Sun Capital Partners Foundation Inc

BOCA RATON, FL EIN: 26-1513089

Sun Capital Partners Foundation Inc is a private 501(c)(3) grantmaking foundation established in 2007 by Marc J. Leder and Rodger R. Krouse. Based in Boca Raton, Florida, the Foundation unites the Sun Capital family—including employees, portfolio companies, and business partners—in coordinated philanthropic efforts. The Foundation supports innovative nonprofit organizations and educational institutions while responding to urgent relief efforts during crises.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$147K

-56.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$587K

-27.8% YoY

Grant Count

25

-44.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

+30.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The Foundation's mission is to promote sustainable, positive change by supporting effective nonprofit organizations and educational institutions. The Foundation's work is guided by Sun Capital Partners' core values of integrity, fairness, commitment, and passion.

Primary funding areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

The Foundation supports both local and global charitable partners, with particular emphasis on organizations addressing community needs and social impact.

Grantmaking

The Foundation has supported organizations including:

Grant Range

$225–$125,000

Average Grant

amount varies by recipient and need

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Foundation funds organizations in multiple regions:

  • Florida (primary focus, particularly South Florida)
  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • Global organizations

Grant Distribution by State

25states
+18 more states

Cities

AshburnAtlantaBaltimoreBloomingtonBoca RatonBostonBoynton BeachBronxBrooklineBrooklynCamdenCharlottesvilleChicagoClearwaterClevelandCoconut CreekColumbusCoral GablesCrested ButteDelray Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

2024 Financial Data

  • Total assets: $147,482
  • Total revenues: $401,132
  • Total expenses: $587,436
  • Number of employees: 0

Funding Sources The Foundation receives support from:

  • Krouse Family Foundation: $450,000 (2023)
  • Marc J. Leder Foundation
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$440K$880K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$147,482$336,008$122,258
Revenue$401,132$900,001$700,000
Expenses$587,436$818,514$781,060
Qualifying Distributions$587,306$818,367$780,142
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$11,523$12,950$8,417

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$348K$697K$1M$1M76 grants202063 grants202155 grants202245 grants202325 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UJA FEDERATION OF NEW YORK$125KBOCA HELPING HANDS INC$100KFAMILY PROMISE OF SOUTH …$60KWOMEN IN DISTRESS OF BRO…$60KYMCA OF S PALM BEACH COU…$60KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF …$30KYOUTH RENEWAL FUND$25KPAN-MASSACHUSETTS CHALLE…$16KLEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCI…$11KBREAKTHROUGH T1D$10K

Grant Size Distribution

220 grants across all recorded years

195<$50K16$50–100K8$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Founders

  • Marc J. Leder
  • Rodger R. Krouse

The Foundation is governed by a Charity Committee responsible for evaluating and selecting charitable partners.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BENJAMIN ENGSTROMDIRECTOR/TREASURER1
RJ SHEVATDIRECTOR/ASSISTANT SECRETARY1
RODGER R KROUSEDIRECTOR/SECRETARY1
MARC J LEDERDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT1

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

2022

**2022**

Boca Helping Hands unveiled the Sun Capital Annex and celebrated $1 million in lifetime support from the Sun Capital Partners Foundation.

Sun Capital Partners Foundation
2020

**2020**

Sun Capital Partners Foundation donated $300,000 to South Florida charities

Sun Capital Partners Foundation

Foundation made a $100,000 donation to charity: water

Sun Capital Partners Foundation Makes $100,000 Donation to charity: water

**Ongoing Relief Efforts**

The Foundation has responded to urgent relief needs including Hurricane Ian and the Haiti earthquake.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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