Funding search · EIN 043723837 · Encinitas, CA
Sutton Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 100
- grants reported
- $386,825
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Junipero Serra High School3 grants · $35,000
- Okizu Foundation3 grants · $35,000
- Solutions for Change3 grants · $28,000
- Cathedral Catholic High School3 grants · $22,500
- St Hilary School3 grants · $21,000
- Ovation Theater3 grants · $20,000
- Tahoe Fund3 grants · $17,500
- Illuminate the Arts3 grants · $16,500
- Save Lake Tahoe2 grants · $15,000
- St Matthews Parish Church2 grants · $12,600
Giving over time
Grant history
All 100 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Junipero Serra High School · San Mateo, CA · 2022
Education
- $15,000
Okizu Foundation · Novato, CA · 2022
Education
- $10,000
League To Save Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2024
Environment
- $10,000
Okizu Foundation · Novato, CA · 2024
Education
- $10,000
Serving Seniors · San Diego, CA · 2024
Senior citizen assistance
- $10,000
Solutions for Change · Vista, CA · 2024
Homeless
- $10,000
Cathedral Catholic High School · San Diego, CA · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Okizu Foundation · Novato, CA · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Tahoe Fund · Tahoe City, CA · 2023
Environment
- $10,000
Cathedral Catholic High School · San Diego, CA · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Dream Street · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
Education
- $10,000
Save Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2022
Enviromental
- $10,000
Solutions for Change · Vista, CA · 2022
Research
- $10,000
St Hilary School · Tiburon, CA · 2022
Education
- $8,000
Ovation Theater · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Arts
- $8,000
Solutions for Change · Vista, CA · 2023
Homeless
- $7,500
Illuminate the Arts · San Rafael, CA · 2023
Education
- $7,500
Junipero Serra High School · San Mateo, CA · 2023
Education
- $7,000
Ovation Theater · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Arts
- $6,500
The Parish of St Matthews · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2024
Education
- $6,350
St Matthews Parish Church · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2023
Religious
- $6,250
St Matthews Parish Church · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2022
Religious
- $6,000
St Hilary School · Tiburon, CA · 2023
Education
- $5,500
Hawaii Community Foundation-Maui St · Kahului, HI · 2023
Disaster relief
- $5,000
Casa of San Mateo · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Disadvantaged youth
- $5,000
Charles Armstrong School · Belmont, CA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Hillsborough Garden Club · Burlingame, CA · 2024
Environment
- $5,000
Illuminate the Arts · San Rafael, CA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Loyola High School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Marin Catholic · Kentfield, CA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
St Hilary School · Tiburon, CA · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Save Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2023
Enviromental
- $5,000
Serving Senior · San Diego, CA · 2023
Helping senior
- $5,000
Ovation Theater · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
Arts
- $5,000
Tahoe Fund · Tahoe City, CA · 2022
Environment
- $5,000
Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
Education
- $4,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsul · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Youth organization
- $4,000
Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Education
- $4,000
Illuminate the Arts · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Education
- $4,000
Serving Senior · San Diego, CA · 2022
Helping senior
- $4,000
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2022
Education
- $3,500
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Education
- $3,500
Tads · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Education
- $3,100
Sandy Christman Foundation · Portland, ME · 2022
Education
- $3,075
Truckee Trails Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2022
Environment
- $3,000
Kamukamu Foundation · Tumwater, WA · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Sandy Christman Foundation · Portland, ME · 2023
Education
- $3,000
Casa of San Mateo · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Disadvantaged youth
- $2,700
Ride To Fly · Manhattan Bach, CA · 2023
Education
- $2,500
Cathedral Catholic High School · San Diego, CA · 2024
Education
- $2,500
Humble Design · San Diego, CA · 2024
Housing, shelter/housing rehabilitation
- $2,500
Junipero Serra High School · San Mateo, CA · 2024
Education
- $2,500
Promises 2 Kids · San Diego, CA · 2024
Foster youth
- $2,500
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2024
Education
- $2,500
Tahoe Fund · Tahoe City, CA · 2024
Environment
- $2,500
Casa of San Mateo · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Disadvantaged youth
- $2,500
Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2023
Education
- $2,500
Truckee Trails Foundation · Truckee, CA · 2023
Environment
- $2,000
Sandy Christman Foundation · Portland, ME · 2024
Education
- $2,000
St Paul'S Episcopal Church · Burlingame, CA · 2024
Religious
- $2,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Education
- $2,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023
Education
- $2,000
St Pauls Episcopal Church · Burlingame, CA · 2023
Religious
- $2,000
Marine Reconnaisance Foundation · Ewa Beach, HI · 2022
Marine fam assistance
- $1,000
Menlo College · Atherton, CA · 2024
Education
- $1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Medical research
- $1,000
The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Education
- $1,000
Menlo College · Atherton, CA · 2023
Education
- $1,000
Mono Lake Committee · Lee Vining, CA · 2023
Environment
- $1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
Medical research
- $1,000
Kamukama Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Education
- $1,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Education
- $1,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2022
Education
- $1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
Cancer research
- $1,000
St Paul'S Episcopal Church · Burlingame, CA · 2022
Religious
- $1,000
The Thompson Foundation · Columbia, MO · 2022
Autism
- $500
Citizens Against Government Waste · Washington, DC · 2024
Legal research
- $500
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2024
Cancer research
- $500
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assoc · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Legal research
- $500
Mono Lake Committee · Lee Vining, CA · 2024
Environment
- $500
Kcet Pbs So Cal · Costa Mesa, CA · 2022
Education
- $400
Castellammare Mesa Home Owners Lega · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2023
Environment
- $400
Citizens Against Government Waste · Washington, DC · 2023
Legal research
- $400
Palisades Task Force for Homeless · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2023
Homeless
- $400
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2022
Cancer research
- $400
St John Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Hospital
- $400
The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Education
- $250
Castellammare Security Council · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2023
Education
- $250
Golden Gate National Park · Mill Valley, CA · 2022
Park
- $250
Mono Lake Committee · Lee Vining, CA · 2022
Lake
- $200
Chandler R Keller Memorial Fund · Del Mar, CA · 2022
Education
- $200
Sierra Club · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Environment
- $100
American Diabetes Association · Arlington, VA · 2022
Research
- $100
Brady Center · Chantilly, VA · 2022
Legal research
- $100
California State Park · Ventura, CA · 2022
Park
- $100
Citizens Against Government Waste · Washington, DC · 2022
Legal research
- $100
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assoc · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Legal research
- $100
Save the Redwoods League · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Environment
- $100
Semper Virens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2022
Environment
- $100
Yosemite Conservancy · Oakland, CA · 2022
Park
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