James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men is a private foundation, based in Forty Fort, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $70K.
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men at a glance
In short: James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men gave $200K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $200,000
- +31.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $50,000
- -1.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $4,007,114
- +4.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Home for Homeless Women ($50K). Together the top 4 received $200K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 19 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men gives
- Giving grew 87% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 113% of 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2021) to $200K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Home for Homeless Women Wilkes-Barre, PA | Support of Exempt Activities | $50,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church Wilkes-Barre, PA | Support of Exempt Activities | $50,000 |
| The Children's Home of Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre, PA | Support of Exempt Activities | $50,000 |
| Luzerne Foundation Wilkes-Barre, PA | Support of Exempt Acvities | $50,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,007,114 | $79,564 | $227,050 | $200,000 | 4 | $217,153 | $69,667 | $191,776 |
| 2024 | $3,823,558 | $72,848 | $196,381 | $151,600 | 3 | $179,245 | $55,712 | $180,553 |
| 2023 | $3,629,447 | $123,346 | $175,141 | $143,200 | 4 | $158,982 | $143,340 | $167,386 |
| 2022 | $3,328,036 | $167,425 | $156,266 | $106,900 | 4 | $144,506 | $58,985 | $180,719 |
| 2021 | $3,585,407 | $74,794 | $138,301 | $71,900 | 4 | — | $6,644 | $159,406 |
| 2020 | $2,821,271 | $563,617 | $155,091 | $73,004 | 4 | — | $75,876 | $138,648 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men reported a distributable amount of $192K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David L. Ritter
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Richard Mebane
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $2K (2025)
George Jones
Trustee
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$1K (2023) → $2K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Paul Adams (2020–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Richard Mebane (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men
How much does James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men give each year?
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men gave $200K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $152K across 3 grants.
What is James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men's typical grant size?
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $50,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men give grants?
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wilkes-Barre, PA (4 grants).
How large is James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men?
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men reported $4.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $217K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $192K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men's EIN?
James Sutton Home for Aged and Infirm Men's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 24-0795490. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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 2020–2025
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