Stephenson Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 94-3320092
Foundation Overview
Based in Palo Alto, CA, Stephenson Foundation has awarded 235 grants totaling $9,658,083 to organizations in New York, California and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $850,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 30 recipients (40%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
45% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Stanford (27%), Berkeley (10%), Menlo Park (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 2% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (48%). 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 Stephenson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Stars Helping Kids | $2,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | To Disrupt The Cycle Of Poverty And Encourage Innovation By Seed Funding Start-up Nonprofits In The Bay Area. | 2024 |
| American Enterprise Institute | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Research And Education On Issues Of Government, Politics, Economics And Social Welfare | 2024 |
| American Federation Of Police And Concerned Citizens | $750 | Titusville, FL, US | To Support Familes Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty. | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $250 | Dallas, TX, US | To Help Support In Fighting Heart Disease And Stroke. | 2024 |
| Anti Corruption Foundation | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | To Maintain And Build Upon A Standard Of Excellence In Invetigations Exposing To Corruption And Crimes. | 2024 |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | $100 | Redwood City, CA, US | To Support The Atherton Police Department | 2024 |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | $500 | Redwood City, CA, US | To Support The Atherton Police Department | 2024 |
| Business Executives For National Society (Bens) | $253 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Government Leaders Implement Solutions To The Most Challenging Problems In National Security. | 2024 |
| Cal Matters | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life | 2024 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2024 |
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | To Support Alzheimer's Research | 2024 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $1,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | To Support Habitat Conservation And Secure The Future Of Watefowl Hunting. | 2024 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Supports The Conservation, Restoration And Management Of Wetlands And Associated Habitats For North America's Waterfowl. | 2024 |
| Eastshore Alliance Fc | $3,500 | Berkley, CA, US | To Support Youth Soccer Players Of The East Bay Area. | 2024 |
| Eastshore Alliance Fc | $5,000 | Berkley, CA, US | To Support Youth Soccer Players Of The East Bay Area. | 2024 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2024 |
| Folds Of Honor | $100,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2024 |
| Harvard University | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Baseball | 2024 |
| Harvard University | $25,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Football | 2024 |
| Hoover Institution | $850,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Promotion Of Personal And Economic Liberty, Free Enterprise, And Limited Government. | 2024 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | $15,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life. | 2024 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University (Siepr) | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Help Support Early-career Economists | 2024 |
| Palo Alto Medical Foundation | $1,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | To Support The Mission Of Improving Health And Well-being And The Future Of Health Care. | 2024 |
| Postpartum Support Center | $10,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | To Help Provide Direct Support To Expectant And New Mother And Their Children In Marin And Sonoma Counties. | 2024 |
| Sinsa | $5,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | Social Welfare. | 2024 |
| Special Olympics | $250 | Pleasant Hill, CA, US | To Provide Sports Training, Educational Programming And Health Resources To Special Olympics Athletes In The Community. | 2024 |
| Spirit Of America | $10,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Supporte Troops And Diplomats To Help Them Save And Improve Lives, Promote Values Shared By Americans And Our Allies, And Strengthen Relationships. | 2024 |
| The Dawn Redwoods Trust | $10,000 | Tiburon, CA, US | To Help People In Their Times Of Need | 2024 |
| Ucla Cancer Center Foundation | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Support Dedicated To Cancer Research At Ucla. | 2024 |
| Wilmington Friends School | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | To Provide Education Support | 2024 |
| African Parks Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NE, US | To Protect And Preserve Some Of Africa's Most Incredible Landscapes | 2023 |
| African Parks Foundation | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | To Protect And Preserve Some Of Africa's Most Incredible Landscapes | 2023 |
| All Stars Helping Kids | $25,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | To Disrupt The Cycle Of Poverty And Encourage Innovation By Seed Funding Start-up Nonprofits In The Bay Area. | 2023 |
