Massachusetts · Private foundation
Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust
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.
- $60k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
Read this first · the figures below need context
67% of Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust’s FY2025 grant dollars went to University Of Maine Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2025 names 1 organization directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2025
- $19,894
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $19,894
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 2
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $847k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $18k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $18k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $18k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietors of the Boston Athenaeum | $64,219 | 6 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($48k), not named here.
About Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust
- How much does Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust give?
- Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust reported 4 grants totaling $59,682 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 2 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (33%), Science & Tech (33%), Arts & Culture (19%).
- Who are Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Proprietors of the Boston Athenaeum ($64k).
- Does Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Zane a Thompson 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.
- Where is Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust based?
- Zane a Thompson Charitable Trust is based in MA.
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