Newton Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lynn Haven, FL EIN: 87-3995553

Newton Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Lynn Haven, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $63K.

Newton Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Newton Family Foundation Inc gave $145K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$145,000
+25.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,111
+11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$2,276,062
-3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (81% 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 Newton Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

First United Methodist Church: $45KFirst United Methodist Church$45KLove in Action International: $25KLove in Action International$25KWiregrass Ministries Inc: $25KWiregrass Ministries Inc$25KCRU - Athletes in Action: $24KCRU - Athletes in Action$24KTime Youth Impact Center: $8KTime Youth Impact Center$8KAlabama Network of Family Resources: $5KAlabama Network of FamilyResources$5KCommunities of Transformation: $5KCommunities of Transformation$5KCultural Arts Center: $5KCultural Arts Center$5KAmerican Diabetes Association: $4KAmerican Diabetes Association$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was First United Methodist Church ($45K). Together the top 9 received $145K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 42 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

DothanOrlandoEnterpriseMontgomeryAlpharettaArlingtonAtlantaHeadlandJacksonvilleKennesawMemphisNashvilleNewville

How Newton Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. 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$300K15 grants2022 10 grants2023 8 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2023) to $299K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $145K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First United Methodist Church Dothan, ALCharitable$45,000
Love in Action International Dothan, ALCharitable$25,000
Wiregrass Ministries Inc Dothan, ALCharitable$25,000
CRU - Athletes in Action Orlando, FLCharitable$24,000
Time Youth Impact Center Dothan, ALCharitable$7,500
Alabama Network of Family Resources Montgomery, ALCharitable$5,000
Communities of Transformation Dothan, ALCharitable$5,000
Cultural Arts Center Dothan, ALCharitable$5,000
American Diabetes Association Arlington, VACharitable$3,500
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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 Income
2025$2,276,062$153,364$166,577$145,0009$145,000$62,710
2024$2,349,275$127,527$141,791$116,0008$116,000$66,228
2023$2,308,539$60,599$113,892$85,19310$85,193$47,123
2022$2,450,832$1,628,348$344,184$299,00015$299,000$60,278

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Newton Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • C. Lawrence Newton III

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Claire Louise Newton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Newton Hesseltine

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Shatto Newton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Newton Family Foundation Inc

How much does Newton Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Newton Family Foundation Inc gave $145K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $116K across 8 grants.

What is Newton Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Newton Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $16,111, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Newton Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Newton Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Alabama: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dothan, AL (6 grants).

Does Newton Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Newton Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).

Who are Newton Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Newton Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include First United Methodist Church ($45,000), Love in Action International ($25,000) and Wiregrass Ministries Inc ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Newton Family Foundation Inc?

Newton Family Foundation Inc reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $153K.

What is Newton Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Newton Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3995553. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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