Sturgeon Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 93-2747096

Sturgeon Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $43K.

Sturgeon Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Sturgeon Family Foundation gave $117K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$116,500
+235.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,417
+235.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$1,556,023
+32.8% 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 Sturgeon Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Unthsc Foundatoin: $75KUnthsc Foundatoin$75KThe Dec Network: $25KThe Dec Network$25KAmiras House: $10KAmiras House$10KProject Beloved: $5KProject Beloved$5KRuff Road Revival: $1KRuff Road Revival$1KNorth Texas Missions Inc: $500North Texas Missions Inc$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Unthsc Foundatoin ($75K). Together the top 6 received $117K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort WorthDallasColleyvilleFriscoKellerKrumLittle ElmSouthlake

How Sturgeon Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 195% 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $117K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $117K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Unthsc Foundatoin Fort Worth, TXCharitable Support$75,000
The Dec Network Dallas, TXGrant to create a nonprofit coworking space and entreprenuerial center$25,000
Amiras House Keller, TXCharitable Support$10,000
Project Beloved Fort Worth, TXCharitable Support$5,000
Ruff Road Revival Krum, TXCharitable Support$1,000
North Texas Missions Inc Frisco, TXCharitable Support$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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,556,023$554,768$169,611$116,5006$116,500$42,956$59,638
2024$1,171,273$1,059,097$86,480$34,7506$34,750$29,097$33,945
2023$198,653$200,037$1,384$1,0001$1,000$37$821

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sturgeon Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sturgeon Family Foundation is led by Linda Allen, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Linda Allen

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Mannes

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Brian Nerny (2023) — Director
  • Former: Mark Wood (2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Sturgeon Family Foundation

How much does Sturgeon Family Foundation give each year?

Sturgeon Family Foundation gave $117K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 6 grants.

What is Sturgeon Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Sturgeon Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $19,417, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sturgeon Family Foundation give grants?

Sturgeon Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (2 grants).

Does Sturgeon Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Sturgeon Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Support" (5 grants).

Who are Sturgeon Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Sturgeon Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Unthsc Foundatoin ($75,000), The Dec Network ($25,000) and Amiras House ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Sturgeon Family Foundation?

Sturgeon Family Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $117K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Sturgeon Family Foundation's EIN?

Sturgeon Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2747096. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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 28, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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