Piper Sutton Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Reno, NV EIN: 26-0259155

Piper Sutton Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Reno, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5K in total assets.

Piper Sutton Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$4,505
+0.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Piper Sutton Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BoulderCincinnatiFalmouthSoquelWashingtonWatsonville

How Piper Sutton Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M6 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $506K (2020) to $1.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund - James S Regan Cincinnati, OHHelps donors maximize their generosity through a donor advised fund.$1,450,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$4,505—————$222
2024$4,505—$1,453,686$1,450,0001$1,450,000$32,964
2023$1,458,191—————$71,816
2022$1,458,191$1,456,000$31———$3,097
2021$2,222—————$109
2020$2,222—$506,263$506,2276—$2,463

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Piper Sutton Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $222 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Piper Sutton Foundation Inc is led by Amy H. Regan, President & Assistant Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amy H. Regan

    President & Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine R. Lawliss

    V.p., Secretary & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James S. Regan

    V.p. & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James S. Regan III

    V.p., Treasurer & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick H. Regan

    V.p. & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosa E. Regan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • William B. Lawliss

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Smotrich

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Piper Sutton Foundation Inc

How large is Piper Sutton Foundation Inc?

Piper Sutton Foundation Inc reported $5K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Piper Sutton Foundation Inc operate?

Piper Sutton Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Ohio.

How much is Piper Sutton Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Piper Sutton Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $222 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Piper Sutton Foundation Inc's EIN?

Piper Sutton Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0259155. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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