California · Nonprofit
THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC
THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,389,000 to it, the largest being THE MALEY-THAWLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($5,389,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $4.7M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $5.4M
- Net assets
- $15M
What Thawley Family Sunlight Foundation Inc does
Program
Provide self-improvement through mentorship, spiritual guidance, education, support, and physical fitness to youth, young adults, families, and veterans.during 2024, we held a total of 4 events where we partnered with defense strategies group, which provided instructors made up of navy seals, army rangers, green berets, and marine raiders. Together, we were able to help train and give guidance to 41 program participants of sunlight ranch where they participated in a two or three-day adventure. Program participants were able to gain foundational knowledge in skill sets including land navigation, patrolling, and various survival skills. These skills include (but are not limited to) first aid training, water purification, fire building, hiking, meal preparation and an opportunity to sleep under the stars. Program participants were challenged to complete physical activities and work as a team to complete tasks and increase their physical and mental toughness.
$800,957 spent
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-PF.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $12M to $15M (+21%).
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from California funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 11,752 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,752 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
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In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
- THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,389,000 to it, the largest being THE MALEY-THAWLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($5,389,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,389,000 in grants to THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC.
- Who is the largest funder of THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC?
- THE MALEY-THAWLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,389,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THAWLEY FAMILY SUNLIGHT FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing