Funding search · EIN 134046890 · Berkeley, CA

Thunen Family Foundation

Name: Thunen Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

49
grants reported: $169,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $4,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

donee

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund3 grants · $14,000
Wings of America3 grants · $14,000
Uso3 grants · $14,000
Center for Independent Living3 grants · $14,000
Doctors Without Borders USA3 grants · $14,000
First Nations Development Institute3 grants · $14,000
Center for Biological Diversity3 grants · $11,000
Students Rising Above3 grants · $10,500
Uc Berkeley Foundation2 grants · $10,000
Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program3 grants · $8,000

Giving over time

$61,000

2022

$58,000

2023

$50,000

2024

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$5,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Buddhist Church of Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Center for Independent Living · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Uso · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Wings of America · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Bca Endowment Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Center for Independent Living · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Students Rising Above · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Uso · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$5,000
Wings of America · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000
Center for Independent Living · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000
Ibs Eshinni - Kakushinni Chair · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000
Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000
Uso · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$4,000
Wings of America · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$3,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$3,000
Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$3,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$3,000
Students Rising Above · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$3,000
Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,500
Students Rising Above · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,500
Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,500
Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Kqed Tv · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Meals On Wheels of Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Reach West for Special Aduts · El Sobrante, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Kqed Tv · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Meals On Wheels of Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
Kqed Tv · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$2,000
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000
National Disaster Search Dog Foundation · Santa Paula, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$1,000
Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$500
Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$500
Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose
$500
Uc Regents- Cal Band · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Charitable and for donee's exempt purpose

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