health (12%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are Thoren Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: San Juan Citizens Alliance ($30k), National Wildlife Federation ($26k), Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc ($26k).
- Does Thoren Family Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 89% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Thoren Family Charitable Trust 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 Thoren Family Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado, Colorado Gives Foundation, Ballantine Family Fund.
- Where is Thoren Family Charitable Trust based?
- Thoren Family Charitable Trust is based in CO.
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