Stephen and Mary Graves Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Stephen and Mary Graves Family Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Rosa, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,661 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,725 and the largest $7,500. 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$47,661
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$1,725
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$0
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2024 was down from $137,793 the year before.
37% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,793 | 30 | $0 |
| 2024 | $47,661 | 23 | $0 |
How to apply
Stephen and Mary Graves Family 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 Stephen and Mary Graves Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California. It also paid $2,700 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 17 | $42,389 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,912 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $230 |
| Ohio | 1 | $184 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $150 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $96 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys Republic | Operations | $7,500 |
| Rotary Club of Sebastopol | Operations | $6,095 |
| NAMI Sonoma County | Operations | $5,060 |
| Rotary Foundation Santa Rosa | Operations | $5,000 |
| Empire Law School | Operations | $4,884 |
| Luther Burbank Center | Operations | $3,000 |
| One Eleuthera Foundation | Operations | $2,700 |
| 100 Black Men Sonoma County | Operations | $2,500 |
| Community Baptist Church | Operations | $2,200 |
| Individual | Operations | $2,000 |
| Rotary International | Operations | $1,912 |
| Windsor Rotary Foundation | Operations | $1,725 |
| The Huntington | Operations | $675 |
| The Promise Center | Operations | $500 |
| Butterfly Network | Operations | $420 |
| Sonoma County Wine Vintners | Operations | $360 |
| Rotary Club of Santa Rosa | Operations | $270 |
| GMF School Fundraiser | Operations | $230 |
| Wooster Rotary Foundation | Operations | $184 |
| Nil Club Hawaii Men Univ of Hi | Operations | $150 |
| Individual | Operations | $100 |
| Individual | Operations | $100 |
| Individual | Operations | $96 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Graves
- Brooke Richards
- Stephen Graves
Questions people ask
Does Stephen and Mary Graves Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Stephen and Mary Graves Family Foundation give?
$47,661 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,725.
Who runs Stephen and Mary Graves Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mary Graves (President & CEO), Brooke Richards (Secretary) and Stephen Graves (Cfo).
What does Stephen and Mary Graves Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.