Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation
Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.
Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation at a glance
In short: Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,450
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $1,450
- Median grant
- $1,450
- Total assets
- $12,753
- -21.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (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 Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Family Service of Colorado Inc ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 148% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $525 (2022) to $14K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Service of Colorado Inc Denver, CO | Contribution to Public Charity for Their Unrestricted Use | $1,450 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,753 | $21,279 | $24,850 | $1,450 | 1 | $1,450 | $983 |
| 2024 | $16,324 | $6,622 | $32,209 | — | — | — | $1,413 |
| 2023 | $41,912 | $1,620 | $10,642 | $5,610 | 1 | — | — |
| 2022 | $50,934 | $4,428 | $1,967 | $525 | Total only | — | — |
| 2021 | $48,473 | $4,545 | $2,673 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $46,601 | $8,032 | $16,099 | $14,063 | 1 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation reported a distributable amount of $983 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation is led by Robert D. Sutherland Jr., President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert D. Sutherland Jr.
President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Metz
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christin Bellian
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Cain
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samuel Shew
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Rebecca Rachel Cruz (2020–2021) — Secretary & Director
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 Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation
How much does Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation give each year?
Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation?
Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation reported $13K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $983 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation operate?
Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation's EIN?
Robert D Sutherland Memorial Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1562379. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 27, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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