Mary R Stauffer Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mary R Stauffer Foundation is a private foundation in Downey, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $395,670 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $76,000 and the largest $158,823. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$395,670
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$76,000
- Largest grant$158,823
- Assets$8.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $380,182 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $444,364 | 3 | $8.4 million |
| 2023 | $380,182 | 5 | $8.5 million |
| 2024 | $395,670 | 5 | $8.8 million |
How to apply
Mary R Stauffer Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Mary R Stauffer Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $395,670 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $158,823 | |
| Downey Unified School District | PROVIDE AID TO INNOVATIVE EDUCATION FOR THE DOWNEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ACROSS 20 K12 SCHOOLS + Adult school: ROBOTICS CLUBS 3-12 Grades,Museum programs Grades 3-5; 17 TEACHER/PRINCIPAL GRANTS | $126,580 |
| Downey High School | Community college scholarships | $76,000 |
| Warren High School | Community college scholarships | $34,000 |
| Various Programs to Promote Educati | Downey unified school district teacher projects to aid in the educational teaching experience to enhance the learning process of students. | $267 |
Officers and trustees
- Phil Davis
- Regina Donahue
- Janet Suzuki
- Nancy Swenson
- John Stauffer
- Dawn Martens
Questions people ask
Does Mary R Stauffer Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mary R Stauffer Foundation give?
$395,670 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $76,000.
Who runs Mary R Stauffer Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Phil Davis (Director), Regina Donahue (Secretary), Janet Suzuki (Director) and Nancy Swenson (Coo) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Mary R Stauffer Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.