Thorn
Manhattan Beach, California · EIN 270943677 · Private foundation
Thorn is a private foundation based in Manhattan Beach, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.3M in grants paid and $57.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 3 individual grants from this funder — $122K awarded across 2017–2020 — including its support for criminal justice. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Thorn funds
Thorn's giving carries a documented focus on criminal justice.
Populations it has supported include children.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stop It Now FUND HOTLINE | Northampton, MA | $48K | 2020 |
| Stop It Now Stop It Now! prevents the sexual abuse of children by mobilizing adults, families and communities to take action before a child is harmed. W | Northampton, MA | $48K | 2018 |
| Girls Educational and Mentoring Services TO SUPPORT THEIR MISSION TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF SEXUALLY EXPLOITED GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN | New York, NY | $25K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Thorn
Thorn's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Thorn
- Does Thorn accept grant applications?
- Thorn's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Thorn fund?
- Thorn's grants focus on criminal justice. Example recipients include Stop It Now, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Thorn give in grants?
- Thorn reported $2.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $122K over 3 grants.
- Where is Thorn located?
- Thorn is based in Manhattan Beach, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 270943677.
- How can I find foundations similar to Thorn?
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