Funding search · EIN 161419723 · Penfield, NY

Alvin & Ruth Thiem Charitable Foundation

Name: Alvin & Ruth Thiem Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

69
grants reported: $2.0M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
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.

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scholarships nursing

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Nazareth College4 grants · $366,250
Monroe Community College4 grants · $339,100
St John Fisher College3 grants · $307,250
Suny Brockport4 grants · $244,000
Univ of Rochester - Nursing Program4 grants · $194,000
Flaum Eye Inst at University of Roc4 grants · $145,000
Roberts Wesleyan College4 grants · $102,500
Golisano Children'S Hospital4 grants · $62,000
Aquinas Institute4 grants · $36,100
Humane Society at Lollypop Farm4 grants · $34,500

Giving over time

$556,025

2022

$525,850

2023

$504,000

2024

$463,500

2025

Grant history

All 69 reported grants, largest first.

$137,250
St John Fisher College · Rochester, NY · 2022
Scholarships
$100,000
St John Fisher College · Rochester, NY · 2023
Scholarships
$95,000
Monroe Community College · Rochester, NY · 2025
Scholarships
$92,250
Nazareth College · Rochester, NY · 2022
Scholarships
$92,000
Nazareth College · Rochester, NY · 2024
Scholarships
$92,000
Nazareth College · Rochester, NY · 2023
Scholarships
$90,000
Nazareth College · Rochester, NY · 2025
Scholarships
$85,000
Monroe Community College · Rochester, NY · 2024
Scholarships
$80,000
Monroe Community College · Rochester, NY · 2023
Scholarships
$79,100
Monroe Community College · Rochester, NY · 2022
Scholarships
$70,000
St John Fisher College · Rochester, NY · 2024
Scholarships
$64,000
Suny Brockport · Brockport, NY · 2022
Scholarships
$60,000
Suny Brockport · Brockport, NY · 2025
Scholarships
$60,000
Suny Brockport · Brockport, NY · 2024
Scholarships
$60,000
Suny Brockport · Brockport, NY · 2023
Scholarships
$56,000
Univ of Rochester - Nursing Program · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant for nursing program
$48,000
Univ of Rochester - Nursing Program · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant for nursing program
$48,000
Univ of Rochester - Nursing Program · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant for nursing program
$42,000
Univ of Rochester - Nursing Program · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant for nursing program
$40,000
Flaum Eye Inst at University of Roc · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$37,000
Flaum Eye Inst at University of Roc · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$35,000
Flaum Eye Inst at University of Roc · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$33,000
Flaum Eye Inst at University of Roc · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$26,250
Roberts Wesleyan College · Rochester, NY · 2023
Scholarships
$26,250
Roberts Wesleyan College · Rochester, NY · 2022
Scholarships
$25,000
Roberts Wesleyan College · Rochester, NY · 2025
Scholarships
$25,000
Roberts Wesleyan College · Rochester, NY · 2024
Scholarships
$17,000
Golisano Children'S Hospital · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$15,000
Golisano Children'S Hospital · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$15,000
Golisano Children'S Hospital · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$15,000
Golisano Children'S Hospital · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$12,000
Humane Society at Lollypop Farm · Fairport, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$10,000
Aquinas Institute · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$10,000
Willow Center · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$10,000
Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$10,000
Humane Society at Lollypop Farm · Fairport, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$9,000
Willow Center · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$8,800
Aquinas Institute · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$8,800
Aquinas Institute · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$8,500
Hochstein Music School · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$8,500
St Paul'S Lutheran School · Hilton, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$8,500
Aquinas Institute · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$8,000
Hochstein Music School · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$8,000
St Paul'S Lutheran School · Hilton, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$8,000
Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$8,000
St Paul'S Lutheran School · Hilton, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$8,000
Willow Center · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$7,875
St Paul'S Lutheran School · Hilton, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$7,500
Jewish Home Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$7,500
Hochstein Music School · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$7,500
Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$7,350
Hochstein Music School · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$7,350
Willow Center · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$7,350
Wxxi Public Broadcasting · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$7,000
Sisters of St Joseph Infirmary · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$7,000
Sisters of St Joseph Outreach Progr · Rochester, NY · 2025
Unrestricted grant
$7,000
Jewish Home Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$7,000
Jewish Home Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$7,000
Jewish Home Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$6,700
Sisters of St Joseph Outreach Progr · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$6,500
Sisters of St Joseph Infirmary · Rochester, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant
$6,500
Humane Society at Lollypop Farm · Fairport, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$6,500
Sisters of St Joseph Infirmary · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$6,500
Sisters of St Joseph Outreach Progr · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$6,300
Sisters of St Joseph Infirmary · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$6,300
Sisters of St Joseph Outreach Progr · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$6,000
Humane Society at Lollypop Farm · Fairport, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant
$3,300
Rochester Animal Shelter · Rochester, NY · 2023
Unrestricted grant
$3,150
Rochester Animal Shelter · Rochester, NY · 2022
Unrestricted grant

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