The Sullivan Family Foundation
The Sullivan Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Park City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $511K. Net investment income was $229K.
The Sullivan Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Sullivan Family Foundation gave $511K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $170K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $510,520
- +224.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $170,173
- +332.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $6,239,464
- +0.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who The Sullivan Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Colorado Rocky Mountain School ($500K). Together the top 3 received $511K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 22 (45%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Sullivan Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 64% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 171% of 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $153K (2022) to $1.4M (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $511K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School Carobondale, CO | General Support | $500,000 |
| Providence Day School Charlotte, NC | General Support | $8,000 |
| Kuer Public Radio Salt Lake City, UT | General Support | $2,520 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,239,464 | $265,584 | $516,737 | $510,520 | 3 | $510,520 | $229,221 | $298,764 |
| 2023 | $6,204,172 | $172,102 | $162,730 | $157,310 | 4 | $158,185 | $167,557 | $284,270 |
| 2022 | $6,229,242 | $3,564,692 | $158,754 | $152,730 | 3 | $153,605 | $2,756,526 | $215,256 |
| 2021 | $5,887,657 | $6,542,676 | $1,433,867 | $1,427,310 | 6 | $1,428,085 | $2,902,726 | $99,420 |
| 2020 | $635,952 | $73,943 | $219,207 | $201,520 | 6 | — | $7,006 | $133,273 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Sullivan Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $299K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Sullivan Family Foundation is led by Jane B. Sullivan, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jane B. Sullivan
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lindsey Sullivan Haber
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Timothy P. Sullivan
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Lindsey Sullivan (2020–2023) — 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 Sullivan Family Foundation
How much does The Sullivan Family Foundation give each year?
The Sullivan Family Foundation gave $511K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $157K across 4 grants.
What is The Sullivan Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Sullivan Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $8,000, and its average grant was $170,173, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Sullivan Family Foundation give grants?
The Sullivan Family Foundation gives mostly in Colorado: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Sullivan Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Sullivan Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Sullivan Family Foundation?
The Sullivan Family Foundation reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $511K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $299K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Sullivan Family Foundation's EIN?
The Sullivan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1585949. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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