Shaunty Topp Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 87-3909052

Shaunty Topp Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $165K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.

Shaunty Topp Foundation at a glance

In short: Shaunty Topp Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,000
-66.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,000
-33.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$165,437
+10.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (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 Shaunty Topp Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

MD Anderson Foundation: $5KMD Anderson Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was MD Anderson Foundation ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

HoustonAustinAngel FireHagerstown

How Shaunty Topp Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 400% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 221% of 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$10K$20K$30K0 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $20K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MD Anderson Foundation Houston, TXCancer Research$5,000
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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$165,437$30,987—$5,0001$15,000$6,796
2024$149,454$50,000—$15,0002$15,000$5,315
2023$114,454$250—$20,2964$20,296$5,773
2022$134,500$85,500$1,000$1,0002$46,000$2,309
2021$50,000$50,000—————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shaunty Topp Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shaunty Topp Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leslie Shaunty

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Topp

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Shaunty Topp Foundation

How much does Shaunty Topp Foundation give each year?

Shaunty Topp Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.

How large is Shaunty Topp Foundation?

Shaunty Topp Foundation reported $165K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Shaunty Topp Foundation operate?

Shaunty Topp Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, New Mexico, Texas.

What is Shaunty Topp Foundation's EIN?

Shaunty Topp Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3909052. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 10, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 8, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 4, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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