The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable

Foundation · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 47-6799671

The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 21 grants totaling $7.6M. Net investment income was $16K.

Key facts about The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable

EIN
47-6799671
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$7,632,830
Grants made (2022)
21
Average grant
$363,468
Median grant
$50,000
New grantees (estimate)
48% first-time grantees (10 of 21, 2022)
Primary geography
Connecticut (75% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable's 21 itemized 2022 grants were Connecticut (75%), California (8%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Weston, CT (4 grants), Sarasota, FL (4 grants) and Westport, CT (2 grants). None of its 21 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Promote the Goals of the Organization" (18 grants).

Is The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable open to new grantees?

48%

first-time grantees, 2022

In 2022, 10 of 21 grantees (48%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $506K; repeat grants $234K. How we count

Medians: $238K first-time, $40K repeat.

  • 43% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.6M

-6.3% YoY

Grant Count

21

-32.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$363K

+38.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable reported a distributable amount of $90K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable

Based on IRS filings

The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 21 grants totaling $7.6M. Net investment income was $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of all 21 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

Cities

WestonSarasotaWestportNorwalkWest RoxburyAlexandriaAnn ArborOaklandFrostburgHamdenMchenryPalmettoWacoWiltonBerkeleyDenverDes MoinesFairfieldHuntingtonLeesburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$8M$11M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets—$1,076,359$2,784,014
Revenue$6,578,113$6,500,161$9,751,983
Expenses$7,654,472$8,207,816$10,009,172
Qualifying Distributions$7,019,175$8,207,816—
Net Investment Income$15,546$161$1,908
Distributable Amount$89,942$75,568$132,204

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$5M$7M$10M27 grants202031 grants202121 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

Fund for Lachat Town Farm Inc: $3.0MFund for Lachat Town Farm Inc$3.0MWeston Historical Society: $2.1MWeston Historical Society$2.1MCharles Schwab Charitable Fund: $635KCharles Schwab Charitable Fund$635KTemple Emanu-El: $500KTemple Emanu-El$500KRegents of the University of Michigan: $400KRegents of the University ofMichigan$400KFriends of Levitt Pavilion: $250KFriends of Levitt Pavilion$250KWeston Town Hall: $225KWeston Town Hall$225KMaryland Salem Children's Trust: $180KMaryland Salem Children'sTrust$180KGarrett College Foundation: $78KGarrett College Foundation$78KWilton Land Conservation Trust: $65KWilton Land Conservation Trust$65K

Grant Size Distribution

79 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K10$50–100K17$100–250K15$250–500K11$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest recipients include Fund for Lachat Town Farm Inc ($2,978,951), Weston Historical Society ($2,086,846), Charles Schwab Charitable Fund ($635,297).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FUND FOR LACHAT TOWN FARM INC Weston, CTTO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,978,951
WESTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Weston, CTTO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,086,846
CHARLES SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND San Francisco, CATO ESTABLISH NEW DONOR ADVISED FUND$635,297
TEMPLE EMANU-EL Sarasota, FLENDOWMENT FUND$500,000
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Ann Arbor, MITO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$400,000
FRIENDS OF LEVITT PAVILION Westport, CTTO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$250,000
WESTON TOWN HALL Weston, CTTO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$225,000
MARYLAND SALEM CHILDREN'S TRUST Frostburg, MDTO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$180,000
GARRETT COLLEGE FOUNDATION McHenry, MDTO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$78,340
WILTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST Wilton, CTTO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$64,996

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Richard Orenstein — Trustee: $16KRichard OrensteinTrustee$16K

From 2022 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Richard OrensteinTrustee7$16,447

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable?

The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.

Where does The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable operate?

The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia, Vermont.

What size grants does The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable award?

In 2022, The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable awarded 21 grants totaling $7.6M — an average of about $363K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable reported a distributable amount of $90K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable's EIN?

The Daniel E Offutt III Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6799671. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

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