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Sunshine Acres Children's Home

Foundation · Grantmaker Mesa, AZ EIN: 81-4422068 Website

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Key facts about Sunshine Acres Children's Home

In short: Sunshine Acres Children's Home gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.6M), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
81-4422068
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,600,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$1,600,000
Median grant
$1,600,000
Total assets
$41,040,191
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$41.0M

+7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.6M

+23568.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.6M

+23568.6% YoY

How Sunshine Acres Children's Home gives

  • Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Sunshine Acres Children's Home

Based on IRS filings

Sunshine Acres Children's Home is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Mesa, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $41.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $1.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Mesa

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M0 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Sunshine Acres Children's Home: $1.6MSunshine Acres Children's Home$1.6M

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SUNSHINE ACRES CHILDREN'S HOME Mesa, AZSUPPORT OPERATIONS$1,600,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$41,040,191$38,316,568$35,518,664
Revenue$1,038,602$1,028,485$2,854,815
Expenses$1,727,979$154,073$1,128,170
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,036,402$1,026,285$2,849,841
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sunshine Acres Children's Home is led by Kevin Humphrey, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevin Humphrey

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Sandler

    Chair

    Chairman → Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Mitchell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John O'Hara

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Braunger

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Nelson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Baughman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacque Burm

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Shara Markwell (2020) — 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 Sunshine Acres Children's Home

How much does Sunshine Acres Children's Home give each year?

Sunshine Acres Children's Home gave $1.6M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Sunshine Acres Children's Home?

Sunshine Acres Children's Home reported $41.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.

What is Sunshine Acres Children's Home?

Sunshine Acres Children's Home is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Mesa, AZ. It holds $41.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Sunshine Acres Children's Home operate?

Sunshine Acres Children's Home has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Sunshine Acres Children's Home's EIN?

Sunshine Acres Children's Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4422068. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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