| American Enterprise Institute | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Research And Education On Issues Of Government, Politics, Economics And Social Welfare | 2023 |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | $500 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Your Generous Donations To Apoa's Charity Fund Has Made It Possible For Us To Support The Good Works Of A Wide Range Of Community Organizations And Charitable Endeavors, And Your Equally Generous Donations To Our "Support Fund" Allows The Apoa To Purchase Equipment And Resources That Improve The Work Environment And Productivity Of Our Police Officers And Civilian Members Without Further Burdening The Town's Budget. | 2023 |
| Bay Area Women's Sports Initiative | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | To Level The Playing Field For Children Wit The Least Access To Sports | 2023 |
| Bens | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Government Leaders Implement Solutions To The Most Challenging Problems In National Security. | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Enable All Young People, Especially Those Who Need Us Most, To Reach Their Full Potential As Productive, Caring, Responsible Citizens. | 2023 |
| Castilleja School Foundation | $2,500 | Palo Alto, CA, US | To Help Educate Motivated Young Women To Become Confident Thinkers And Compassionate Leaders With A Sense Of Purpose To Effect Change In The World. | 2023 |
| Climate Leadership Council | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | The Climate Leadership Council Is An International Research And Advocacy Organization Whose Mission Is To Convene Global Opinion Leaders Around New Climate Solutions Based On Carbon Dividends, Adapted To Each Of The Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitting Regions. Currently Active In Washington And London, The Council Will Expand To Berlin, Beijing And New Delhi Next. | 2023 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2023 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2023 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | To Support Alzheimer's Research | 2023 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Supports The Conservation, Restoration And Management Of Wetlands And Associated Habitats For North America's Waterfowl. | 2023 |
| Eastshore Alliance Fc | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | To Support Youth Soccer Players Of The East Bay Area. | 2023 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2023 |
| Folds Of Honor | $100,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2023 |
| Friends Of Harvard Baseball | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Baseball | 2023 |
| Johnson Cancer Center Foundation (Building Our Future) | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Support Life-changing Cancer Research. | 2023 |
| Josephy Center For Arts And Culture | $25,000 | Joseph, OR, US | To Help Build A Two-story Building Expansion To Include An Ada Elevator And Restroom At The Gallery. | 2023 |
| Kiddo | $5,000 | Mill Valley, CA, US | Kiddo!, The Mill Valley Schools Community Foundation, Is A Non-profit 501(c3) Organization Made Up Of Parents, Teachers, Businesses, And Active Members Of The Community Who, Since 1982, Have Raised Tens Of Millions Of Dollars To Supplement Our Limited School Budgets. We Fund Vital Programs And Teachers At Our Five Elementary Schools And Middle School - Including Art, Music, Drama, Poetry, Dance, P.e., Technology Support, Teacher Grants, Classroom Aides And Library Aides. | 2023 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | $15,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life. | 2023 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University (Siepr) | $100,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Help Support Early-career Economists | 2023 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $500,000 | Stanford, CA, US | The Thomas Fleetword Stephenson Pending Fund | 2023 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Help Support Stroke Research. | 2023 |
| Southern Marin Broncos | $200 | Mill Valley, CA, US | To Support Youth Football Players In Marin. | 2023 |
| Special Forces Charitable Trust | $2,500 | Southern Pines, NC, US | To Provide Sustainable And Meaningful Financial Support, Through Programs And Services, To Military Memebers And Their Families. | 2023 |
| Spirit Of America | $25,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Supporte Troops And Diplomats To Help Them Save And Improve Lives, Promote Values Shared By Americans And Our Allies, And Strengthen Relationships. | 2023 |
| The Dawn Redwoods Trust | $10,000 | Tiburon, CA, US | To Help People In Their Times Of Need | 2023 |
| Wilmington Friends School | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | To Provide Education Support | 2023 |
| African Parks Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Protect And Preserve Some Of Africa's Most Incredible Landscapes | 2022 |
| All Stars Helping Kids | $10,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | To Disrupt The Cycle Of Poverty And Encourage Innovation By Seed Funding Start-up Nonprofits In The Bay Area. | 2022 |
| American Federation Of Police And Concerned Citizens | $1,000 | Titusville, FL, US | To Support Programs That Support The Law Enforcement Community And Specifically The Surviving Families Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty | 2022 |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | $1,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Your Generous Donations To Apoa's Charity Fund Has Made It Possible For Us To Support The Good Works Of A Wide Range Of Community Organizations And Charitable Endeavors, And Your Equally Generous Donations To Our "support Fund" Allows The Apoa To Purchase Equipment And Resources That Improve The Work Environment And Productivity Of Our Police Officers And Civilian Members Without Further Burdening The Town's Budget. | 2022 |
| Bay Area Women's Sports Initiative | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | To Level The Playing Field For Children Wit The Least Access To Sports | 2022 |
