The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 46-3417140

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $455K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $11K.

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc gave $31K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,965
+40.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+133.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,424
-39.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$455,485
+5.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Anna Julia Coope School: $15KAnna Julia Coope School$15KCity Harvest: $6KCity Harvest$6KCoastal Roots Farm: $3KCoastal Roots Farm$3KWork to Ride: $3KWork to Ride$3KSurfrider Foundation: $2KSurfrider Foundation$2KNakashima Foundation for Peace: $965Nakashima Foundation for Peace$965Pelican Harbor Seabird Station: $750Pelican Harbor Seabird Station$750

The largest 2025 recipient was Anna Julia Coope School ($15K). Together the top 7 received $31K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

RichmondSyracuseBrooklynLocust ValleyEncinitasGloucester CityMiamiNew HopePhiladelphiaSan Clemente

How The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$30K$40K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2021) to $31K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Anna Julia Coope School Richmond, VACharitable$15,000
City Harvest Brooklyn, NYCharitable$6,000
Coastal Roots Farm Encinitas, CACharitable$3,000
Work to Ride Philadelphia, PACharitable$3,000
Surfrider Foundation San Clemente, CACharitable$2,250
Nakashima Foundation for Peace New Hope, PACharitable$965
Pelican Harbor Seabird Station Miami, FLCharitable$750
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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$455,485$119,344$37,202$30,9657$30,965$10,781$31,739
2024$431,175$16,151$28,503$22,0003$22,015$703$27,969
2023$443,297$97,846$23,528$22,0003$22,000$74,420$21,737
2022$369,260$22,492$24,291$24,0003$24,000$7,343$22,061
2021$371,923$20,555$21,458$21,0003$21,000$10,212$24,196
2020$374,089$8,856$21,932$21,2603—$8,306$20,751

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc is led by Nancy Sutton Finley, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nancy Sutton Finley

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy L. Sutton

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Julia L. Finley

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary S. Finley

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Anita Sutton (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Allan D. Sutton (2020–2023) — President

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 The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc gave $31K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 3 grants.

What is The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,424, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's top state is Virginia, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (19%) and California (17%).

Does The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).

Who are The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Anna Julia Coope School ($15,000), City Harvest ($6,000) and Coastal Roots Farm ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc?

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc reported $455K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc?

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Sarasota, FL. It holds $455K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Allan D Sutton and Anita Sutton Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3417140. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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