Private foundation · Madison, WI

Therese Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$3K – $4K – $7K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
4

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesDISTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
ContactGEORGE FARAH THERESE FOUNDATION · 6082519676
MaterialsMAIL A ONE PAGE GRANT PROPOSAL ALONG WITH THE IRS DETERMINATION LETTER.
RestrictionsGRANTS ARE PROVIDED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE OUR FOUR TARGET AREAS: PHYSICAL HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, INTERFAITH, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

George Farah
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ TREASURER
$2K
Diane Farah
DIRECTOR
Simone Goldman
DIRECTOR
George S Farah
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$2K
Diane K Farah
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
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'22
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'24
58
Total grants awarded
$302K
Total amount
$5K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$23K
4 grants
2023
$23K
4 grants
2022
$25K
5 grants
2021
$30K
2 grants
2020
$44K
6 grants
2019
$28K
6 grants
2018
$30K
6 grants
2016
$25K
7 grants
2015
$25K
6 grants
2014
$26K
6 grants
2013
$23K
6 grants

Top recipients

54 grants · WI
$279K
1 grant · WI · ✓ Exact match
$8K
1 grant · WI · ✓ Exact match
$5K
1 grant · WI · ✓ Exact match
$5K
1 grant · WI · ✓ Exact match
$5K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

The Christine Center
$5,000 IN GENERAL SUPPORT AND $3,000 TO SUPPORT THE MISSION IMPACT CAMPAIGN
WI · TY 2024
$8K
Access Community Health Centers
SUPPORT THE DENTAL PROGRAM
WI · TY 2024
$5K
Ceiba Foundation for Tropical Conservation
SUPPORT LA VICTORIA RESERVE PROJECT TO PROTECT ENDANGERED EQUATORIAL FOREST.
WI · TY 2024
$5K
University of Wisconsin - Madison
SUPPORT THE NELSON INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
WI · TY 2024
$5K
SUPPORT FOR SOLAR PROJECT
WI · TY 2023
$10K
SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ESCOBAR FOREST PROPERTY
WI · TY 2023
$5K
SUPPORT FOR GRANT HOLDING FUND
WI · TY 2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT TO FOUNDATION MISSION
CA · TY 2023
$3K
SUPPORT FOR SOLAR POWER PROJECT
WI · TY 2022
$10K
SUPPORT FOR GRANT HOLDING FUND
WI · TY 2022
$5K
SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF VELASCO FOREST PROPERTY
WI · TY 2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT TO FOUNDATION MISSION
CA · TY 2022
$3K
FUNDING FOR ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING STATIONS
WI · TY 2022
$2K
TO PROVIDE HEALTH SERVICES TO MADISON COMMUNITY
WI · TY 2021
$15K
TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DURING THE PANDEMIC
WI · TY 2021
$15K
TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DURING THE PANDEMIC
WI · TY 2020
$20K
TO PROVIDE HEALTH SERVICES TO MADISON UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY
WI · TY 2020
$10K
INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES FUND
WI · TY 2020
$5K
SUPPORT RESEARCH
WI · TY 2020
$4K
SUPPORT UNDERSERVED MADISON COMMUNITY
WI · TY 2020
$3K
DONATION
CA · TY 2020
$2K
INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES FUND
WI · TY 2019
$15K
DONATION
CA · TY 2019
$5K
SUPPORT
WI · TY 2019
$3K
FOR BOX AND RARE TURTLE SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
WI · TY 2019
$2K
DONATION
CA · TY 2019
$2K
TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO HELP SCIENCE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND HEALTH JOURNALISTS SHARPEN THEIR SKILLS
WI · TY 2019
$1K
DONATION
CA · TY 2018
$8K
DONATION
IL · TY 2018
$8K
DONATION
WI · TY 2018
$5K
TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH
IL · TY 2018
$4K
FOR BOX AND RARE TURTLE SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
WI · TY 2018
$3K
DONATION
CA · TY 2018
$2K
SUPPORT MEDIA TO STIMULATE DIALOGUE FOR PEACE, TO BUILD NONVIOLENT SOLUTIONS
IL · TY 2016
$7K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH BY PROFESSOR ADRIAN TREVES.
WI · TY 2016
$5K
TO SUPPORT SOCIAL/PERSONAL WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2016
$4K
FOR BOX AND RARE TURTLE SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
WI · TY 2016
$3K
TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH
IL · TY 2016
$3K
TEACHING THE PUBLIC ABOUT RED WOLVES
NC · TY 2016
$3K
TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO HELP SCIENCE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND HEALTH JOURNALISTS SHARPEN THEIR SKILLS
WI · TY 2016
$500
SUPPORT MEDIA TO STIMULATE DIALOGUE FOR PEACE, TO BUILD NONVIOLENT SOLUTIONS
IL · TY 2015
$7K
FOR INSTALLATION OF SOLAR POWER TO MULTICULTURAL CENTER FACILITY
WI · TY 2015
$7K
TO SUPPORT SOCIAL/PERSONAL WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2015
$4K
FOR BOX AND RARE TURTLE SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
WI · TY 2015
$3K
TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH
IL · TY 2015
$3K
TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO HELP SCIENCE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND HEALTH JOURNALISTS SHARPEN THEIR SKILLS
WI · TY 2015
$500
FOR INSTALLATION OF SOLAR POWER TO MULTICULTURAL CENTER FACILITY
WI · TY 2014
$7K
SUPPORT MEDIA TO STIMULATE DIALOGUE FOR PEACE, TO BUILD NONVIOLENT SOLUTIONS
IL · TY 2014
$7K
TO SUPPORT SOCIAL/PERSONAL WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, AND RESEARCH
CA · TY 2014
$4K
FOR BOX AND RARE TURTLE SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
WI · TY 2014
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.