Horton Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Altos Hills, CA EIN: 77-0496939

Horton Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Altos Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $35.

Horton Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Horton Family Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
-91.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-80.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
-55.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$4,885
-50.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Horton Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Cathedral of Faith: $10KCathedral of Faith$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cathedral of Faith ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K8$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 26 (65%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

San JoseBooneRocklinRosevillePalo AltoTulsaMissionSan FranciscoSanta Clara

How Horton Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 95% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 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

$0$100K$200K$300K8 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $230K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cathedral of Faith San Jose, CAFor Ministries$10,000
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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$4,885$10,035$15,079$10,0001$10,000$35$377
2023$9,929$306$112,075$112,0005$112,000$306$3,073
2022$121,698$150,114$182,526$180,5006$180,500$114$5,616
2021$154,110$94$195,411$193,5006$193,500$94$12,624
2020$349,427$5,427$231,481$229,5008—$5,427$23,977

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Horton Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $377 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Horton Family Foundation is led by Nancy J. Horton, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nancy J. Horton

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jack E. Horton (2020–2022) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Horton Family Foundation

How much does Horton Family Foundation give each year?

Horton Family Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $112K across 5 grants.

How large is Horton Family Foundation?

Horton Family Foundation reported $5K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $377 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Horton Family Foundation operate?

Horton Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas.

What is Horton Family Foundation's EIN?

Horton Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0496939. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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