Private Foundation

THURSTON FOUNDATION

THURSTON FOUNDATION, of CARMEL, IN, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.0M in revenue, $936K in expenses, $18.1M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 136 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.7M.

EIN: 351754670 CARMEL, IN Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$2.0M

Total Expenses$936K

Total Assets$18.1M

Grants Given136

Grant Total$2.7M

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

THE OAKS ACADEMY

INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 2024

EDUCATION

$150,000

GLEANERS

INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 2024

HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAMS

$100,000

SERVANTS AT WORK

INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 2024

SUPPORT FOR BUILDING WHEELCHAIR RAMPS

$52,500

OUTREACH INC

INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 2024

GENERAL SUPPORT OF HOMELESS YOUTH

$50,250

FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS

INDIANAPOLIS, IN · 2024

HOMELESS PROGRAMS

$45,000

Showing up to 5 of 136 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Jim Thurston

PRESIDENT Marcia Thurston Roberts

DIRECTOR Tim Thurston

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION

$617,000 12 grants

HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAMS

$323,000 6 grants

GENERAL SUPPORT

$228,500 10 grants

YOUTH PROGRAMING

$223,500 17 grants

ADDICTION RECOVERY

$190,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$2.0M	$936K	$18.1M
2023	$151K	$1.2M	$17.1M
2022	$-167K	$980K	$18.1M
2020	$13.6M	$217K	$18.4M
2019	$2.6M	$142K	$5.0M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.6M to $2.0M (-23%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, IA, IN, KY, NC, OH.

FLIAINKYNCOH

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