| Bens | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Government Leaders Implement Solutions To The Most Challenging Problems In National Security. | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Enable All Young People, Especially Those Who Need Us Most, To Reach Their Full Potential As Productive, Caring, Responsible Citizens. | 2022 |
| Cal Matters | $10,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life | 2022 |
| Castilleja School Foundation | $5,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | To Help Educate Motivated Young Women To Become Confident Thinkers And Compassionate Leaders With A Sense Of Purpose To Effect Change In The World. | 2022 |
| Climate Leadership Council | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | The Climate Leadership Council Is An International Research And Advocacy Organization Whose Mission Is To Convene Global Opinion Leaders Around New Climate Solutions Based On Carbon Dividends, Adapted To Each Of The Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitting Regions. Currently Active In Washington And London, The Council Will Expand To Berlin, Beijing And New Delhi Next. | 2022 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2022 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | To Support Alzheimer's Research | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl | $5,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | To Support The Research, Habitats, And Duck Population Of North America | 2022 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Supports The Conservation, Restoration And Management Of Wetlands And Associated Habitats For North America's Waterfowl. | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Baseball | $25,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Baseball | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Basketball | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Basketball | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Football | $30,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Football | 2022 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Support The Hbs Mission Of Educating Leaders Who Make A Difference In The World | 2022 |
| Kiddo | $5,000 | Mill Valley, CA, US | Kiddo!, The Mill Valley Schools Community Foundation, Is A Non-profit 501(c3) Organization Made Up Of Parents, Teachers, Businesses, And Active Members Of The Community Who, Since 1982, Have Raised Tens Of Millions Of Dollars To Supplement Our Limited School Budgets. We Fund Vital Programs And Teachers At Our Five Elementary Schools And Middle School - Including Art, Music, Drama, Poetry, Dance, P.e., Technology Support, Teacher Grants, Classroom Aides And Library Aides. | 2022 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | $15,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life. | 2022 |
| Ravenswood Education Foundation | $10,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | To Provide The Financial And Moral Support Needed To Fulfill Our Mission Of Fostering Educational Outcomes In East Palo Alto | 2022 |
| Redwood City Pal | $10,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | To Serve The Youth Of North Fair Oaks And Redwood City | 2022 |
| Spirit Of America - Ukraine | $25,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Working With Us Military Personnel To Deliver Protective Aid To Ukraine. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $250 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $250 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Precourt Institute For Energy Directors Advisory Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $100,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Stanford Institute For Economics Policy Research Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $500,000 | Stanford, CA, US | The Thomas Fleetword Stephenson Pending Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $250,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Energy Policy Task Force Fund | 2022 |
| Wilmington Friends School | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | To Provide Education Support | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Response To The Crisis In And Around Ukraine | 2022 |
| African Parks Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Protect And Preserve Some Of Africa's Most Incredible Landscapes | 2022 |
| All Stars Helping Kids | $10,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | To Disrupt The Cycle Of Poverty And Encourage Innovation By Seed Funding Start-up Nonprofits In The Bay Area. | 2022 |
| American Federation Of Police And Concerned Citizens | $1,000 | Titusville, FL, US | To Support Programs That Support The Law Enforcement Community And Specifically The Surviving Families Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty | 2022 |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | $1,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Your Generous Donations To Apoa's Charity Fund Has Made It Possible For Us To Support The Good Works Of A Wide Range Of Community Organizations And Charitable Endeavors, And Your Equally Generous Donations To Our "Support Fund" Allows The Apoa To Purchase Equipment And Resources That Improve The Work Environment And Productivity Of Our Police Officers And Civilian Members Without Further Burdening The Town's Budget. | 2022 |
| Bay Area Women's Sports Initiative | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | To Level The Playing Field For Children Wit The Least Access To Sports | 2022 |
| Bens | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Government Leaders Implement Solutions To The Most Challenging Problems In National Security. | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Enable All Young People, Especially Those Who Need Us Most, To Reach Their Full Potential As Productive, Caring, Responsible Citizens. | 2022 |
