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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-2336270

Barbara L Thomas Foundation

A private foundation in Boca Grande, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $56,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $56,250

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $745,713
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $748,823
  • Tax year 2023

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $574,497
  • Tax year 2022

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $677,390
  • Tax year 2021

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $859,496
  • Tax year 2020

    $16,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $700,895
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $619,187
  • Tax year 2018

    $23,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $119,483

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Discipleship Driven Ministries IncPunta Gorda, FL

    General charitable

    $31,500
  2. Habitat for HumanityClearwater, FL

    General charitable

    $19,000
  3. Individual

    General charitable

    $5,500
  4. Swim Across AmericaCharlotte, NC

    General charitable

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $250100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida2 grants $50,500
  2. North Carolina1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert LaneFOUNDATION MANAGER Hours 15Pay $0
  • Douglas LaneTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Gay LaneTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Elisabeth LaneTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Judy Lane WigginTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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