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Private foundation (trust)EIN 326456393Est. 2018-03

Thelen Family Foundation

Clarkston, MI 48346

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$6.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$182K

FY 2023

Grants Made

8

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$23K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$86K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Public & Societal Benefit

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Expenses

$235K

Qualifying Distributions

$225K

Distributable Amount

$270K

Min. Investment Return

$273K

Undistributed Income

$270K

Payout rate 83%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.83%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

8 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $9K to maximum $86K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $236K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

30 grants

Loyola High School
$91K
2 grants
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC CHURCH
$75K
1 grant
Oakland Livingston Human Services Agency
$51K
1 grant
Dominican Sisters of Mary
$50K
3 grants
Cleveland Central Catholic High School
$50K
1 grant
OAKLAND LIVINGSTONE HUMAN SERVICES
$42K
1 grant
Christian FAmily Movement
$30K
3 grants
ST ANDREWS BESSETTE PARISH
$25K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants

<$10K
20
grants
$10–50K
7
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

7 states

Michigan
$398K
78% of total
Ohio
$55K
11% of total
Washington
$24K
5% of total
Colorado
$10K
2% of total
Illinois
$10K
2% of total
Iowa
$7K
1% of total
Maryland
$5K
1% of total

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