Earhart Charitable Foundation
Earhart Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $1.
Earhart Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Earhart Charitable Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $15K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $14,840
- +1701.0% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $14,840
- +3501.9% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $14,840
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Earhart Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Central Catholic Fund ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Earhart Charitable Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $824 (2021) to $15K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Catholic Fund Portland, OR | Charitable Contribution | $14,840 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $1 | $14,886 | $14,840 | 1 | $14,840 | $1 | $367 |
| 2021 | $14,885 | $2 | $831 | $824 | 2 | $824 | $2 | $773 |
| 2020 | $15,714 | $5 | $1,022 | $1,000 | 2 | — | $5 | $824 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Earhart Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $367 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Earhart Charitable Foundation is led by Hannah Sutton, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Hannah Sutton
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Dennis
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Barbara Earhart
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Earhart Charitable Foundation
How much does Earhart Charitable Foundation give each year?
Earhart Charitable Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $824 across 2 grants.
Where does Earhart Charitable Foundation operate?
Earhart Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.
How much is Earhart Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Earhart Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $367 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Earhart Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Earhart Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0156954. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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