Funding search · EIN 510380635 · Ridgewood, NJ
Steve Pearson 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.
- 43
- grants reported
- $558,200
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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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.
- People for Pets3 grants · $95,000
- Miracle League of Arizona3 grants · $70,000
- Crittenton Center3 grants · $60,000
- Ymca of the Okoboji3 grants · $60,000
- Crittenton Center1 grant · $50,000
- University Presbyterian Church2 grants · $22,000
- Seasons Center for Behavioral Healt1 grant · $20,000
- Miracle League of Arizona1 grant · $20,000
- Camp Foster Ymca1 grant · $20,000
- World Vision3 grants · $17,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 43 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Crittenton Center · Sioux City, IA · 2025
Charitable
- $40,000
Miracle League of Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Educational
- $40,000
People for Pets · Spencer, IA · 2022
Charitable
- $35,000
People for Pets · Spencer, IA · 2023
Charitable
- $20,000
Camp Foster Ymca · Spirit Lake, IA · 2025
Charitable
- $20,000
Miracle League of Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025
Educational
- $20,000
Seasons Center for Behavioral Healt · Spencer, IA · 2025
Charitable
- $20,000
Crittenton Center · Sioux City, IA · 2024
Charitable
- $20,000
Miracle League of Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
Educational
- $20,000
People for Pets · Spencer, IA · 2024
Charitable
- $20,000
Ymca of the Okoboji · Spirit Lake, IA · 2024
Charitable
- $20,000
Crittenton Center · Sioux City, IA · 2023
Charitable
- $20,000
Ymca of the Okoboji · Spirit Lake, IA · 2023
Charitable
- $20,000
Crittenton Center · Sioux City, IA · 2022
Charitable
- $20,000
Ymca of the Okoboji · Spirit Lake, IA · 2022
Charitable
- $12,000
Black Mountain United Church of Christ · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Religious
- $12,000
University Presbyterian Church · Tempe, AZ · 2022
Religious
- $10,000
People for Pets · Spencer, IA · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
United Church of Christ · Tempe, AZ · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Clay County Community Center · Spencer, IA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Northwest Iowa Mental Health Center · Spencer, IA · 2024
Educational
- $10,000
University Presbyterian Church · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Religious
- $10,000
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Miracle League of Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
Educational
- $10,000
Gateway Church · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Religious
- $5,000
Emmett County Animal Shelter · Estherville, IA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Hooker County Community Foundation · Mullin, NE · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Humane Society of Nw Iowa · Milford, IA · 2025
Charitable
- $5,000
Love Takes Root · Spencer, IA · 2025
Educational
- $5,000
Hooker County Community Foundation · Mullin, NE · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Love Takes Root · Spencer, IA · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Love Takes Root · Spencer, IA · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Love Takes Root · Spencer, IA · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
Seasons Center for Behavioral Health · Spencer, IA · 2022
Charitable
- $2,000
Spirit Lake Protective Assoc · Spirit Lake, IA · 2025
Charitable
- $2,000
Hooker County Community Foundation · Mullin, NE · 2023
Charitable
- $2,000
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022
Charitable
- $1,000
Northwest Iowa Humane Society · Milford, IA · 2024
Educational
- $1,000
Spirit Lake Protective Assoc · Spirit Lake, IA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Hooker County Community Foundation · Mullin, NE · 2022
Charitable
- $200
Calvary Methodist Church · Arnolds Park, IA · 2022
Religious
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