Grants awarded
Who does Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption fund?
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has awarded $129 million across 634 grants to 175 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $95,000, with most between $70,000 and $210,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $97,500 versus $69,900 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$128.7M
Typical grant
$95K
Grantees
175
Grants
634
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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Raise the Future
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$11.0M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Villages of Indiana INC
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$9.4M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
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$7.5M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$4.5M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$4.5M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| B Bethany Christian Services | $3.6M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
| H Hamilton County Department of Job and Family Services | $3.3M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Franklin County Children Services | $2.4M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Childrens Home Society of North Carolina INC
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$2.2M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| M Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $2.1M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Massachusetts Department of Children and Families | $2.0M | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$1.8M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| M Montgomery County Job and Family Services | $1.7M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services | $1.6M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$1.5M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | AZ | |
| D Department for Community-Based Services Special Needs Adoption Program | $1.5M | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Summit County Children Services | $1.5M | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Gateway-Longview Foundation
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$1.4M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Children's Home of Wyoming Conference
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$1.4M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$1.4M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
| L Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | $1.4M | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$1.4M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
The Children's Village INC
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$1.3M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Lutheran Family Services of Ne INC
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$1.2M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| S State of Alabama Department of Human Resources Family Services Division | $1.1M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Allies for Every Child INC
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$1.1M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| U Upbring | $1.1M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | — |
Center for Adoption Support and Education INC
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$1.1M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MD | |
Hope for Youth INC
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$1.0M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$994K | 10 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
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$964K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
Growing Home Southeast INC
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$935K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | SC | |
Lund Family Center INC
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$920K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | VT | |
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$904K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
| W Washington State Department of Children Youth & Families | $900K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Childrens Home Society of Washington
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$900K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | WA | |
| L Licking County Department of Job and Family Services | $899K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Children's Network of Hillsborough LLC | $884K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Stark County Job & Family Services | $883K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Adoption Rhode Island
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$880K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | RI | |
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$800K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$797K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WV | |
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$782K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MI | |
Greenlight Family Services
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$772K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Woodfords Family Services
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$762K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
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$760K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
Family and Childrens Service
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$730K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| F Four Oaks Family and Children's Services | $730K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$730K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
Spaulding for Children DBA Arms Wide
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$730K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
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$730K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
Helping Hand Home for Children INC
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$730K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
Catholic Charities North Dakota
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$730K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ND | |
Cornerstones of Care
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$725K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MO | |
| C Children's Network of Southwest Florida LLC | $698K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$680K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$675K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| N Nexus-Kindred Family Healing | $673K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$645K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | CT | |
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$604K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$570K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SD | |
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$562K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
| 4 4kids4families | $525K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | TX | — |
Together for Youth
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$525K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
Sco Family of Services
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$514K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Beech Acres Parenting Center
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$490K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
Trauma Free World
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$470K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | OH | |
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$466K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NJ | |
| G Greene County Department of Job & Family Services | $451K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Wayne County Children Services Board | $450K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Klingberg Family Centers Foundation INC
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$450K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | CT | |
| 4 4kids4families | $446K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | TX | — |
The Children's Home Society of Florida
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$435K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
| C Clermont County Department of Job and Family Services | $425K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Allen County Children Services Board | $421K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency | $420K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$420K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | WA | |
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$416K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | KS | |
Family Builders by Adoption
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$415K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| D District of Columbia Child & Family Services Agency | $412K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$400K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| F Fairfield County Job & Family Services | $395K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Puerto Rico Department of the Family | $385K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N North American Council on Adoptable Children | $381K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | — |
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$375K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
Family Programs Hawaii
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$372K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | HI | |
Childrens Service Center of Wyoming Valley INC
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
Kids Above All Illinois
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
Children's Service Society of Wisconsin
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WI | |
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
St John's Lutheran Ministries INC
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
Goodwill Industries of Wyoming INC
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WY | |
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
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$365K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
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$363K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Good Shepherd Services
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$362K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$361K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | AK | |
Pressley Ridge Texas
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$326K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
| S Stanford Youth Solutions | $325K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$309K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | KS |
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