Grants paid by Thunen Family Foundation Inc C/O Christopher Thunen
EIN 13-4046890 · Berkeley, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Thunen Family Foundation Inc C/O Christopher Thunen of Berkeley, CA (EIN 13-4046890) reported 86 grants paid totaling $265,200 to 26 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$265,200
86 grants
Recipients
26
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | $46,700 | — |
| 2021 | 19 | $49,500 | — |
| 2022 | 16 | $61,000 | — |
| 2023 | 16 | $58,000 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | $50,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 26 recipients receiving the most from Thunen Family Foundation Inc C/O Christopher Thunen, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations Development Institute 54-1254491 | B | Longmont, CO | 5 | $24,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Independent Living 23-7175191 | B | Berkeley, CA | 5 | $24,000 | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | U | Hagerstown, MD | 5 | $24,000 | 2024 |
| Center for Biological Diversity 27-3943866 | B | Tucson, AZ | 5 | $19,000 | 2024 |
| Wings of America 85-0359622 | B | Albuquerque, NM | 5 | $18,500 | 2024 |
| Uso | U | Washington, DC | 5 | $18,000 | 2024 |
| Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund 20-0366717 | C | New York, NY | 5 | $18,000 | 2024 |
| Students Rising Above | U | San Francisco, CA | 5 | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund | U | Berkeley, CA | 5 | $12,000 | 2024 |
| Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program 94-2324340 | B | Berkeley, CA | 5 | $11,000 | 2024 |
| Bca Endowment Foundation | U | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Buddhist Church of Oakland 94-1657195 | B | Oakland, CA | 3 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | U | Berkeley, CA | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Williams College 04-2104847 | B | Williamstown, MA | 5 | $9,700 | 2024 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation 77-0412509 | B | Santa Paula, CA | 5 | $9,000 | 2024 |
| Kqed Tv 94-1241309 | D | San Francisco, CA | 5 | $7,750 | 2024 |
| Reach West for Special Aduts 26-4462275 | D | El Sobrante, CA | 3 | $7,000 | 2024 |
| Ibs Eshinni - Kakushinni Chair | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels of Alameda County 94-2651065 | C | Oakland, CA | 2 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank 94-2960297 | B | Oakland, CA | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| J-Sei 94-2496799 | B | Emeryville, CA | 2 | $2,250 | 2021 |
| Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation 99-0161861 | B | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Alameda County Meals On Wheels | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Earthjustice 94-1730465 | C | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Uc Regents- Cal Band | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Light for the World USA Inc 81-3999005 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 86 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Uc Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MD | U | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Ibs Eshinni - Kakushinni Chair Berkeley, CA | U | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Uso Washington, DC | U | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Wings of America Albuquerque, NM | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund New York, NY | C | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Center for Independent Living Berkeley, CA | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | First Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | B | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Students Rising Above San Francisco, CA | U | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Reach West for Special Aduts El Sobrante, CA | D | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program Berkeley, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Meals On Wheels of Alameda County Oakland, CA | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Kqed Tv San Francisco, CA | D | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Santa Paula, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2024 | Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund Berkeley, CA | U | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202531339349101853 |
| 2023 | Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | First Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Center for Independent Living Berkeley, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Buddhist Church of Oakland Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Wings of America Santa Fe, NM | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Uc Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Uso Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | B | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Students Rising Above San Francisco, CA | U | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program Berkeley, CA | B | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Meals On Wheels of Alameda County Oakland, CA | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Santa Paula, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Kqed Tv San Francisco, CA | D | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2023 | Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund Berkeley, CA | U | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441349349101734 |
| 2022 | Students Rising Above San Francisco, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund Berkeley, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Uso Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | First Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Center for Independent Living Berkeley, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Bca Endowment Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Wings of America Santa Fe, NM | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program Berkeley, CA | B | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Santa Paula, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Kqed Tv San Francisco, CA | D | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Earthjustice San Francisco, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2022 | Uc Regents- Cal Band Berkeley, CA | U | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202313179349102676 |
| 2021 | Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | First Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Bca Endowment Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Center for Independent Living Berkeley, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund Berkeley, CA | U | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Reach West for Special Aduts El Sobrante, CA | D | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Buddhist Church of Oakland Oakland, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Wings of America Albuquerque, NM | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Santa Paula, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Uso Washington, DC | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation Honolulu, HI | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Students Rising Above San Francisco, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund New York, NY | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | J-Sei Emeryville, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program Berkeley, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | B | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Kqed Tv San Francisco, CA | D | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2021 | Light for the World USA Inc New York, NY | B | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202231369349102273 |
| 2020 | Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | First Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Center for Independent Living Berkeley, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Center for Biological Diversity Tucson, AZ | B | $4,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Uc Berkeley Foundation - the Cal Fund Berkeley, CA | U | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Buddhist Church of Oakland Oakland, CA | B | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Reach West for Special Aduts El Sobrante, CA | D | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Alameda County Community Food Bank Oakland, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Wings of America Santa Fe, NM | C | $2,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Uso Washington, DC | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Students Rising Above San Francisco, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Alameda County Meals On Wheels Oakland, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Intrepid Fallen Heros Fund New York, NY | C | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Santa Paula, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program Berkeley, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | B | $1,200 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | J-Sei Emeryville, CA | B | $750 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
| 2020 | Kqed Tv San Francisco, CA | D | $750 | paid | CHARITABLE AND FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202103159349101010 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531339349101853 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441349349101734 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202313179349102676 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231369349102273 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103159349101010 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/134046890.json.
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