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John Stauffer Charitable Trust

Name: John Stauffer Charitable Trust grants, 2021–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

48
grants reported: $19.7M
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $500,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

chemistry chair endowment field inchemistry john researchprogram establish

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Eisenhower Health6 grants · $3.5M
University of Redlands6 grants · $3.0M
California Institute of Technology6 grants · $3.0M
Occidental Colllege4 grants · $2.0M
Soka University of America4 grants · $2.0M
University of the Pacific4 grants · $1.1M
California Instutute of Technology1 grant · $1.0M
Occidental College2 grants · $1.0M
Scripps College2 grants · $820,000
Usc Arcadia Hospital Foundation3 grants · $750,000

Giving over time

$2.9M

2021

$5.0M

2022

$6.3M

2023

$2.5M

2024

$3.0M

2025

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

$1.0M
California Instutute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2021
Endowment for chemistry professor.
$1.0M
Eisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2021
Establish john stauffer center for innovation and learning.
$650,000
Scripps College · Claremont, CA · 2025
To support a professorship in chemistry and art conservation.
$600,000
University of the Pacific · Stockton, CA · 2025
To fund the purchase of science equipment for the chemistry laboratories.
$500,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2025
To support a professorship in chemistry.
$500,000
Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2025
To support a chair in chemistry.
$500,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Endowment forchemistryprofessor.
$500,000
Eisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
John stauffercenter forinnovation andlearning.
$500,000
Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2024
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Endowment forchemistryprofessor.
$500,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Endowment forchemistryprofessor.
$500,000
Eisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023
John stauffercenter forinnovation andlearning.
$500,000
Eisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023
John stauffercenter forinnovation andlearning.
$500,000
Occidental Colllege · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
Occidental Colllege · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
Soka University of America · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2023
Establishundergraduatesummer researchprogram inchemistry andbiochemistry.
$500,000
Soka University of America · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2023
Establishundergraduatesummer researchprogram inchemistry andbiochemistry.
$500,000
University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2023
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2023
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Endowment forchemistryprofessor.
$500,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Endowment forchemistryprofessor.
$500,000
Eisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022
John stauffercenter forinnovation andlearning.
$500,000
Eisenhower Health · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022
John stauffercenter forinnovation andlearning.
$500,000
Occidental Colllege · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
Occidental Colllege · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
Soka University of America · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2022
Establishundergraduatesummer researchprogram inchemistry andbiochemistry.
$500,000
Soka University of America · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2022
Establishundergraduatesummer researchprogram inchemistry andbiochemistry.
$500,000
University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2022
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$500,000
University of Redlands · Redlands, CA · 2022
To support a chair in the field of chemistry.
$366,265
Coastline College · Fountain Valley, CA · 2021
Establish human cadaver lab
$263,000
University of the Pacific · Stockton, CA · 2024
Endowment forsummer researchprogram inchemistry.
$250,000
California Lutheran University · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2025
To support a professorship in analytical chemistry.
$250,000
Usc Arcadia Hospital Foundation · Arcadia, CA · 2024
To support the radiology department.
$250,000
Usc Arcadia Hospital Foundation · Arcadia, CA · 2023
Radiology department ct scanner purchase.
$250,000
Usc Arcadia Hospital Foundation · Arcadia, CA · 2023
Radiology department ct scanner purchase.
$200,000
Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2021
To establish endowment for research in chemistry and biochemistry.
$170,000
Scripps College · Claremont, CA · 2021
Endowment for summer research program in chemistry.
$170,000
Uc Berkeley - College of Chemistry · Berkeley, CA · 2021
Establish john stauffer endowment for summer chemistry research program.
$127,000
University of the Pacific · Stockton, CA · 2023
Endowment forsummer researchprogram inchemistry.
$127,000
University of the Pacific · Stockton, CA · 2023
Endowment forsummer researchprogram inchemistry.
$108,891
Coastline College · Fountain Valley, CA · 2023
For john stauffer human anatomy suite.
$108,891
Coastline College · Fountain Valley, CA · 2023
For john stauffer human anatomy suite.
$100,000
Chapman College · Orange, CA · 2023
To establish anendowment forsummer researchprogram inchemistry andbiochemistry.
$100,000
Chapman College · Orange, CA · 2023
To establish anendowment forsummer researchprogram inchemistry andbiochemistry.
$52,500
Uc Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Establish thestaufferundergraduatechemistryresearchendowment.
$52,500
Uc Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Establish thestaufferundergraduatechemistryresearchendowment.

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