Funding search · EIN 311704650 · Falls Church, VA
Adele M Thomas Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 338
- grants reported
- $2.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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5 grants matching “piano” · $60,000
- $20,000
Chautauqua Foundation · Chautauqua, NY · 2025
Piano purchase
- $10,000
Chautauqua Foundation (Pianos) · Chautauqua, NY · 2024
Piano purchase
- $10,000
Chautauqua Foundation (Pianos) · Chautauqua, NY · 2023
Piano purchase
- $10,000
Chautauqua Foundation (Pianos) · Chautauqua, NY · 2022
Piano purchase
- $10,000
Deep Springs College (Piano Rebuild) · Dyer, NV · 2022
Piano rebuilding
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington4 grants · $255,000
- Planned Parenthood South Atlantic5 grants · $250,000
- St Katherine Greek Orthodox Church4 grants · $142,500
- Falls Church Presbyterian Church11 grants · $122,750
- Kennedy Center4 grants · $100,000
- Literacy Council of Northern Virginia3 grants · $100,000
- National Gallery of Art4 grants · $95,000
- Planned Parenthood Montana3 grants · $95,000
- Library of Congress4 grants · $85,500
- Deep Springs College4 grants · $81,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 338 grants.
- $140,000
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington · Washington, DC · 2025
General purposes
- $110,000
St Katherine Greek Orthodox Church · Falls Church, VA · 2024
Capital campaign
- $75,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Capital campaign
- $45,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025
General purposes
- $45,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
General purposes
- $45,000
Planned Parenthood Montana · Billings, MT · 2023
General purposes
- $45,000
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes
- $45,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General purposes
- $40,000
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington · Washington, DC · 2024
General purposes
- $40,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic · Chaptel Hill, NC · 2022
General purposes
- $35,000
English Empowerment Center · Falls Church, VA · 2025
General purposes
- $35,000
Literacy Council of Northern Virginia · Falls Church, VA · 2024
General purposes
- $35,000
Literacy Council of Northern Virginia · Falls Church, VA · 2023
General purposes
- $32,250
Falls Church Presbyterian Church · Falls Church, VA · 2025
General purposes
- $30,000
Children'S Literacy Project (Was Augustine Literacy) · Durham, NC · 2025
General purposes
- $30,000
St John'S College · Annapolis, MD · 2025
General purposes
- $30,000
Falls Church Presbyterian Church · Falls Church, VA · 2024
General purposes
- $30,000
Literacy Council of Northern Virginia · Falls Church, VA · 2022
General purposes
- $30,000
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $25,000
Deep Springs College · Dyer, NV · 2025
General purposes
- $25,000
Kennedy Center · Washington, DC · 2025
General purposes
- $25,000
National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · 2025
General purposes
- $25,000
Planned Parenthood Montana · Billings, MT · 2025
General purposes
- $25,000
Kennedy Center · Washington, DC · 2024
General purposes
- $25,000
National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · 2024
General purposes
- $25,000
Planned Parenthood Montana · Billings, MT · 2024
General purposes
- $25,000
Falls Church Presbyterian Church · Falls Church, VA · 2023
General purposes
- $25,000
Kennedy Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes
- $25,000
National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes
- $25,000
Falls Church Presbyterian Church · Falls Church, VA · 2022
General purposes
- $25,000
Kennedy Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $23,000
Deep Springs College · Dyer, NV · 2024
General purposes
- $22,500
Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2022
Support music program
- $21,500
Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2024
Concert sponsorship
- $21,500
Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2023
Music support
- $20,000
Chautauqua Foundation · Chautauqua, NY · 2025
Piano purchase
- $20,000
Library of Congress · Washington, DC · 2025
Concert sponsorship
- $20,000
National Gallery of Art · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $18,000
Deep Springs College · Dyer, NV · 2023
General purposes
- $17,500
Chautauqua Institution · Chautauqua, NY · 2022
General purposes
- $16,000
Washington Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2025
General purposes
- $15,000
