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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 65-6238164

Sutton Family Foundation

A private foundation in Naples, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 39 grants and $184,400 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Kermit S or Jenny W Sutton
715 Tenth Street South
Naples, FL 34102
(239) 263-8333
Form and materials
NA
Deadlines
NA
Restrictions
NA

Assets and giving by year

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

    $184,400

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,307,001
  • Tax year 2024

    $146,400

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $1,293,845
  • Tax year 2023

    $119,800

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,267,453
  • Tax year 2022

    $183,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,264,285
  • Tax year 2021

    $121,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $1,331,908
  • Tax year 2020

    $145,500

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $1,361,500

Grants paid in 2025

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Baker Senior Center NaplesNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $45,000
  2. Foundation for Government AccountabilityNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $20,000
  3. The James Madison InstituteTallahassee, FL

    2025 donation

    $20,000
  4. Charlevoix County Community FoundationEast Jordan, MI

    2025 donation

    $5,000
  5. Christ Child Society NaplesNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $5,000
  6. Higher Ground at Lake LouiseBoyne Falls, MI

    2025 donation

    $5,000
  7. The Antique Boat MuseumClayton, NY

    2025 donation

    $5,000
  8. The Conservancy of Southwest FloridaNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $5,000
  9. Turning Point USAIndianapolis, IN

    2025 donation

    $5,000
  10. Avow HospiceNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $4,000
  11. Judicial WatchWashington, DC

    2025 donation

    $3,000
  12. Better TogetherNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  13. Children's Advocacy CenterNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  14. Collier Community FoundationNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  15. Food for the PoorCoconut Creek, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  16. Guadalupe CenterImmokalee, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  17. Harry Chapin Food BankFort Myers, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  18. Imagine Children's Health CenterNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  19. Meals of HopeNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  20. Meals on WheelsFort Myers, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  21. Naples Children & Education FoundationNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  22. National Alliance on Mental IllnessNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  23. New Horizons of Southwest FloridaNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  24. Our Daily Bread Food PantryMarco Island, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  25. St Matthews HouseNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  26. St Vincent de Paul SocietyNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  27. Valerie's HouseFort Myers, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  28. Youth HavenNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,700
  29. American Council of Trustees and AlumniWashington, DC

    2025 Donation

    $2,000
  30. American Exterprise InstituteWashington, DC

    2025 donation

    $2,000
  31. Intercollegiate Studies InstituteWilmington, DE

    2025 donation

    $2,000
  32. Laces of LoveNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,000
  33. Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    2025 donation

    $2,000
  34. Lighthouse of Collier IncNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $2,000
  35. Brownstone InstituteAustin, TX

    2025 donation

    $1,000
  36. David Lawrence CenterNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $1,000
  37. First BookMoorestown, NJ

    2025 donation

    $1,000
  38. Humane Society of NaplesNaples, FL

    2025 donation

    $1,000
  39. Captains for Clean WaterFort Myers, FL

    2025 donation

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services8 grants $64,50050% of the total
  2. Public affairs3 grants $25,00020% of the total
  3. Education4 grants $10,0008% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $7,7006% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $7,0005% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture2 grants $5,4004% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $8,6007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida28 grants $151,400
  2. Michigan2 grants $10,000
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $7,000
  4. Arizona1 grant $5,000
  5. New York1 grant $5,000
  6. Delaware1 grant $2,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $2,000
  8. New Jersey1 grant $1,000
  9. Texas1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Kermit S SuttonTRUSTEE-MINIMAL Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jenny W SuttonTRUSTEE-MINIMAL Hours 0Pay $0
  • William M SuttonTRUSTEE-MINIMAL Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sara E SuttonTRUSTEE-MINIMAL Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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