The Susan M Huffman Foundation
The Susan M Huffman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $47K.
The Susan M Huffman Foundation at a glance
In short: The Susan M Huffman Foundation gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $10,250
- Median grant
- $10,250
- Total assets
- $137,599
- +30.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (98% 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 Susan M Huffman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Vanderbilt University ($20K). Together the top 2 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Susan M Huffman Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 202% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | Cultural | $20,000 |
| New York International Academy New York, NY | Cultural | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $137,599 | $53,758 | $21,445 | $20,500 | 2 | $20,500 | $46,804 | $10,156 |
| 2024 | $105,283 | $5,937 | $228 | — | — | — | $5,709 | $13,184 |
| 2023 | $99,574 | $5,746 | $1,030 | — | — | — | $4,716 | $12,546 |
| 2022 | $137,139 | $5,101 | $215 | — | — | — | $4,886 | $11,760 |
| 2021 | $132,253 | $3,974 | $2,721 | $2,500 | 1 | $2,500 | $3,835 | $7,996 |
| 2020 | $131,000 | $4,808 | $962 | — | — | — | $4,246 | $5,830 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Susan M Huffman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Susan M Huffman Foundation is led by Laura Hayes, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Laura Hayes
President
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Jay T Huffman
Corporate Officer
Treasurer → Corporate Officer, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Kenneth J Huffman (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Laura S Huffman (2020–2024) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Susan M Huffman Foundation
How much does The Susan M Huffman Foundation give each year?
The Susan M Huffman Foundation gave $21K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Susan M Huffman Foundation?
The Susan M Huffman Foundation reported $138K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Susan M Huffman Foundation operate?
The Susan M Huffman Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Tennessee, Texas.
What is The Susan M Huffman Foundation's EIN?
The Susan M Huffman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2904595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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