Sutton Family Foundation

VENICE, FL EIN: 27-4256502

Sutton Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VENICE, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $32K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$56K

-3.6% YoY

Grant Count

26

-7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+3.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sutton Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Sutton Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sutton Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VENICE, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $32K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAuroraAustinBay VillageBeachwoodBedfordCaryCastaliaChagrin FallsChamberlainChicagoClevelandColumbusErieIndianapolisLakesideMantuaMcleanMemphisMiddlefield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$39K$78K$117K$156K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,020,505$999,946$1,118,088
Revenue$95,011$-51,347$99,775
Expenses$74,452$66,795$71,874
Qualifying Distributions$55,503$57,600$59,239
Net Investment Income$32,011$15,511$45,624
Distributable Amount$56,513$52,062$49,074

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$81K27 grants202037 grants202130 grants202228 grants202326 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FO…$12KPHI KAPPA PSI FOUNDATION$10KPLANTATION COMMUNITY FOU…$5KOTTAWA COUNTY COMMUNITY …$4KRESOLVE INFERTILITY CLINIC$4KAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION$3KGLOBAL GLIMPSE$3KBEDFORD CITY SCHOOL FOUN…$2KFAMILY ADVOCACY CENTER$2KUNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CE…$2K

Grant Size Distribution

148 grants across all recorded years

148<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Ohio State University Foundation ($12,000), Phi Kappa Psi Foundation ($10,000), Plantation Community Foundation ($5,203).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CLEVELAND, OHTO ASSIST IN BUILDING HEALTHIER LIVES FREE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND STROKE$2,500
BEDFORD CITY SCHOOL FOUNDATION BEDFORD, OHGENERAL FUND TO SUPPORT BEDFORD SCHOOLS$2,000
BEDFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY CLEVELAND, OHTO COLLECT, PRESERVE & INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF BEDFORD, BEDFORD TOWNSHIP & PORTIONS OF THE WEST RES$1,000
BISTRO 163 PORT CLINTON, OHCOMMUNITY MEALS$600
COLINS HOPE AUSTIN, TXWATER SAFETY AND DROWNING PREVENTION$500
DDC CLINIC MIDDLEFIELD, OHTO AID CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS$1,000
FAMILY ADVOCACY CENTER PORT CLINTON, OHSUPPORT FOR FAMILIES$1,800
GLOBAL GLIMPSE OAKLAND, CAGLOBAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO HIGH SCHOOL$2,500
HOLY FAMILY HOME PARMA, OHHOSPICE CARE$1,000
HOPE FOR KIDS GEAUGA NOVELTY, OHTO RAISE AWARENESS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND AT RISK CHILDREN$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALAN J SUTTONTRUSTEE2
SUSAN J SUTTONTRUSTEE2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sutton Family Foundation?

Sutton Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VENICE, FL. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Sutton Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Sutton Family Foundation holds $1.0M in total assets with $95K in annual revenue. It awarded 26 grants totaling $56K in 2024.

Where does Sutton Family Foundation operate?

Sutton Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Sutton Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Sutton Family Foundation awarded 26 grants totaling $56K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Sutton Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Sutton Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Sutton Family Foundation's EIN?

Sutton Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4256502. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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