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Stiefel Freethought Foundation: 21 grants to organizations, $412,250 (tax year ended December 2025)
Stiefel Freethought Foundation, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 21 grants to organizations totaling $412,250 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 3, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Fiscal Sponsorship Allies Inc in Indianapolis, IN for to support the get real news llc.
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- EIN
- 270858715
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $2,012,410
- Grants paid
- $412,250
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 3, 2026, IRS object ID 202640939349100104. It reported $412,250 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Sponsorship Allies Inc | Indianapolis, IN | To support the Get Real News LLC | Community improvement and capacity building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Religion News LLC | Columbia, MO | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Concern Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Community improvement and capacity building | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Disarming Leviathan Ministries Inc | Phoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Inquiry Inc | Amherst, NY | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atheists United | Los Angeles, CA | To support the Freethought Fellowship Foundation | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Values Project | Sacramento, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Americans United for Separation of Church & State | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Assoc for the Advancement of Science | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Science and technology | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Atheists Inc | Cranford, NJ | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Nonbelievers | Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Quest Inc | Pickens, SC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Raleigh, NC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc | Madison, WI | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Military Religious Freedom Foundation Inc | Albuquerque, NM | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Religion Research Institute | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Secular Student Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Triangle Freethought Society | Durham, NC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202511259349101201. It reported $695,000 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Concern Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Community improvement and capacity building | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americans United for Separation of Church and Stat | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $107,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Religion News LLC | Columbia, MO | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Film Collaborative Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Project: "SHOT IN THE ARM" | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Values Project | Sacramento, CA | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | Right Wing Watch | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Inquiry Inc | Amherst, NY | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| School for Conversion Inc | Durham, NC | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Secular Student Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Atheists Inc | Cranford, NJ | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Nonbelievers | Fayetteville, GA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Quest Inc | Staunton, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Raleigh, NC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc | Madison, WI | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Military Association of Atheists & Freethinkers | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Military Religious Freedom Foundation Inc | Albuquerque, NM | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Public Religion Research Institute | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Community improvement and capacity building | $385,000 |
| Religion-related | $211,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $140,250 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $107,000 |
| Education | $4,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $3,000 |
| Science and technology | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $327,250 |
| District of Columbia | $218,000 |
| California | $209,000 |
| Missouri | $200,000 |
| Indiana | $100,000 |
| Arizona | $35,000 |
| North Carolina | $8,000 |
| New Jersey | $2,000 |
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Updated April 3, 2026. 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.