| Cal Matters | $10,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life | 2022 |
| Castilleja School Foundation | $5,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | To Help Educate Motivated Young Women To Become Confident Thinkers And Compassionate Leaders With A Sense Of Purpose To Effect Change In The World. | 2022 |
| Climate Leadership Council | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | The Climate Leadership Council Is An International Research And Advocacy Organization Whose Mission Is To Convene Global Opinion Leaders Around New Climate Solutions Based On Carbon Dividends, Adapted To Each Of The Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitting Regions. Currently Active In Washington And London, The Council Will Expand To Berlin, Beijing And New Delhi Next. | 2022 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2022 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | To Support Alzheimer's Research | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl | $5,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | To Support The Research, Habitats, And Duck Population Of North America | 2022 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Supports The Conservation, Restoration And Management Of Wetlands And Associated Habitats For North America's Waterfowl. | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Baseball | $25,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Baseball | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Basketball | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Basketball | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Football | $30,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Football | 2022 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Support The Hbs Mission Of Educating Leaders Who Make A Difference In The World | 2022 |
| Kiddo | $5,000 | Mill Valley, CA, US | Kiddo!, The Mill Valley Schools Community Foundation, Is A Non-profit 501(c3) Organization Made Up Of Parents, Teachers, Businesses, And Active Members Of The Community Who, Since 1982, Have Raised Tens Of Millions Of Dollars To Supplement Our Limited School Budgets. We Fund Vital Programs And Teachers At Our Five Elementary Schools And Middle School - Including Art, Music, Drama, Poetry, Dance, P.e., Technology Support, Teacher Grants, Classroom Aides And Library Aides. | 2022 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | $15,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life. | 2022 |
| Ravenswood Education Foundation | $10,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | To Provide The Financial And Moral Support Needed To Fulfill Our Mission Of Fostering Educational Outcomes In East Palo Alto | 2022 |
| Redwood City Pal | $10,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | To Serve The Youth Of North Fair Oaks And Redwood City | 2022 |
| Spirit Of America - Ukraine | $25,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Working With Us Military Personnel To Deliver Protective Aid To Ukraine. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $250 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $250 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Precourt Institute For Energy Directors Advisory Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $100,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Stanford Institute For Economics Policy Research Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $500,000 | Stanford, CA, US | The Thomas Fleetword Stephenson Pending Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $250,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Energy Policy Task Force Fund | 2022 |
| Wilmington Friends School | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | To Provide Education Support | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Response To The Crisis In And Around Ukraine | 2022 |
| African Parks Foundation | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Protect And Preserve Some Of Africa's Most Incredible Landscapes | 2022 |
| All Stars Helping Kids | $10,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | To Disrupt The Cycle Of Poverty And Encourage Innovation By Seed Funding Start-up Nonprofits In The Bay Area. | 2022 |
| American Federation Of Police And Concerned Citizens | $1,000 | Titusville, FL, US | To Support Programs That Support The Law Enforcement Community And Specifically The Surviving Families Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty | 2022 |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | $1,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Your Generous Donations To Apoa's Charity Fund Has Made It Possible For Us To Support The Good Works Of A Wide Range Of Community Organizations And Charitable Endeavors, And Your Equally Generous Donations To Our "Support Fund" Allows The Apoa To Purchase Equipment And Resources That Improve The Work Environment And Productivity Of Our Police Officers And Civilian Members Without Further Burdening The Town's Budget. | 2022 |
| Bay Area Women's Sports Initiative | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | To Level The Playing Field For Children Wit The Least Access To Sports | 2022 |
| Bens | $200,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Government Leaders Implement Solutions To The Most Challenging Problems In National Security. | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Enable All Young People, Especially Those Who Need Us Most, To Reach Their Full Potential As Productive, Caring, Responsible Citizens. | 2022 |
| Cal Matters | $10,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life | 2022 |
| Castilleja School Foundation | $5,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | To Help Educate Motivated Young Women To Become Confident Thinkers And Compassionate Leaders With A Sense Of Purpose To Effect Change In The World. | 2022 |
