Worthington Family Foundation
Worthington Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $63K.
Worthington Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Worthington Family Foundation gave $85K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $85,000
- +6.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $17,000
- +6.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,394,282
- -1.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Arizona (76% 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 Worthington Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Flagstaff Family Food Center ($50K). Together the top 5 received $85K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Worthington Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 113% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 110% 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 $40K (2021) to $85K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $85K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff Family Food Center Flagstaff, AZ | Unrestricted Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Diamond Way Buddhism USA Covina, CA | Unrestricted Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MD | Unrestricted Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Great Hearts Foundation Phoenix, AZ | Unrestricted Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Flagstaff, AZ | Unrestricted Operating Support | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,394,282 | $83,844 | $110,258 | $85,000 | 5 | $89,462 | $62,895 | $81,633 |
| 2023 | $1,421,598 | $44,763 | $103,817 | $80,000 | 5 | $83,600 | $18,520 | $75,503 |
| 2022 | $1,482,217 | $840,704 | $58,765 | $49,000 | 2 | $53,781 | $15,351 | $67,376 |
| 2021 | $971,125 | $317,546 | $42,910 | $40,000 | 3 | $41,388 | $13,276 | $53,044 |
| 2020 | $696,331 | $14,849 | $61,739 | $47,500 | 3 | — | $7,551 | $41,144 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Worthington Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $82K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Worthington Family Foundation is led by Lisa C. Worthington, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lisa C. Worthington
Chairman
Chairman of → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
H. Don Worthington
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 Worthington Family Foundation
How much does Worthington Family Foundation give each year?
Worthington Family Foundation gave $85K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $80K across 5 grants.
What is Worthington Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Worthington Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $17,000, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Worthington Family Foundation give grants?
Worthington Family Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (12%) and Maryland (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Flagstaff, AZ (2 grants).
Does Worthington Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Worthington Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Worthington Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Worthington Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Flagstaff Family Food Center ($50,000), Diamond Way Buddhism USA ($10,000) and Doctors Without Borders ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Worthington Family Foundation?
Worthington Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $89K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $82K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Worthington Family Foundation's EIN?
Worthington Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4672194. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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