The Suder Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 26-3041654

The Suder Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6.1M. Net investment income was $2.5M.

The Suder Foundation at a glance

In short: The Suder Foundation gave $6.1M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6.1M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,078,441
+16.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,078,441
+16.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,078,441
Total assets
$1,184,082
-66.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Suder Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Dallas Foundation: $6.1MThe Dallas Foundation$6.1M

The largest 2024 recipient was The Dallas Foundation ($6.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 10 (20%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DallasFayettevilleMemphisWashingtonFlagstaffShawnee Mission

How The Suder Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 152% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • 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

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M6 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.2M (2020) to $6.1M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Dallas Foundation Dallas, TXFunding for The Suder Foundation donor advised fund$6,078,441
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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
2024$1,184,082$5,992,856$6,360,628$6,078,4411$6,339,415$2,539,093$84,815
2023$3,496,598$10,952,241$5,439,136$5,226,2241$5,399,362$4,131,784$199,497
2022$2,015,328$437,632$3,718,673$3,594,0761$3,668,356$396,025$210,600
2021$5,296,369$805,900$2,553,283$2,416,2371$2,489,780$742,397$371,144
2020$7,043,752$3,409,113$2,441,247$2,240,6666—$2,357,165—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Suder Foundation reported a distributable amount of $85K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Suder Foundation is led by Eric Suder, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Eric Suder

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Suder

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Diaz

    Vice President & Director

    Secretary, Tr & Director → Vice President & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Woodson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Torrey Littleton

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Matthew J Randazzo (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Steven P Dandaneau Ph D (2020–2022) — Vice President & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Suder Foundation

How much does The Suder Foundation give each year?

The Suder Foundation gave $6.1M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5.2M across 1 grant.

How large is The Suder Foundation?

The Suder Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $85K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Suder Foundation operate?

The Suder Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Arizona, District of Columbia, Kansas, Tennessee, Texas.

What is The Suder Foundation's EIN?

The Suder Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3041654. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Suder Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-suder-foundation-morg_3852281d48d9454aba1d55858f9d970b

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