The Sutton Foundation
Historical FunderHouston, Texas · EIN 31-1740045 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Joseph W Sutton |
|---|---|
| Address | 919 Milam Suite 2400, Houston TX 77002 |
| Phone | 7135714000 |
| Form and materials | Written request including brochure on organization |
| Deadlines | N.A. |
| Restrictions | No |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Foundation | Austin, TX | General support | $100,000 |
| Children's Safe Harbor | Hampton, GA | General support | $25,000 |
| The Blackhorse Association | Lancaster, PA | General support | $1,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Medical research | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $126,500 | 4 |
| 2024 | $216,420 | 5 |
| 2023 | $331,644 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600589349100215
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1740045
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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