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THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC

THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being R KEITH CULLINAN FAMILY ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$861
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What The Sylvia Ann Thornton Foundation Inc does

Mission

Provide support to other with

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. To serve as a conduit to assist adults with down syndrome who has home health care needs

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20202020 Expenses 100 ($2k) Net assets 100 ($5k)2021 Expenses 84 ($2k) Net assets 65 ($4k)2022 Expenses 107 ($2k) Net assets 21 ($1k)2023 Revenue 100 ($3k) Expenses 70 ($2k) Net assets 37 ($2k)2024 Revenue 20 ($500) Expenses 72 ($2k) Net assets 16 ($880)2025 Revenue 52 ($1k) Expenses 58 ($1k) Net assets 16 ($861)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (52)Expenses (58)Net assets (16)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $4k to $1k (−68%).

$5k
$4k
$1k
$2k
$880
$861
202020212022202320242025
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,214 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$2k
’20
−$2k
’21
−$2k
’22
$899
’23
−$1k
’24
−$19
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'17
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON 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 THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.

KY

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC's revenue fell 48% between 2023 and 2025.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−28% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,360 health nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC?
THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being R KEITH CULLINAN FAMILY ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC?
R KEITH CULLINAN FAMILY is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE SYLVIA ANN THORNTON FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), 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