| Climate Leadership Council | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | The Climate Leadership Council Is An International Research And Advocacy Organization Whose Mission Is To Convene Global Opinion Leaders Around New Climate Solutions Based On Carbon Dividends, Adapted To Each Of The Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitting Regions. Currently Active In Washington And London, The Council Will Expand To Berlin, Beijing And New Delhi Next. | 2022 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2022 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | To Support Alzheimer's Research | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl | $5,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | To Support The Research, Habitats, And Duck Population Of North America | 2022 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Supports The Conservation, Restoration And Management Of Wetlands And Associated Habitats For North America's Waterfowl. | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Baseball | $25,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Baseball | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Basketball | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Basketball | 2022 |
| Friends Of Harvard Football | $30,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Football | 2022 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Support The Hbs Mission Of Educating Leaders Who Make A Difference In The World | 2022 |
| Kiddo | $5,000 | Mill Valley, CA, US | Kiddo!, The Mill Valley Schools Community Foundation, Is A Non-profit 501(c3) Organization Made Up Of Parents, Teachers, Businesses, And Active Members Of The Community Who, Since 1982, Have Raised Tens Of Millions Of Dollars To Supplement Our Limited School Budgets. We Fund Vital Programs And Teachers At Our Five Elementary Schools And Middle School - Including Art, Music, Drama, Poetry, Dance, P.e., Technology Support, Teacher Grants, Classroom Aides And Library Aides. | 2022 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | $15,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life. | 2022 |
| Ravenswood Education Foundation | $10,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | To Provide The Financial And Moral Support Needed To Fulfill Our Mission Of Fostering Educational Outcomes In East Palo Alto | 2022 |
| Redwood City Pal | $10,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | To Serve The Youth Of North Fair Oaks And Redwood City | 2022 |
| Spirit Of America - Ukraine | $25,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Working With Us Military Personnel To Deliver Protective Aid To Ukraine. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $250 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $250 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Spurs Fc | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Precourt Institute For Energy Directors Advisory Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $100,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Stanford Institute For Economics Policy Research Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $500,000 | Stanford, CA, US | The Thomas Fleetword Stephenson Pending Fund | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $250,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Energy Policy Task Force Fund | 2022 |
| Wilmington Friends School | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | To Provide Education Support | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Response To The Crisis In And Around Ukraine | 2022 |
| Aei | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Research And Education On Issues Of Government, Politics, Economics And Social Welfare | 2021 |
| All Stars Helping Kids | $10,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | To Disrupt The Cycle Of Poverty And Encourage Innovation By Seed Funding Start-up Nonprofits In The Bay Area. | 2021 |
| American Federation Of Police And Concerned Citizens | $1,000 | Titusville, FL, US | To Support Programs That Support The Law Enforcement Community And Specifically The Surviving Families Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty | 2021 |
| Bens | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Government Leaders Implement Solutions To The Most Challenging Problems In National Security. | 2021 |
| Cal Matters | $10,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life | 2021 |
| Castilleja School Foundation | $5,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | To Help Educate Motivated Young Women To Become Confident Thinkers And Compassionate Leaders With A Sense Of Purpose To Effect Change In The World. | 2021 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2021 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | $50,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | To Support Alzheimer's Research | 2021 |
| Delta Waterfowl | $25,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | To Support The Research, Habitats, And Duck Population Of North America | 2021 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Supports The Conservation, Restoration And Management Of Wetlands And Associated Habitats For North America's Waterfowl. | 2021 |
| Excel In Ed | $25,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | To Support State Leaders In Transforming Education To Unlock Opportunity And Lifelong Success For Each And Every Child | 2021 |
| Folds Of Honor | $50,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2021 |
| Folds Of Honor | $55,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2021 |
| Friends Of Harvard Baseball | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Baseball | 2021 |
