Private foundation · EIN 83-0816705 · Alys Beach, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $397K total, median $3,873. 6% of grants stayed in Florida.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
16
$397K
Median grant
$3,873
Stays in FL
6%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.3M

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christo Rey NetworkAtlanta, GADonation to further the organization's mission$125K
Christo Rey Atlanta Student Sponser St Vincent de PaulAtlanta, GADonation to further the organization's mission$109K
Alliance TheatreAtlanta, GADonation to further the organization's mission$50K
Catholic Charities Presidents' CircleSmyrna, GADonation to further the organization's mission$40K
Christ the KingAtlanta, GADonation to further the organization's mission$35K
Mustard SeedAtlanta, GADonation to further the organization's mission$15K
St Rita Catholic ChurchSanta Rosa Beach, FLDonation to further the organization's mission$11K
Alzhemiers AssocAtlanta, GADonation to further the organization's mission$4,643
Archdiocese of AtlantaSmyrna, GADonation to further the organization's mission$3,104
Pavani Charitable Effort for RefugeesClarkston, GADonation to further the organization's mission$1,500
Community Foundation of ChattanoogaChattanooga, TNDonation to further the organization's mission$1,000
Aquinas CenterAtlanta, GADonation to further the organization's mission$500
The Trevor ProjectWest Hollywood, CADonation to further the organization's mission$300
Axis Project IncNew York, NYDonation to further the organization's mission$200
Paws AtlantaDecatur, GADonation to further the organization's mission$100
Myeloma ResearchBoston, MADonation to further the organization's mission$100

By state: Georgia 11 · Florida 1 · Tennessee 1 · California 1 · New York 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Alys Beach, Florida, administered in care of David Thurston, tax-exempt since 2020. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $397K across 16 grants, a median of $3,873.

Where does Rosemarie and David Thurston Family Foundation give?

Georgia (11 grants), Florida (1 grants), Tennessee (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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