The Sutton Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $157K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $216K. Net investment income was $7K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$157K
+4.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$216K
-34.7% YoY
Grant Count
5
-44.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$43K
+17.5% YoY
About The Sutton Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Sutton Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $157K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $216K. Net investment income was $7K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $156,629 | $149,806 | $156,206 |
| Revenue | $224,660 | $330,375 | $100,524 |
| Expenses | $217,837 | $333,525 | $99,250 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $216,420 | $331,644 | $99,250 |
| Net Investment Income | $7,460 | $7,375 | $524 |
| Distributable Amount | $7,447 | $7,543 | $6,906 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Sutton | P, Director | — | $1,280 |
| Suzanne Sutton | VP, Director | — | — |
| Gretchen Sutton-Setrum | VP, Director | — | — |
| Megan Sutton-Reed | VP, Director | — | — |
| Roger Goddard | S/T | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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