Haughton Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Billings, MT EIN: 92-1298888

Haughton Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Billings, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $152K.

Haughton Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Haughton Family Foundation gave $100K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$100,000
+1308.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$33,333
+369.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$1,919,927
+1.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Montana (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Haughton Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Friends of the Children - Missoula: $50KFriends of the Children -Missoula$50KFriends of the Children - Eastern Montana: $35KFriends of the Children -Eastern Montana$35KPreBorn: $15KPreBorn$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Friends of the Children - Missoula ($50K). Together the top 3 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BillingsIndianapolisMissoula

How Haughton Family Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 82% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2023) to $100K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Children - Missoula Missoula, MTGeneral Operations$50,000
Friends of the Children - Eastern Montana Billings, MTGeneral Operations$35,000
PreBorn Indianapolis, INGeneral Operations$15,000
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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
2024$1,919,927$170,827$139,905$100,0003$102,499$152,369$125,192
2023$1,889,005$647,348$27,041$7,1001$12,565$632,872$104,657
2022$1,268,698$2,158,312—————$7,064

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Haughton Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $125K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Haughton Family Foundation is led by Frank B Haughton Jr., President on every filing since 2022; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Frank B Haughton Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin B Haughton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellie Haughton Kuehn

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samuel G Gratton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary J Gratton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rochelle Jo Haughton

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Haughton Family Foundation

How much does Haughton Family Foundation give each year?

Haughton Family Foundation gave $100K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

What is Haughton Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Haughton Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $35,000, and its average grant was $33,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Haughton Family Foundation give grants?

Haughton Family Foundation gives mostly in Montana: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (15%).

Does Haughton Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Haughton Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Haughton Family Foundation?

Haughton Family Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $102K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $125K (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 Haughton Family Foundation's EIN?

Haughton Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1298888. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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