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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-4305984

Hutton Family Foundation

A private foundation in Atherton, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 83 grants and $1.6 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,599,310

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $22,694,522
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,090,810

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $18,991,974
  • Tax year 2023

    $920,310

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $16,326,048
  • Tax year 2022

    $797,338

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $16,039,149
  • Tax year 2021

    $690,950

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $16,214,851
  • Tax year 2020

    $496,467

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $8,064,622
  • Tax year 2019

    $478,333

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $6,876,673
  • Tax year 2018

    $420,606

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $5,485,080

Grants paid in 2025

83 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    See statement a

    $112,500
  2. Peninsula Open Space TrustPalo Alto, CA

    See statement a

    $100,000
  3. Resurge InternationalSunnyvale, CA

    See statement a

    $100,000
  4. State Democracy Defender'sfundWashington DC, DC

    See statement a

    $100,000
  5. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    See statement a

    $75,000
  6. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    See statement a

    $50,000
  7. California Fire FoundationSacramento, CA

    See statement a

    $50,000
  8. Democracy Matters FoundationWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $50,000
  9. Media Matters for AmericaWashington DC, DC

    See statement a

    $50,000
  10. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    See statement a

    $50,000
  11. Upstream USABoston, MA

    See statement a

    $50,000
  12. Global Fund for ChildrenWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $45,000
  13. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    See statement a

    $45,000
  14. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    See statement a

    $40,000
  15. Partners in HealthBoston, MA

    See statement a

    $30,000
  16. Accion Opportunity FundSan Jose, CA

    See statement a

    $25,000
  17. ACLU FoundationNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $25,000
  18. Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $25,000
  19. Democracy Matters FoundationWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $25,000
  20. Everytown Gun SafetyNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $25,000
  21. Four Winds Westward HoDeer Harbor, WA

    See statement a

    $25,000
  22. Kqed IncSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $25,000
  23. League of Conservation Voters Education FundWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $25,000
  24. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $25,000
  25. Planned Parenthood Mar MonteSan Jose, CA

    See statement a

    $25,000
  26. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    See statement a

    $25,000
  27. Reproductive Freedom for AllWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $25,000
  28. The American IndependentWashington DC, DC

    See statement a

    $25,000
  29. Unite America InstituteDenver, CO

    See statement a

    $25,000
  30. Daraja Education FundSan Rafael, CA

    See statement a

    $20,000
  31. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $20,000
  32. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    See statement a

    $17,810
  33. National Womens Law CenterWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $15,000
  34. The Brigid AllianceNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $15,000
  35. American Prairie ReserveBozeman, MT

    See statement a

    $10,000
  36. Common Sense MediaSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $10,000
  37. Fresh Lifelines for Youth IncSan Jose, CA

    See statement a

    $10,000
  38. Issue OneWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $10,000
  39. JMT Wilderness ConservancyTruckee, CA

    See statement a

    $10,000
  40. Nepal Youth FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $10,000
  41. New York Yacht Club FoundationNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $10,000
  42. New York-Presbyterian FundNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $10,000
  43. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $10,000
  44. RainnWashington DC, DC

    See statement a

    $10,000
  45. Wildlife Conservation NetworkSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $10,000
  46. Eastside College Preparatory School IncE Palo Alto, CA

    See statement a

    $8,000
  47. The Whale MuseumFriday Harbor, WA

    See statement a

    $7,500
  48. Able WorksSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $5,000
  49. Ecumenical Hunger ProgramE Palo Alto, CA

    See statement a

    $5,000
  50. Georgetown Law Domestic ViolenceWashington DC, DC

    See statement a

    $5,000
  51. IcivicsCambridge, MA

    See statement a

    $5,000
  52. LifemovesSanta Clara, CA

    See statement a

    $5,000
  53. News Literacy ProjectWashington, DC

    See statement a

    $5,000
  54. Next Door Solutions to Domestic ViolenceSan Jose, CA

    See statement a

    $5,000
  55. Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North IdahoYakima, WA

    See statement a

    $5,000
  56. Red Cloud Indian SchoolPine Ridge, SD

    See statement a

    $5,000
  57. Four Winds Westward HoDeer Harbor, WA

    See statement a

    $4,000
  58. Catalino Tapia Scholarship FundSan Carlos, CA

    See statement a

    $3,000
  59. Build ChangeDenver, CO

    See statement a

    $2,500
  60. Pursuit of ExcellencePalo Alto, CA

    See statement a

    $2,500
  61. Sacred Heart Schools AthertonAtherton, CA

    See statement a

    $2,500
  62. San Juan Island Community FoundationFriday Harbor, WA

    See statement a

    $2,500
  63. San Juan Preservation TrustFriday Harbor, WA

    See statement a

    $2,500
  64. Storm Trysail FoundationLarchmont, NY

    See statement a

    $2,500
  65. The Marine Mammal CenterSausalito, CA

    See statement a

    $2,500
  66. Ovarian Cancer Reserach AllianceSan Diego, CA

    See statement a

    $2,000
  67. Ability PATHRedwood City, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  68. ALS AssociationArlington, VA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  69. American Foundation for Suicide PreventionNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $1,000
  70. Crohns Colitis FoundationNew York, NY

    See statement a

    $1,000
  71. Crystal Springs Uplands SchoolHillsborough, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  72. Front PorchGlendale, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  73. Global Fund for WomenSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  74. Hands on Bay AreaSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  75. International Justice MissionArlington, VA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  76. Mission Hospice and Home CareSan Mateo, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  77. Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  78. Ronald McDonald House at StanfordPalo Alto, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  79. San Francisco BalletSan Francisco, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  80. St Baldrick's FoundationMonrovia, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000
  81. The Lee IntiativeLouisville, KY

    See statement a

    $1,000
  82. Warrior SailingSpring Hill, TN

    See statement a

    $1,000
  83. Young Musicians Choral OrchestraBerkeley, CA

    See statement a

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education10 grants $319,31027% of the total
  2. Health7 grants $175,00015% of the total
  3. Environment5 grants $157,50013% of the total
  4. Civil rights4 grants $125,00011% of the total
  5. International aid4 grants $112,0009% of the total
  6. Arts and culture6 grants $89,5008% of the total
  7. 10 other causes19 grants $208,00018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California36 grants $708,000
  2. District of Columbia13 grants $410,000
  3. New York11 grants $144,500
  4. Massachusetts4 grants $130,000
  5. New Hampshire2 grants $67,810
  6. Washington6 grants $46,500
  7. Virginia4 grants $43,000
  8. Colorado2 grants $27,500
  9. Montana1 grant $10,000
  10. Maryland1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Wende S HuttonPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • G Thompson HuttonDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Robert C HuttonSECRETARY, DIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Rachel E HuttonCFO, TREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

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