Stedman West Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 74-6039393

Foundation Overview

Based in Houston, TX, Stedman West Foundation has awarded 100 grants totaling $6,113,750 to organizations in Texas and California. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $1,100,000, with a median award of $15,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$6,113,750
Total Assets
$34,306,628
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
17
Median Grant
$20,000
% Median Grant Decline
-20% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 17 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Texas

99% of all grants are concentrated in Texas, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Texas, funding concentrates in Houston (55%), Austin (19%), Kingsville (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+20%

Stable funding levels with 20% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Stedman West Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Baylor University $50,000 Waco, TX, US Educational Grant To Support The Pullin Family Baylor Marina Endowed Fund. 2023
Houston Grand Opera $40,000 Houston, TX, US 2023 Operating Budget To Support The Arts. 2023
Md Anderson Cancer Center $100,000 Houston, TX, US Medical Research Funding To Support The Melanoma Moon Shots Program. Specifically Supporting Project 2: Novel Strategies For Melanoma Cns Metastases 2023
Methodist Hospital Research Institute $50,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of Research In The Bioenergetics Program. Specific Grant Studying The Rold Of Mitochondria In Covid-19 Long-hauler Patients. 2023
Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association $5,000 Houston, TX, US 2023 Annual Scholarship Dinner Benefiting Education In The Greater Houston Area (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event). 2023
South Texas Charity Weekend $10,000 Kingsville, TX, US Charity Event Supporting Various Medical And Wildlife Research Charities (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2023
South Texas Quail Coalition $10,000 Falfurrias, TX, US General Support Of Conservation Group's Wildlife Causes. 2023
Special Forces Charitable Trust $20,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of Us Army Special Forces And Families By Sponsor Of Great Americans Shoot (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2023
St Lukes United Methodist Church $10,000 Houston, TX, US Religious Grant For Operating Budget. 2023
Texas 2036 $10,000 Dallas, TX, US Educational Grant Supporting The Educational And Workforce Future Of Houston And Other Texas Communities. 2023
Texas Tribune $10,000 Austin, TX, US Support For The Promotion Of Civil Discourse In Public Policy. 2023
The Menninger Clinic $100,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of Adolescent Mental Health Care Programs 2023
The Museum Of Fine Arts $10,000 Houston, TX, US Capital Campaign To Support The Arts 2023
The University Of Texas At Austin (Campus Beautification Council) $1,100,000 Austin, TX, US Support For Capital Project To Enhance The Beauty Of The Campus Gardens Landscape Project At Ut Austin 2023
Yes Prep Public Schools $25,000 Houston, TX, US Support For Yes Prep Leading Houston Forward Campaign Supporting Education (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2023
Bayou Bend Collection And Gardens (Mfa) $15,000 Houston, TX, US 2023 Bayou Bend Garden Party (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2023
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute Kingsville $125,000 Kingsville, TX, US Funding For Protien-cottonseed Research Project On Faith Ranch 2023
Baylor University $50,000 Waco, TX, US Educational Grant To Support The Pullin Family Baylor Marina Endowed Fund. 2022
Houston Christian High School $5,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of The Annual Mustang Fund Supporting Education 2022
Houston Grand Opera $40,000 Houston, TX, US 2021 Operating Budget To Support The Arts. 2022
Methodist Hospital Research Institute $70,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of Research In The Bioenergetics Program. Specific Grant Studying The Rold Of Mitochondria In Covid-19 Long-hauler Patients. 2022
Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association $5,000 Houston, TX, US 2022 Annual Scholarship Dinner Benefiting Education In The Greater Houston Area (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event). 2022
Pine Cove $10,000 Tyler, TX, US Religious Grant To Assist In Youth Growth And Leadership For The Strength To Strength Campaign 2022
South Texas Charity Weekend $10,000 Kingsville, TX, US Charity Event Supporting Various Medical And Wildlife Research Charities (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2022
South Texas Quail Coalition $10,000 Falfurrias, TX, US General Support Of Conservation Group's Wildlife Causes. 2022
Special Forces Charitable Trust $20,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of Us Army Special Forces And Families By Sponsor Of Great Americans Shoot (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2022
St John's School $5,000 Houston, TX, US Annual Fund Supporting Education. 2022
St Lukes United Methodist Church $10,000 Houston, TX, US Religious Grant For Operating Budget. 2022
Texas Tribune $10,000 Austin, TX, US Support For The Promotion Of Civil Discourse In Public Policy. 2022
The Menninger Clinic $100,000 Houston, TX, US Annual Fund Supporting Psychiatric Research And Medical Programs Including The Addition Fellows Training Program. 2022
The Museum Of Fine Arts $25,000 Houston, TX, US Support For The 2022 Grand Gala Ball Benefitting Fine Arts In Houston (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2022
