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Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 137014537

Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $75,568 in 166 grants; the typical grant was $150 and the largest $4,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $68,882 the year before.

90% 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$81,060154$27,381
2024$68,882168$23,264
2025$75,568166$32,637

How to apply

Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York166$75,568

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 166 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lemaan Achi
New York, NY
Religious school$4,600
A F of Heichal Ezra
New York, NY
Religious school$4,000
Ramot Torah Schools
New York, NY
Religious school$3,000
Cong SFCT Tammim
New York, NY
Religious school$3,000
K HT Ohel Moed
New York, NY
Religious school$2,600
KHT Mishkan Haiem
New York, NY
Religious school$2,600
Darchei David
New York, NY
Religious school$2,500
Orh Chadesh
New York, NY
Religious school$2,000
Ayelet Hashahar
New York, NY
Religious school$2,000
Keter Torah
New York, NY
Religious school$2,000
KHT Nose Eretz
New York, NY
Religious school$2,000
KHT Mesilat Hatorah
New York, NY
Religious school$1,800
Kinyanei Hatorah
New York, NY
Religious school$1,500
Binyan Ariel
New York, NY
Religious school$1,500
Yakire Yerushlim
New York, NY
Religious school$1,500
Chasdei Moshe
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Yeshivat Yaddil Torah
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Mitzadei Gaver
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Our Joseph
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Jrgun Yra
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
SCC
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Chasdei Moshe
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Naarat Yisrael
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
O Hesed Fountion
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
KHT Kol Yaakov
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Keter Shalomo
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
Gemilos Chasadim
New York, NY
Religious school$1,000
KHT Beit Eliyahu
New York, NY
Religious school$750
Af Yad Yerusalaim
New York, NY
Religious school$750
KHT Chadrat Yaakov
New York, NY
Religious school$750
Limudei Daas
New York, NY
Religious school$750
Kol Rephael
New York, NY
Religious school$750
Maor Yeshrim
New York, NY
Religious school$750
Chesrat Kaakor Camplih
New York, NY
Religious school$750
Matte Moshe
New York, NY
Religious school$600
Mifal Hatorah
New York, NY
Religious school$500
Machon L Hoyraa
New York, NY
Religious school$500
Mechon Dorot Inc
New York, NY
Religious school$500
Yeshivot Our Haecheim
New York, NY
Religious school$500
Jerusalem Center
New York, NY
Religious school$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation give?

$75,568 in tax year 2025, across 166 grants, with a typical grant of $150.

Who runs Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Paul Sutton (Trustee) and Solomon Steven Sutton (Trustee).

What does Ruth & David Sutton Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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