| Friends Of Harvard Basketball | $2,500 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Basketball | 2021 |
| Friends Of Harvard Football | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Football | 2021 |
| Harvard Business School | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Support The Hbs Mission Of Educating Leaders Who Make A Difference In The World | 2021 |
| Hoover Institution | $375,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Schultz-stephenson Task Force On Energy Policy | 2021 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | $15,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life. | 2021 |
| Lincoln Network | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | To Support The Advancement Of Economic And Personal Liberties Through Technological Progress | 2021 |
| Prospect Sierra | $15,000 | El Cerrito, CA, US | Support Faculty And Students Of Local Private School | 2021 |
| Safe Project | $25,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Provide Support In Fighting The Addiction Epidemic. | 2021 |
| Securing America's Future Energy Foundation | $10,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Improve America's Energy Security By Reducing Dependence On Oil And Promoting Responsible Use Of Domestic Energy Resources | 2021 |
| Sf Host Committee | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Support Global Opportunities, Programs, And Initiatives For The City | 2021 |
| Stanford University | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Support Stanford Athletics Golf | 2021 |
| Stanford University (siepr) | $100,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Research Of Economic Policy To Improve Economic Outcomes Globally | 2021 |
| Wilmington Friends School | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | To Provide Education Support | 2021 |
| Grace Science Foundation | $1,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | To Fund Cutting-edge Research Immediately In A Variety Of Areas Including Stem Cells, Crispr, Gene Therapy, Cell Biology, And Much More. | 2021 |
| Angel Wings Network | $40,000 | Weiser, ID, US | To Provide Support To Cancer Patients, Survivors, Caregivers, Family, And Loved Ones Who Have Been Touched With Cancer In Our Rural Communities. | 2021 |
| Spurs Fc | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Support Soccer Players To Achieve Their Full Potential By Providing A Holistic, Integrated Program That Develops Players And Coaches And Educates Parents In A Positive, Membership-driven Community. | 2021 |
| Conservation International | $50,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Building Upon A Strong Foundation Of Science, Partnership And Field Demonstration, Conservation International Empowers Societies To Responsibly And Sustainably Care For Nature, Our Global Biodiversity, For The Well-being Of Humanity. | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $25,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Enable All Young People, Especially Those Who Need Us Most, To Reach Their Full Potential As Productive, Caring, Responsible Citizens. | 2021 |
| No One Left Behind | $1,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | We Help Evacuate Deserving Siv Applicants To Safety, And Provide Resettlement Assistance To Help Them Start New Lives As Americans. We Also Advocate For Our Allies With The U.s. Government, Provide Subject Matter Expertise To The Media, And Partner With Other Charitable Organizations, Advocacy Groups, And Major American Employers To Provide Opportunities To New Afghan-americans And Iraqi-americans. | 2021 |
| Climate Leadership Council | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | The Climate Leadership Council Is An International Research And Advocacy Organization Whose Mission Is To Convene Global Opinion Leaders Around New Climate Solutions Based On Carbon Dividends, Adapted To Each Of The Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitting Regions. Currently Active In Washington And London, The Council Will Expand To Berlin, Beijing And New Delhi Next. | 2021 |
| Soccer Without Borders | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | The Soccer Without Borders Mission Is To Use Soccer As A Vehicle For Positive Change, Providing Under-served Youth With A Toolkit To Overcome Obstacles To Growth, Inclusion, And Personal Success. | 2021 |
| Teach For America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Teach For America Works Toward The Day When Every Child Will Receive An Excellent And Equitable Education. We Find And Nurture Leaders Who Commit To Expanding Opportunity For Low-income Students, Beginning With At Least Two Years Teaching In A Public School. | 2021 |
| Kiddo | $5,000 | Mill Valley, CA, US | Kiddo!, The Mill Valley Schools Community Foundation, Is A Non-profit 501(c3) Organization Made Up Of Parents, Teachers, Businesses, And Active Members Of The Community Who, Since 1982, Have Raised Tens Of Millions Of Dollars To Supplement Our Limited School Budgets. We Fund Vital Programs And Teachers At Our Five Elementary Schools And Middle School - Including Art, Music, Drama, Poetry, Dance, P.e., Technology Support, Teacher Grants, Classroom Aides And Library Aides. | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Enable All Young People, Especially Those Who Need Us Most, To Reach Their Full Potential As Productive, Caring, Responsible Citizens. | 2021 |
| Atherton Police Officers Association | $10,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Your Generous Donations To Apoa's Charity Fund Has Made It Possible For Us To Support The Good Works Of A Wide Range Of Community Organizations And Charitable Endeavors, And Your Equally Generous Donations To Our "support Fund" Allows The Apoa To Purchase Equipment And Resources That Improve The Work Environment And Productivity Of Our Police Officers And Civilian Members Without Further Burdening The Town's Budget. | 2021 |
