Houghton Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Houghton Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tipton, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $359,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $359,000 and the largest $359,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$359,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$359,000
- Largest grant$359,000
- Assets$6.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $239,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $90,056 | 3 | $5.1 million |
| 2024 | $239,000 | 4 | $5.9 million |
| 2025 | $359,000 | 1 | $6.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Patricia Houghton 655 Soloman Lane, Tipton, KS 67485 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (308) 340-7632, plh@ocsmccook.com |
| What to submit | Written application with appropriate documentation. |
| Restrictions | Grants made to tax-exempt organizations as defined in irc section 501(c)(3). |
What Houghton Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 1 | $359,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tipton Community Foundation | Tipton sports & arts complex | $359,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Houghton
- Keith Houghton Deceased 81725
- Debra Houghton
Questions people ask
Does Houghton Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Houghton Family Foundation give?
$359,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $359,000.
Who runs Houghton Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia Houghton (President), Keith Houghton Deceased 81725 (Vice Pres) and Debra Houghton (Sec/Treas).
What does Houghton Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and community development.