The University Of Texas - Jefferson Center $100,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of Excellence Fund For The Thomas Jefferson Center For The Study Of Core Texts And Ideas. 2022
The University Of Texas At Austin (Campus Beautification Council) $635,000 Austin, TX, US Support For Capital Project To Enhance The Beauty Of The Campus Gardens Landscape Project At Ut Austin 2022
Yes Prep Public Schools $25,000 Houston, TX, US Support For Yes Prep Leading Houston Forward Campaign Supporting Education (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2022
St Thomas More Cathloic High School $100,000 Houston, TX, US Educational Grant To Support Construction Of The Our Lady Of Lourdes Cougar Athletic Center Benefiting The High School. 2022
Crime Stoppers Of Houston $10,000 Houston, TX, US Support For The Crime Stoppers Of Houston 2022 Gala To Assist In Reducing Crime In The Houston Area (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2022
The Menil Collection $10,000 Houston, TX, US 35th Annual Gala Supporting Arts In The Houston Area (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event). 2022
Texas State History Museum Foundation $15,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of The Texas Independence Day Dinner In Support Of Texas History (None Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2022
Texas 2036 $25,000 Dallas, TX, US Educational Grant Supporting The Educational And Workforce Future Of Houston And Other Texas Communities. 2022
Md Anderson Cancer Center $200,000 Houston, TX, US Medical Research Funding To Support The Melanoma Moon Shots Program. Specifically Supporting Project 2: Novel Strategies For Melanoma Cns Metastases 2022
The University Of Texas At Austin $50,000 Austin, TX, US Funding To Support The Ensuring Conservation Program At Landmarks. 2022
The University Of Texas At Austin $50,000 Austin, TX, US Additional Funding To Support The Eliza And Stuart W. Stedman Excellence Fund In Performance Nutrition. 2022
Baylor University $90,000 Waco, TX, US Educational Grant To Support The Pullin Family Baylor Marina Endowed Fund. 2021
Bayou Bend Collection And Gardens (mfa) $15,000 Houston, TX, US 2021 Bayou Bend Garden Party (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event) 2021
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute Kingsville $200,000 Kingsville, TX, US Funding For Study Of Deer. 2021
First Baptist Academy $5,000 Houston, TX, US Support For 2021 Annual Fund To Support Education. 2021
Friendswood Isd Education Foundation $1,750 Friendswood, TX, US Sponsor For Annual Skeet Shoot Supporting Education In Fbisd (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event) 2021
Houston Christian High School $5,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of The Endowed Scholarship For Pcr Program 2021
Houston Grand Opera $40,000 Houston, TX, US 2020 Operating Budget To Support The Arts. 2021
Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo $1,000 Eagle Lake, TX, US Support For The 2021 Junior Commerical Steer Committee That Provides Agriculture Education To Youth In The Houston Area. 2021
Methodist Hospital Research Institute $20,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of Research In The Bioenergetics Program. Specific Grant Studying The Rold Of Mitochondria In Covid-19 Long-hauler Patients. 2021
Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association $5,000 Houston, TX, US 2021 Annual Scholarship Dinner Benefiting Education In The Greater Houston Area (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event). 2021
Small Steps Nurturing Center $5,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of Early Childhood Wellness Programs 2021
South Texas Charity Weekend $10,000 Kingsville, TX, US Charity Event Supporting Various Medical And Wildlife Research Charities (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2021
South Texas Quail Coalition $10,000 Falfurrias, TX, US General Support Of Conservation Group's Wildlife Causes. 2021
St John's School $5,000 Houston, TX, US Annual Fund Supporting Education. 2021
St Lukes United Methodist Church $10,000 Houston, TX, US Religious Grant For Operating Budget. 2021
Texas Tribune $10,000 Austin, TX, US Support For The Promotion Of Civil Discourse In Public Policy. 2021
The Menninger Clinic $200,000 Houston, TX, US Final Payment Of A Two Year Pledge To Fund Nurse Training And Fellowship Programs For Mental Health Rehabilitation. 2021
The Menninger Clinic $12,500 Houston, TX, US Annual Fund Supporting Psychiatric Research And Medical Programs. 2021
The Museum Of Fine Arts $20,000 Houston, TX, US Capital Campaign To Support The Arts. 2021
The University Of Texas - Jefferson Center $75,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of Excellence Fund For The Thomas Jefferson Center For The Study Of Core Texts And Ideas. 2021
The University Of Texas At Austin ( Campus Beautification Council) $500,000 Austin, TX, US Support For Capital Project To Enhance The Beauty Of The Campus Gardens Landscape Project At Ut Austin 2021
University Of Texas At Austin (blanton Museum Of Art) $10,000 Austin, TX, US Grant To Support The Arts For The Museum's Annual Fund. 2021
Yes Prep Public Schools $25,000 Houston, TX, US Support For Yes Prep Leading Houston Forward Campaign Supporting Education (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2021
Special Forces Charitable Trust $10,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of Us Army Special Forces And Families By Sponsor Of Great Americans Shoot (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2021
