Rod Stiefvater Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rod Stiefvater Foundation is a private foundation in Bakersfield, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$500
- Assets$11,229
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $70,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $38,041 |
| 2024 | $70,000 | 12 | $12,454 |
| 2025 | $500 | 1 | $11,229 |
How to apply
Rod Stiefvater 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.
What Rod Stiefvater Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve | General fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Rod Stiefvater
Questions people ask
Does Rod Stiefvater Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rod Stiefvater Foundation give?
$500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Rod Stiefvater Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rod Stiefvater (Director).
What does Rod Stiefvater Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.