The John and Rita Dutton Family
The John and Rita Dutton Family is a private foundation based in Bannock, Ohio. In its 2024 filing, it reported 16 grants totaling $45,330, all listed with the purpose “charitable.” The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
The John and Rita Dutton Family at a glance
In short: The John and Rita Dutton Family gave $45K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $45,330
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- Average grant
- $2,833
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $36,878
- +0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The John and Rita Dutton Family
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 152, Bannock, OH 43972
Phone: (740) 264-7173
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The John and Rita Dutton Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Clairsville Area Soccer Associat ($23K). Together the top 10 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, 2% to recipients in Texas, and 2% to recipients in West Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The John and Rita Dutton Family gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Clairsville Area Soccer Associat St Clairsville, OH | Charitable | $23,340 |
| St Marys Church St Clairsville, OH | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Trinity Health System Foundation Steubenville, OH | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Flushing Fire Department Flushing, OH | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Richly Blessed Flushing, OH | Charitable | $1,250 |
| Flushing Business Association Flushing, OH | Charitable | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Gates of Heaven Cemetery Lafferty, OH | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Prayers for Paige Albright, WV | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Union Local Touchdown Club Belmont, OH | Charitable | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,878 | $45,811 | $45,566 | $45,330 | 16 | $45,330 | $1,673 |
| 2023 | $36,633 | $36,633 | — | — | — | — | $262 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The John and Rita Dutton Family reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including a soccer association, a church, a health system foundation, a fire department, and community and charitable organizations. The American Heart Association, a 2024 grantee, describes its own mission as “to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives”; this is the grantee’s mission, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $45,330. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $23,340, with a median grant of $1,000. Among the largest reported grants were $23,340 to St Clairsville Area Soccer Associat, $7,500 to St Marys Church, $5,000 to Trinity Health System Foundation, and $2,000 to Flushing Fire Department. Other reported grants included $1,250 to Richly Blessed and $1,000 each to Flushing Business Association, American Heart Association, Gates of Heaven Cemetery, and Prayers for Paige.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists John P Dutton Jr as chairman, Christopher G Dutton as secretary, and Gregory R Dutton and Nina Dutton as trustees.
The John and Rita Dutton Family is led by John P. Dutton Jr., Chairman on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John P. Dutton Jr.
Chairman
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Gregory R. Dutton
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Nina Dutton
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Christopher G. Dutton
Secretary
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 John and Rita Dutton Family
How much does The John and Rita Dutton Family give each year?
The John and Rita Dutton Family gave $45K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The John and Rita Dutton Family's typical grant size?
The John and Rita Dutton Family's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,833, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The John and Rita Dutton Family give grants?
The John and Rita Dutton Family gives mostly in Ohio: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St Clairsville, OH (4 grants) and Flushing, OH (3 grants).
Does The John and Rita Dutton Family give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on The John and Rita Dutton Family's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (16 grants).
Who are The John and Rita Dutton Family's largest grantees?
The John and Rita Dutton Family's largest 2024 grantees include St Clairsville Area Soccer Associat ($23,340), St Marys Church ($7,500) and Trinity Health System Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The John and Rita Dutton Family?
The John and Rita Dutton Family reported $37K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The John and Rita Dutton Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including a soccer association, a church, a health system foundation, a fire department, and community and charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The John and Rita Dutton Family?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The John and Rita Dutton Family's EIN?
The John and Rita Dutton Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4583059. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Does The John and Rita Dutton Family accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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