The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation
The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chico, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $355K in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.
The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $354,562
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $5,957
- -30.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $5,957
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $786
- -86.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 15 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation gives
- Giving fell 96% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 29% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $1.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospital Sacramento, CA | Contribute to Hospitals Services | $5,000 |
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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 | $354,562 | $5,957 | $786 | — | — | — | $5,957 | $17,247 |
| 2024 | $349,391 | $8,596 | $5,833 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $6,096 | $17,189 |
| 2023 | $346,628 | $665,152 | $665,875 | $665,000 | 5 | $665,000 | $4,152 | $17,131 |
| 2022 | $347,351 | $1,001,903 | $1,140,270 | $1,139,400 | 5 | $1,139,400 | $1,903 | $19,207 |
| 2021 | $485,718 | $2,660 | $114,894 | $114,100 | 4 | — | $2,660 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Erin Heringer
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Kort Carlsen
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Monica Michaud
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Robert Harp
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Sue Dauterman
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Tom Dauterman (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation
How large is The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation?
The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation reported $355K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $6K.
Where does The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation operate?
The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation has awarded grants in California.
How much is The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation's EIN?
The Tom and Sue Dauterman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5118971. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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