Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Avon, IN EIN: 35-2095222

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Avon, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $338K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $7K.

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc gave $25K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+25.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,167
+108.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$338,257
+8.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (20% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

BSF International- Bible Study Fell: $5KBSF International- Bible StudyFell$5KSamaritan's Purse: $5KSamaritan's Purse$5KChrist Presbyterian Church: $5KChrist Presbyterian Church$5KHendricks Foundation: $5KHendricks Foundation$5KThe Navigators Fund: $5K across 2 grantsThe Navigators Fund$5K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was BSF International- Bible Study Fell ($5K). Together the top 5 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 48 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoLafayetteCarol StreamSan AntonioColorado SpringsIndianapolisTuscaloosaBirminghamBooneGarden ValleyMemphisGlen EllynWheatonAmericusBloomingtonChantillyCokerDallasDanvilleFort Wayne

How Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 156% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K18 grants2020 8 grants2021 13 grants2022 11 grants2023 10 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $70K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
BSF International- Bible Study Fell Dallas, TXCLASS 324$5,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCSupport$5,000
Christ Presbyterian Church Wheaton, ILBuilding Fund$5,000
Hendricks Foundation Danville, INSupport$5,000
The Navigators Fund Colorado Springs, COSupport$2,500
The Navigators Fund Colorado Springs, COSupport$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$338,257$9,735$33,056$25,0006$25,000$7,488$16,040
2024$310,571$37,286$27,361$20,00010$20,000$11,392$14,665
2023$281,609$47,782$27,158$20,00011$20,000$6,909$12,290
2022$233,617$9,922$37,509$30,00013$30,000$7,764$5,851
2021$290,943$20,881$22,973$16,0008$16,000$19,397$14,048
2020$263,595$10,217$78,817$70,00018—$8,582$14,862

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc is led by Eric Sputh, Chairperson since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eric Sputh

    Chairperson

    Director → Chairperson, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Sputh

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Shelton

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Sputh

    Emeritus Cha

    President → Emeritus Cha, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Shelton

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Frederick Sputh (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc

How much does Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc gave $25K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 10 grants.

What is Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,167, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's top state is Texas, with 20% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (20%) and Illinois (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants).

Does Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (4 grants).

Who are Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include BSF International- Bible Study Fell ($5,000), Samaritan's Purse ($5,000) and Christ Presbyterian Church ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc?

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc reported $338K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ann Sputh Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2095222. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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