All God'S Children Umc · Aulander, NC · 2025
General purposes
- $15,000
Children'S Literacy Project · Durham, NC · 2024
General purposes
- $15,000
St John'S College · Annapolis, MD · 2024
General purposes
- $15,000
Washington Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2024
General purposes
- $15,000
Children'S Literacy Project · Durham, NC · 2023
General purposes
- $15,000
Washington Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes
- $15,000
Deep Springs College · Dyer, NV · 2022
General purposes
- $15,000
Tidelines Institute · Gustavus, AK · 2022
Capital campaign
- $14,000
St John'S College · Annapolis, MD · 2023
General purposes
- $14,000
St John'S College · Annapolis, MD · 2022
General purposes
- $14,000
Washington Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $12,500
St Katherine Greek Orthodox Church · Falls Church, VA · 2025
General purposes
- $10,500
Chautauqua Opera · Chautauqua, NY · 2024
General purposes
- $10,500
Chautauqua Opera · Chautauqua, NY · 2023
General purposes
- $10,000
Chautauqua Institution · Chautauqua, NY · 2025
General purposes
- $10,000
Mary'S Center · Washington, DC · 2025
General purposes
- $10,000
Steel Magnolia Moms · Houston, TX · 2025
General purposes
- $10,000
All God'S Children Umc · Aulander, NC · 2024
General purposes
- $10,000
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024
General purposes
- $10,000
Chautauqua Foundation (Pianos) · Chautauqua, NY · 2024
Piano purchase
- $10,000
Chautauqua Institution · Chautauqua, NY · 2024
General purposes
- $10,000
Mary'S Center · Washington, DC · 2024
General purposes
- $10,000
Yale Law School · New Haven, CT · 2024
General purposes
- $10,000
All God'S Children Umc · Aulander, NC · 2023
General purposes
- $10,000
Chautauqua Foundation (Pianos) · Chautauqua, NY · 2023
Piano purchase
- $10,000
St Katherine Greek Orthodox Church · Falls Church, VA · 2023
General purposes
- $10,000
Yale Law School · New Haven, CT · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,000
All God'S Children Umc · Aulander, NC · 2022
General purposes
- $10,000
Chautauqua Foundation (Pianos) · Chautauqua, NY · 2022
Piano purchase
- $10,000
Deep Springs College (Piano Rebuild) · Dyer, NV · 2022
Piano rebuilding
- $10,000
St Katherine Greek Orthodox Church · Falls Church, VA · 2022
General purposes
- $8,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2025
General purposes
- $8,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2025
General purposes
- $7,500
Chautauqua Institution · Chautauqua, NY · 2023
General purposes
- $7,500
Mary'S Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General purposes
- $7,500
Mary'S Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $6,500
University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2025
General purposes
- $6,500
University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2024
General purposes
- $6,000
Appalachian Trail Conservancy · Harpers Ferry, WV · 2024
Reliance fund
- $6,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2024
General purposes
- $6,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2024
General purposes
- $6,000
University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2023
General purposes
- $6,000
University of the Cumberlands · Williamsburg, KY · 2022
General purposes
- $5,000
Dickinson College · Carlisle, PA · 2025
General purposes
- $5,000
Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2025
General purposes
- $5,000
Yellowstone Forever (Bat Related Research) · Bozeman, MT · 2025
General purposes
- $5,000
Dickinson College · Carlisle, PA · 2024
General purposes
- $5,000
Falls Church Presbyterian Church · Falls Church, VA · 2024
Relief
- $5,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2023
General purposes
- $5,000
Dickinson College · Carlisle, PA · 2023
General purposes
- $5,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2023
General purposes
- $5,000
Zion Canyon Mesa · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General purposes
- $5,000
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2022
General purposes
- $5,000
Dickinson College · Carlisle, PA · 2022
General purposes
- $5,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2022
General purposes
- $4,500
Falls Church Education Foundation · Falls Church, VA · 2025
General purposes
- $4,500
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024
General purposes
- $4,000
Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
General purposes
- $4,000
Indiana University Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
General purposes
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