Boulton Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oklahoma City, OK EIN: 73-1486770

Boulton Foundation is a private foundation, based in Oklahoma City, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $662K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $84K.

Boulton Foundation at a glance

In short: Boulton Foundation gave $49K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$48,627
-23.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,105
-10.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,988
Total assets
$661,791
+5.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oklahoma (66% 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 Boulton Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Heaston Community Church: $23KHeaston Community Church$23KCrossworld: $13KCrossworld$13KFaith Bible Church: $4KFaith Bible Church$4KCRU: $4KCRU$4KOther Gifts at 825 or Less: $3KOther Gifts at 825 or Less$3KSalvation Army: $1KSalvation Army$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Heaston Community Church ($23K). Together the top 6 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Oklahoma CityEdmondKansas CityEl RenoOrlando

How Boulton Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$80K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2021) to $74K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Heaston Community Church El Reno, OKCharitable$23,000
Crossworld Kansas City, MOCharitable$13,200
Faith Bible Church Edmond, OKCharitable$4,400
CRU Orlando, FLCharitable$3,575
Other Gifts at 825 or Less Oklahoma City, OKChariable$3,202
Salvation Army Oklahoma City, OKCharitable$1,250
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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$661,791$92,153$56,841$48,6276$48,627$83,939$51,574
2024$626,479$84,550$67,150$63,1357$63,135$80,535$50,481
2023$609,079$46,291$74,111$70,2277$70,227$42,407$46,971
2022$636,899$3,220$79,371$74,4256$74,425$10,866$48,849
2021$713,050$94,309$39,738$34,4556$34,455$90,326$53,096
2020$658,479$60,622$55,290$50,2255—$56,876$42,378

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Boulton Foundation reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boulton Foundation is led by Sarah Evans, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sarah Evans

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Boulton Foundation

How much does Boulton Foundation give each year?

Boulton Foundation gave $49K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $63K across 7 grants.

What is Boulton Foundation's typical grant size?

Boulton Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,988, and its average grant was $8,105, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Boulton Foundation give grants?

Boulton Foundation gives mostly in Oklahoma: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Missouri (27%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Oklahoma City, OK (2 grants).

Does Boulton Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Boulton Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (5 grants).

Who are Boulton Foundation's largest grantees?

Boulton Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Heaston Community Church ($23,000), Crossworld ($13,200) and Faith Bible Church ($4,400), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Boulton Foundation?

Boulton Foundation reported $662K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Boulton Foundation's EIN?

Boulton Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1486770. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 18, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)

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