Luci and Stan Sunshine Family Foundation Inc. is a private grantmaking foundation established in 2006 and based in Atlanta, Georgia. The foundation holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and operates as a family foundation focused on philanthropic giving.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.3M
+20.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$397K
+10.9% YoY
Grant Count
69
-9.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+22.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding interests include:
- Education
- Science and STEM education
- Human Services
- Philanthropy and Voluntarism
Grantmaking
The foundation supports 138 unique organizations, with approximately 75% of all grants directed to organizations in Georgia, Texas, and Ohio.
Grant Range
$500
Average Grant
award: $4,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Georgia
- Texas
- Ohio
Secondary funding regions include New York and North Carolina.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Income:
- Total assets: $4.3 million (as of 2024)
- Total assets have grown from $2 million in 2011 to $4.3 million in 2024
- Annual income: $2.9 million
- Total liabilities: $0 (as of 2022)
Recent Financial Summary (2022):
- Revenue: $565,000
- Expenses: $363,000
- Total assets: $4.22 million
Governance: The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,310,991 | $3,586,075 | $4,218,667 |
| Revenue | $1,165,024 | $333,459 | $565,181 |
| Expenses | $441,469 | $396,018 | $363,283 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $397,481 | $358,255 | $325,870 |
| Net Investment Income | $631,290 | $93,590 | $259,680 |
| Distributable Amount | $268,409 | $242,439 | $256,004 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Stanley I Sunshine serves as the principal officer of the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STANLEY SUNSHINE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| LUCI SUNSHINE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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