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Tutt Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Baton Rouge, Louisiana · EIN 261142929

Tutt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,537 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $18,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $2,844 the year before.

60% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,3425$82,279
2024$2,8444$94,286
2025$21,5375$111,341

How to apply

ContactFred D Tutt
P O Box 83360, Baton Rouge, LA 70884
Phone or email(225) 769-0500, fdavidtutt@southerncapitol.net
What to submitGrantees should submit the proposed grant in writing to the president of the foundation stating the type of grantee and the proposed purpose of such grant and the monetary value of the proposed grant.
RestrictionsGrants to individuals for travel, study, or other similar purposes subject to the requirements of irc section 4945(g), grants to individuals for one or more purposes described in irc section 170(c)(2)(b) which are not subject to the requirements of irc section 4945(g), grants to public charities described in irc section 501(c)(3),and all other grants for one or more purposes described in irc section 170(c)(2)(b) which are not described above. The foundation has no current plans to make grants directly to individuals for travel, study or other similar purposes which are subject to the requirements of irc section 9645(g). Accordingly, the president and the committee shall make any grants of this nature, if any, directly to a qualified college, university or other educational institution which is a public charity described in irc section 170(c)(2)(b) and allow the recipient institution sole discretion in selecting and awarding grants to qualified individual recipients.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tutt Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana4$20,537
Kentucky1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Circle Baptist Church
Baker, LA
To a nurturing a diverse and welcoming community by guiding individuals on a transformative journey of faith, encouraging discipleship and spiritual growth.$18,500
Potter's Ranch
Union, KY
Promote the kingdom of god and life principles contained in the bible.$1,000
St Amant High School
St Amant, LA
Donation to support high school theatre$1,000
Baton Rouge Zoo
Baton Rouge, LA
To connect people with wildlife and the natural world through exceptionally engaging experiences and conservation efforts that impact our world both locally and globally.$1,000
La War Veterans Home - Jackson
Jackson, LA
To sponsor bingo games including supplies$37

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tutt Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Tutt Family Foundation Inc give?

$21,537 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Tutt Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Gloria R Tutt (President).

What does Tutt Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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