Funding search · EIN 363297660 · Schaumburg, IL
Stephenson Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 57
- grants reported
- $5.0M
- total given
- 2022–2023
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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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.
- The Phoenix Theatre Company2 grants · $2.0M
- Tulsa Community Foundation2 grants · $600,000
- Gateway for Cancer Research1 grant · $477,500
- Childhelp2 grants · $210,000
- Celebrity Night Fight1 grant · $200,000
- Horotio Alger Association2 grants · $200,000
- American Nutrition Assn Foundation1 grant · $125,000
- Navy Seals2 grants · $100,000
- The Breast Cancer Research Foundati1 grant · $100,000
- The Grant Hamill Foundation1 grant · $100,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 57 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.0M
The Phoenix Theatre Company · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General contribution
- $1.0M
The Phoenix Theatre Company · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General contribution
- $477,500
Gateway for Cancer Research · Schaumburg, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $300,000
Tulsa Community Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2023
General contribution
- $300,000
Tulsa Community Foundation · Tulsa, OK · 2022
General contribution
- $200,000
Celebrity Night Fight · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General contribution
- $200,000
Childhelp · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
General contribution
- $125,000
American Nutrition Assn Foundation · Hinsdale, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $100,000
Horotio Alger Association · Alexandria, VA · 2023
General contribution
- $100,000
The Grant Hamill Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General contribution
- $100,000
Horotio Alger Association · Alexandria, VA · 2022
General contribution
- $100,000
The Breast Cancer Research Foundati · Barrington, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $60,000
American Heart Association · Tempe, AZ · 2022
General contribution
- $50,000
Navy Seals · Oak Brook, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $50,000
Atlantic Legal Foundation · Harrison, NY · 2022
General contribution
- $50,000
Navy Seals · Oak Brook, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $50,000
Trends Charitable Fund · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
General contribution
- $47,458
Assistance in Healthcare · Zion, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $40,000
Supreme Council · Lexington, MA · 2022
General contribution
- $38,000
The David Foster Foundation · Schaumburg, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $37,500
Barrington Lodge 522 · Barrington, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $35,000
Community Partners of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023
General contribution
- $35,000
Depauw University · Greencastle, IN · 2022
General contribution
- $25,975
Assistance in Healthcare · Zion, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $25,862
Barrington Fire Department · Lake Barrington, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $25,000
American Heart Association · Tempe, AZ · 2023
General contribution
- $25,000
Dream Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $25,000
The Atlas Society · Lodi, CA · 2023
General contribution
- $25,000
Action Academy Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General contribution
- $21,000
Scottish Rite Charities · Lexington, MA · 2023
General contribution
- $20,000
Barrington History Museum · New York, NY · 2023
General contribution
- $20,000
Barrington History Museum · New York, NY · 2022
General contribution
- $20,000
The Community Foundation of the Vi · St Thomas, VI · 2022
General contribution
- $15,000
Depauw University · Greencastle, IN · 2023
General contribution
- $15,000
Sheridan Historical Society · Sheridan, IN · 2023
General contribution
- $15,000
Wabash College · Crawfordsville, IN · 2023
General contribution
- $15,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $15,000
Wabash College · Crawfordsville, IN · 2022
General contribution
- $10,000
Barrington Area Conservation Trust · Barrington, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $10,000
Childhelp · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
General contribution
- $10,000
Ssm Health Cardinal Glennon · St Louis, MO · 2023
General contribution
- $10,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $10,000
Aameer Sahi Foundation · St John, IN · 2022
General contribution
- $10,000
Action Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $10,000
The Atlas Society · Lodi, CA · 2022
General contribution
- $10,000
The Mises Institute · Auburn, AL · 2022
General contribution
- $7,500
Trends Charitable Fund · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
General contribution
- $5,000
Cancer Support Community Philadelph · Waminster, PA · 2023
General contribution
- $5,000
Leukemia Lymhoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2023
General contribution
- $5,000
Trinity Christian College · Palos Hts, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $5,000
University of Vermont · Burlington, VT · 2023
General contribution
- $5,000
Cancer Support Community Philadelph · Waminster, PA · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Leeland Education Foundation · Leland, MI · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
Trinity Christian College · Palos Hts, IL · 2022
General contribution
- $5,000
University of Vermont · Burlington, VT · 2022
General contribution
- $1,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Chicago, IL · 2023
General contribution
- $1,000
Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2022
General contribution
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