Houston Area Parkinson Society $5,000 Houston, TX, US Support For The 2021 Haps Gala Supporting Medical Research (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2021
Pine Cove $10,000 Tyler, TX, US Religious Grant To Assist In Youth Growth And Leadership For The Strength To Strength Campaign 2021
Tirr Foundation $25,000 Houston, TX, US Grant To Support Neurotrauma Research Program, Mission Connect. 2021
The Health Museum $25,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of The Debakey Cell Lab And Health Education Programming. 2021
Memorial Hermann Foundation $75,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of The Here Comes The Sun 2022 Dinner For The Benefit Of Memorial Hermann (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purhcase Tickets To The Event) 2021
Memorial Park Conservancy $5,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of The Star Light Soiree 2022 For The Benefit Of Memorial Park Conservancy 2021
Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo $2,500 Eagle Lake, TX, US Support For The 2020 Junior Commerical Steer Committee That Provides Agriculture Education To Youth In The Houston Area. 2020
Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association $5,000 Houston, TX, US 2020 Annual Scholarship Dinner Benefiting Education In The Greater Houston Area (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event). 2020
Bayou Bend Collection And Gardens (mfa) $15,000 Houston, TX, US 2020 Bayou Bend Garden Party (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event) 2020
Bayou Bend Collection And Gardens (mfa) $5,000 Houston, TX, US 2020 Bayou Bend Fashion Show And Luncheon To Support The Museum Of Fine Arts, Houston (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event). 2020
Museum Of Contemporary Art San Diego $10,000 San Diego, CA, US International Collectors Membership Supporting The Arts 2020
South Texas Quail Coalition $10,000 Falfurrias, TX, US General Support Of Conservation Group's Wildlife Causes. 2020
The Menninger Clinic $200,000 Houston, TX, US First Payment Of A Two Year Pledge To Fund Nurse Training And Fellowship Programs For Mental Health Rehabilitation. 2020
Friendswood Isd Education Foundation $1,500 Friendswood, TX, US Sponsor For Annual Skeet Shoot Supporting Education In Fbisd (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets For The Event) 2020
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute Kingsville $125,000 Kingsville, TX, US Funding For East-west Yana Genetic Analysis Of Deer On Faith Ranch. 2020
Houston Grand Opera $40,000 Houston, TX, US 2020 Operating Budget To Support The Arts. 2020
St John's School $10,000 Houston, TX, US Annual Fund Supporting Education. 2020
St Lukes United Methodist Church $10,000 Houston, TX, US Religious Grant For Operating Budget. 2020
Yes Prep Public Schools $100,000 Houston, TX, US Support For Yes Prep Leading Houston Forward Campaign Supporting Education By Assisting In Building Of 6 New Schools In Houston (pledge Payment 5 Of 5) 2020
The University Of Texas At Austin ( Campus Beautification Council) $100,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of Public Education Institution And Its Goal Of Improving The Look Of The Campus Through Various Construction Projects. 2020
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute Kingsville $14,500 Kingsville, TX, US Kleberg Institute Deer Program Funding Of Deer Coordinator Assistant Position. 2020
The Museum Of Fine Arts $15,000 Houston, TX, US Capital Campaign To Support The Arts. 2020
University Of Texas At Austin (blanton Museum Of Art) $25,000 Austin, TX, US Grant To Support The Arts For The Museum's Annual Fund. 2020
South Texas Charity Weekend $5,000 Kingsville, TX, US Charity Event Supporting Various Medical And Wildlife Research Charities (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event) 2020
The Menninger Clinic $25,000 Houston, TX, US Annual Fund Supporting Psychiatric Research And Medical Programs. 2020
Methodist Hospital Research Institute $150,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of Research In The Bioenergetics Program. Specific Grant To The Covid-19 Bioenergetics Research Program. 2020
Small Steps Nurturing Center $5,000 Houston, TX, US Support Of Early Childhood Wellness Programs 2020
Texas Wildlife Association Foundation $10,000 San Antonio, TX, US Support Of Texas Outdoorsman Of The Year Dinner Benefiting The Texas Wildlife Foundation. (none Of The Funds Were Used To Purchase Tickets To The Event). 2020
Texas Tribune $10,000 Austin, TX, US Support For The Promotion Of Civil Discourse In Public Policy. 2020
The University Of Texas - Jefferson Center $200,000 Austin, TX, US Support Of The Stuart W. Stedman Excellence Fund For The Thomas Jefferson Center For The Study Of Core Texts And Ideas. 2020
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute Kingsville $250,000 Kingsville, TX, US Deer Research On The Comanche And Faith Ranches (phase Iii) - Additional Grant 2020
Baylor University $45,000 Waco, TX, US Educational Grant To Support The Pullin Family Baylor Marina Endowed Fund. 2020
First Baptist Academy $7,500 Houston, TX, US Support For 2020 Annual Fund To Support Education. 2020
Houston Christian High School $7,500 Houston, TX, US Support Of The Pullin Family Endowed Scholarship For Pcr Program 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 74-6039393
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 7 Houston, TX 77001-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Stedman West Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Lynn S Meagher
Trustee Stuart W Stedman
Trustee Randolph L Pullin

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.