The Allen B Cutting Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm City, FL EIN: 38-3319000

The Allen B Cutting Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palm City, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $430K. Net investment income was $309K.

The Allen B Cutting Foundation at a glance

In short: The Allen B Cutting Foundation gave $430K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $143K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$430,000
+8.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$143,333
+8.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$175,000
Total assets
$7,199,160
-2.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wyoming (52% 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 The Allen B Cutting Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Teton Science School: $225KTeton Science School$225KInterlochen Center of Arts: $175KInterlochen Center of Arts$175KFoundation Fighting Blindness: $30KFoundation Fighting Blindness$30K

The largest 2025 recipient was Teton Science School ($225K). Together the top 3 received $430K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K10$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 21 (48%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

JacksonColumbiaInterlochenPine RidgeFort PierceBeachwoodWashington

How The Allen B Cutting Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% 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$200K$400K$600K7 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $360K (2020) to $445K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $430K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Teton Science School Jackson, WYEducation$225,000
Interlochen Center of Arts Interlochen, MIEducation$175,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness Columbia, MDEducation$30,000
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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$7,199,160$345,267$509,602$430,0003$430,000$308,694$435,938
2024$7,363,495$290,940$443,924$395,0003$395,000$255,468$401,023
2023$7,516,479$140,387$415,811$370,0004$370,000$170,640$376,452
2022$7,791,903$277,730$493,220$380,0006$380,000$221,149$381,472
2021$8,007,393$2,109,331$541,550$445,0005$445,000$2,030,459$415,050
2020$6,439,612$305,402$414,363$360,0005—$245,139$372,297
2019$6,548,573$301,151$430,170$375,0007—$240,081$374,615

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Allen B Cutting Foundation reported a distributable amount of $436K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Allen B Cutting Foundation is led by Joan L. Cutting, President on every filing since 2019; 3 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joan L. Cutting

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Edward C. Manuel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    $18K (2025)

  • Margaret Cutting Manuel

    V.p. & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    $9K (2025)

  • Rebecca Cutting Broderick

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    $15K (2021) → $18K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Amy E. Cutting (2019–2021) — Assistant Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Rebecca Cutting Broderick — Treasurer: $18KRebecca Cutting…Treasurer$18KEdward C Manuel — Director: $18KEdward C ManuelDirector$18KMargaret Cutting Manuel — V.P./Sec: $9KMargaret Cutting ManuelV.P./Sec$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Rebecca Cutting Broderick (Treasurer). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Allen B Cutting Foundation

How much does The Allen B Cutting Foundation give each year?

The Allen B Cutting Foundation gave $430K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $395K across 3 grants.

What is The Allen B Cutting Foundation's typical grant size?

The Allen B Cutting Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $175,000, and its average grant was $143,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Allen B Cutting Foundation give grants?

The Allen B Cutting Foundation gives mostly in Wyoming: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (41%) and Maryland (7%).

Does The Allen B Cutting Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Allen B Cutting Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).

How large is The Allen B Cutting Foundation?

The Allen B Cutting Foundation reported $7.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $430K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $436K (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 Allen B Cutting Foundation's EIN?

The Allen B Cutting Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3319000. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 24, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 1, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 27, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 21, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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