Virginia · Private foundation
Thorney Point 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.
- $199k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2025
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $70,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 24
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Thorney Point Foundation 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; $6k 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 | $199k | 11% |
| FY2024 | 22 | $70k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $140k | 10% |
| FY2022 | 24 | $138k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 24 | $175k | 21% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $150k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $145k | 8% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $130k | 9% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the D of C | $336,750 | 9 | n/a |
| Ravenscroft School | $123,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Alexandria Symphony Orchestra | $99,500 | 9 | 5% |
| Duke University | $80,250 | 8 | 0% |
| Choral Arts Society of Washington | $63,000 | 5 | 2% |
| The Campagna Center Inc | $26,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Johns Episcopal Church | $17,000 | 7 | n/a |
| The Alexandria Hospital Foundation | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Lab School of Washington | $15,500 | 5 | 0% |
| St John's Presbyterian Church | $15,000 | 5 | n/a |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the D of C | $336,750 | 9 | n/a |
| Ravenscroft School | $123,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Alexandria Symphony Orchestra | $99,500 | 9 | 5% |
| Duke University | $80,250 | 8 | 0% |
| Choral Arts Society of Washington | $63,000 | 5 | 2% |
| The Campagna Center Inc | $26,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Johns Episcopal Church | $17,000 | 7 | n/a |
| The Alexandria Hospital Foundation | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The Lab School of Washington | $15,500 | 5 | 0% |
| St John's Presbyterian Church | $15,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Alexandria Community Media | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National City Christian Church | $13,500 | 7 | n/a |
| The Orchestra & Community Choral | $13,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Sum Foundation Inc | $7,000 | 3 | n/a |
| St Patricks Episcopal Church | $6,260 | 9 | n/a |
| Animal Welfare League of Alexandria | $4,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Sierra Regional Ski for Light | $4,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Partners in Ministry | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($416k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Thorney Point 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: Act for Alexandria · Greater Washington Community Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Thorney Point Foundation
- How much does Thorney Point Foundation give?
- Thorney Point Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $199,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 24 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Thorney Point Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (37%), Education (36%), Arts & Culture (16%).
- Who are Thorney Point Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the D of C ($337k), Ravenscroft School ($123k), Alexandria Symphony Orchestra ($100k).
- Does Thorney Point Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Thorney Point 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 Thorney Point Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Act for Alexandria, Greater Washington Community Foundation, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Thorney Point Foundation based?
- Thorney Point Foundation is based in VA.
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