| Stanford University | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Support Stanford Athletics Golf | 2020 |
| Bens | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Government Leaders Implement Solutions To The Most Challenging Problems In National Security. | 2020 |
| Stanford University (siepr) | $100,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Research Of Economic Policy To Improve Economic Outcomes Globally | 2020 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life. | 2020 |
| Folds Of Honor | $25,000 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2020 |
| Sf Host Committee | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Support Global Opportunities, Programs, And Initiatives For The City | 2020 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute | $10,000 | Simi Valley, CA, US | To Support The Unfinished Work And Enduring Principles Of Ronald Reagan | 2020 |
| American Federation Of Police And Concerned Citizens | $1,000 | Titusville, FL, US | To Support Programs That Support The Law Enforcement Community And Specifically The Surviving Families Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty | 2020 |
| Wilmington Friends School | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE, US | To Provide Education Support | 2020 |
| Hoover Institution | $250,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Schultz-stephenson Task Force On Energy Policy | 2020 |
| Folds Of Honor | $780 | Owasso, OK, US | To Provide Educational Scholarships To The Families Of Military Men And Women Who Have Fallen Or Been Disabled While On Active Duty In The United States Armed Forces | 2020 |
| Stanford University | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Support Stanford Athletics Golf | 2020 |
| Texas 2036 | $200,000 | Dallas, TX, US | To Support The Future And Opportunities For The People Of Texas | 2020 |
| Prospect Sierra | $10,000 | El Cerrito, CA, US | Support Faculty And Students Of Local Private School | 2020 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | $25,000 | Wellesley Hills, MA, US | To Support Alzheimer's Research | 2020 |
| All Stars Helping Kids | $10,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | To Disrupt The Cycle Of Poverty And Encourage Innovation By Seed Funding Start-up Nonprofits In The Bay Area. | 2020 |
| Cal Matters | $15,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | To Prepare Students In Underserved Communities For Success In College And In Life | 2020 |
| Ducks Unlimited | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Supports The Conservation, Restoration And Management Of Wetlands And Associated Habitats For North America's Waterfowl. | 2020 |
| Castilleja School Foundation | $1,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | To Help Educate Motivated Young Women To Become Confident Thinkers And Compassionate Leaders With A Sense Of Purpose To Effect Change In The World. | 2020 |
| Council Of American Ambassadors | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support The Role Of The American Ambassador And The Country Team In Carrying Out U.s. Foreign Policy At Embassies Around The World. | 2020 |
| Delta Waterfowl | $5,000 | Bismarck, ND, US | To Support The Research, Habitats, And Duck Population Of North America | 2020 |
| Aei | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Support Research And Education On Issues Of Government, Politics, Economics And Social Welfare | 2020 |
| Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust | $1,000 | Tiburon, CA, US | To Help People In Their Times Of Need | 2020 |
| Friends Of Harvard Football | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Football | 2020 |
| Friends Of Harvard Baseball | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Baseball | 2020 |
| Friends Of Harvard Basketball | $2,500 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Support Harvard Athletics Basketball | 2020 |
| Lincoln Network | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | To Support The Advancement Of Economic And Personal Liberties Through Technological Progress | 2020 |
| Harvard Business School | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Support The Hbs Mission Of Educating Leaders Who Make A Difference In The World | 2020 |
| Stanford - Precourt Director's Discretionary Fund | $25,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support Education, Children, Youth And Social Services, And For The Arts, Particularly Art Museums | 2020 |
| Safe Project | $25,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Provide Support In Fighting The Addiction Epidemic. | 2020 |
| Securing America's Future Energy Foundation | $10,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Improve America's Energy Security By Reducing Dependence On Oil And Promoting Responsible Use Of Domestic Energy Resources | 2020 |
| Hoover Institution | $250,000 | Stanford, CA, US | To Support The Schultz-stephenson Task Force On Energy Policy | 2020 |
| Free To Choose Network | $1,000 | Erie, PA, US | To Support Creating Compelling Documentaries That Stimulate Thought And Cultivate Conversations | 2020 |
| Excel In Ed | $25,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | To Support State Leaders In Transforming Education To Unlock Opportunity And Lifelong Success For Each And Every Child | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 94-3320092 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | CO FRANKRIMERMAN 1801 PAGE MILL Palo Alto, CA 94304-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Stephenson Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Barbara Stephenson |
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| Vice President | Thomas F Stephenson |
Forms 990-PF
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