Chris T Sullivan Foundation Inc

TAMPA, FL EIN: 59-3773382

The Chris T Sullivan Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Tampa, Florida, established in 2004. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on supporting veterans, youth development, and various charitable initiatives across the United States.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.7M

+5.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$897K

-9.6% YoY

Grant Count

31

+3.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

-12.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission centers on serving veterans experiencing Post Traumatic Stress related to military service, combat, and military sexual trauma using research-based alternative therapies focused on resiliency and mindfulness. The foundation also supports programs that teach youth to manage emotions, develop healthy relationships, and make good decisions, as well as discipleship and development initiatives in Haiti schools.

Primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy and voluntarism
  • Human services
  • Mental health and trauma recovery
  • Youth development

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Grant Range

$10,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports initiatives primarily in Florida, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, with additional funding activity in states including California, Colorado, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Oklahoma, and Texas. The foundation supports various initiatives across major U.S. cities including New York, Dallas, and Washington, D.C.

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArvadaBrandonBronxBroomallCarmelCaryClearwaterClermontDallasDenverDowningtownGainesvilleHobartHolidayLakelandLexingtonLutzMontereyMount Dora

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue:

  • Total assets (2024): $7,656,491
  • Total assets (2023): $7,253,926
  • Total revenues (2024): $1,078,404
  • Total expenses (2024): $1,020,923
  • Total revenues (2023): $2,088,796
  • Total expenses (2023): $1,290,853

Giving Rate: Approximately 10.3% of assets distributed annually

Staffing: The foundation operates with 0 employees.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,656,491$7,253,926$7,668,427
Revenue$1,078,404$2,088,796$443,801
Expenses$1,020,923$1,290,853$1,664,264
Qualifying Distributions$939,361$1,149,290$1,526,924
Net Investment Income$496,436$246,703$334,008
Distributable Amount$363,181$369,056$356,839

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$358K$717K$1M$1M35 grants202034 grants202131 grants202230 grants202331 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BULLARD FAMILY FOUNDATIO…$250KHORATIO ALGER ASSOCIATION$165KARISE ALLIANCE INSTITUTE$68KELEVATE TAMPA BAY INC$50KTHINK BIG FOR KIDS INC$50KACADEMY PREP$40KSTARTING RIGHT NOW$35KTHE FIRST TEE OF TAMPA BAY$28KTHE PHOENIX$25KREBEKAH'S ANGELS FOUNDAT…$20K

Grant Size Distribution

161 grants across all recorded years

132<$50K16$50–100K10$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Chris T Sullivan - President and Director
  • Alexander L Sullivan - Vice President and Director
  • Ashley M Sullivan - Secretary and Director
  • Brian Anderson - Director
  • Janel Norton - Chief Operations Officer

Leadership team members do not receive compensation for their roles.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRIS T SULLIVANPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR2
ALEXANDER L SULLIVANVICE PRES/DIRECTOR0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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