Houghton Family Charitable Foundation

MT JULIET, TN EIN: 39-6769646

Houghton Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MT JULIET, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $32K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$32K

+45.5% YoY

Grant Count

20

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+9.1% YoY

About Houghton Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Houghton Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MT JULIET, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $32K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AMERICUSBOONEBOSTONCHICAGOELIZABETHTONJULIETMEMPHISMIAMIMT JULIETNAHNASHVILLEOMAHATAMPAWASHINGTONYORKTOWN HEIGHTS

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$8K$16K$24K$32K8 grants20199 grants202016 grants202113 grants202215 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK$5KLEGAL AID SOCIETY OF MID…$2KNASHVILLE RESCUE MISSION$2KOPERATION STAND DOWN TEN…$2KREBUILDING TOGETHER NASH…$2KROOM IN THE INN$2KNASHVILLE PBS$2KMID CUMBERLAND MEALS ON …$2KDISMAS HOUSE$2KGUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND$1K

Grant Size Distribution

73 grants across all recorded years

73<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Second Harvest Food Bank ($5,000), Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee ($2,000), Nashville Rescue Mission ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
GUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NYCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$1,000
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE NASHVILLE, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$2,000
NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSION NASHVILLE, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$2,000
NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO NASHVILLE, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$1,000
OPERATION STAND DOWN TENNESSEE NAH, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$2,000
RADIO TALKING BOOK OMAHA, NECOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$1,000
REBUILDING TOGETHER NASHVILLE NASHVILLE, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$2,000
ROOM IN THE INN NASHVILLE, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$2,000
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK NASHVILLE, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$5,000
SHOWER THE PEOPLE NASHVILLE, TNCOMMUNITY ASSISTANCE$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DONNA J HOUGHTONCO-TRUSTEE
JONATHAN HOUGHTONCO-TRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Houghton Family Charitable Foundation?

Houghton Family Charitable Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MT JULIET, TN. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Houghton Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Houghton Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Tennessee.

What size grants does Houghton Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Houghton Family Charitable Foundation awarded 20 grants totaling $32K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Houghton Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Houghton Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6769646. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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