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Stephenson Foundation: 30 grants to organizations, $1.2 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Stephenson Foundation, a private foundation in Palo Alto, CA, paid 30 grants to organizations totaling $1,248,103 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 22, 2025. The largest was $850,000 to Hoover Institution in Stanford, CA for to support the promotion of personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and limited government..
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- EIN
- 943320092
- Based in
- Palo Alto, CA
- Assets
- $29,018,206
- Grants paid
- $1,248,103
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 22, 2025, IRS object ID 202532959349100318. It reported $1,248,103 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Institution | Stanford, CA | To support the promotion of personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and limited government. | $850,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folds of Honor | Owasso, OK | To provide educational scholarships to the families of military men and women who have fallen or been disabled while on active duty in the united states armed forces | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Enterprise Institute | Washington, DC | To support research and education on issues of government, politics, economics and social welfare | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folds of Honor | Owasso, OK | To provide educational scholarships to the families of military men and women who have fallen or been disabled while on active duty in the united states armed forces | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cal Matters | Oakland, CA | To prepare students in underserved communities for success in college and in life | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Wellesley Hills, MA | To support alzheimer's research | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | To support harvard athletics football | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Leland Stanford Junior University (siepr) | Stanford, CA | To help support early-career economists | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | Oakland, CA | To prepare students in underserved communities for success in college and in life. | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anti Corruption Foundation | New York, NY | To maintain and build upon a standard of excellence in invetigations exposing to corruption and crimes. | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Postpartum Support Center | San Rafael, CA | To help provide direct support to expectant and new mother and their children in marin and sonoma counties. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spirit of America | Arlington, VA | To supporte troops and diplomats to help them save and improve lives, promote values shared by americans and our allies, and strengthen relationships. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Dawn Redwoods Trust | Tiburon, CA | To help people in their times of need | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ucla Cancer Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | To support dedicated to cancer research at ucla. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eastshore Alliance FC | Berkley, CA | To support youth soccer players of the east bay area. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | To support harvard athletics baseball | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sinsa | San Rafael, CA | Social welfare. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilmington Friends School | Wilmington, DE | To provide education support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eastshore Alliance FC | Berkley, CA | To support youth soccer players of the east bay area. | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, TN | To supports the conservation, restoration and management of wetlands and associated habitats for north america's waterfowl. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All Stars Helping Kids | Santa Clara, CA | To disrupt the cycle of poverty and encourage innovation by seed funding start-up nonprofits in the bay area. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Council of American Ambassadors | Washington, DC | To support the role of the american ambassador and the country team in carrying out u.s. foreign policy at embassies around the world. | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Bismarck, ND | To support habitat conservation and secure the future of watefowl hunting. | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palo Alto Medical Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | To support the mission of improving health and well-being and the future of health care. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Federation of Police and Concerned Citizens | Titusville, FL | To support familes of officers killed in the line of duty. | $750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | Redwood City, CA | To support the atherton police department | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Business Executives for National Society (bens) | Washington, DC | To support government leaders implement solutions to the most challenging problems in national security. | $253 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | To help support in fighting heart disease and stroke. | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Special Olympics | Pleasant Hill, CA | To provide sports training, educational programming and health resources to special olympics athletes in the community. | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | Redwood City, CA | To support the atherton police department | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $20,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $11,000 |
| Animal-related | $1,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $250 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $962,350 |
| Oklahoma | $150,000 |
| Massachusetts | $55,000 |
| District of Columbia | $51,253 |
| New York | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $10,000 |
| Delaware | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | $2,500 |
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Updated October 22, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.