Overview
The Thurston Foundation, based in Carmel, Indiana, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $17,057,242. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $1,167,155 and revenue of $151,026. The foundation focuses its funding efforts on areas such as education, community and economic development, housing development, and human services. It supports projects in various cities across the United States, including Bloomington, Carmel, Columbus, Franklin, Indianapolis, La Grange, Louisville, North Palm Beach, Philadelphia, Portage, Westfield, Whitland, and Zionsville. The foundation operates primarily in the states of Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The leadership team includes Marcia Thurston Roberts as President, who works 10 hours per week with a compensation of $10,000, and directors Tim Thurston and Jim Thurston, who each work 1 hour per week without compensation.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $18,073,246 in 2023
27 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
Purpose | Location | |||
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$170,000 | THE OAKS ACADEMY | EDUCATION | 1301 E 16TH STREET INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2023 |
$160,000 | THE OAKS ACADEMY | EDUCATION | 1301 E 16TH STREET INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2024 |
$100,000 | GLEANERS | HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAMS | 3737 WALDEMERE AVENUE INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2024 |
$75,000 | DOVE RECOVERY HOUSE | ADDICTION RECOVERY | 3351 N MERIDIAN STREET SUITE 110 INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2023 |
$75,000 | DOVE RECOVERY HOUSE | ADDICTION RECOVERY | 3351 N MERIDIAN STREET SUITE 110 INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2024 |
$75,000 | SERVANTS AT WORK | GENERAL SUPPORT | PO BOX 68831 INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2024 |
$63,000 | GLEANERS | HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAMS | 3737 WALDEMERE AVENUE INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2023 |
$55,000 | SERVANTS AT WORK | GENERAL SUPPORT | PO BOX 68831 INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2023 |
$50,000 | OUTREACH | YOUTH HOMELESS PROGRAMMING | PO BOX 11416 INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2023 |
$50,000 | FAY BICCARD GLICK NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER | F.A.S.T. PROGRAM | 2990 W 71ST STREET INDIANAPOLIS, IN US | 2024 |
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Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
Title | |||
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MARCIA THURSTON ROBERTS
| PRESIDENT | $40000 | 2022 |
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MARCIA THURSTON ROBERTS
| PRESIDENT | $13000 | 2023 |
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MARCIA THURSTON ROBERTS
| PRESIDENT | $10000 | 2024 |
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TIM THURSTON
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2022 |
JT
JIM THURSTON
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2022 |
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TIM THURSTON
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2023 |
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JIM THURSTON
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2023 |
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TIM THURSTON
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
JT
JIM THURSTON
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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