Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Sun Valley, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $344K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $22K.
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation at a glance
In short: Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,633
- -1.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,817
- +47.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,817
- Total assets
- $343,514
- +8.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Idaho (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 Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation ($3K). Together the top 2 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+10%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 34% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $14K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation Sun Valley, ID | General Purpose Grant | $3,033 |
| The Community School Sun Valley, ID | General Purpose Grant | $600 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $343,514 | $32,087 | $5,940 | $3,633 | 2 | $5,583 | $21,892 | $16,289 |
| 2023 | $317,367 | $14,122 | $5,758 | $3,686 | 3 | $5,386 | $13,791 | — |
| 2022 | $309,003 | $19,600 | $16,272 | $14,315 | 7 | $15,895 | $17,590 | — |
| 2021 | $305,675 | $23,826 | $5,182 | $3,308 | 2 | $4,803 | $16,765 | — |
| 2020 | $287,031 | $7,563 | $4,855 | $2,737 | 2 | — | $11,047 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation is led by Deborah S. Flood, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Deborah S. Flood
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Heather E. Flood
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Randolph H. Flood
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation
How much does Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation give each year?
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation gave $4K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 3 grants.
How large is Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation?
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation reported $344K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (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 Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation?
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Sun Valley, ID. It holds $344K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation operate?
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation has awarded grants in Idaho, Vermont.
What is Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation's EIN?
Laura Sharpe Flood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0435886. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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