The Stagman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Stagman Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,503 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $16,200. 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$19,503
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$16,200
- Assets$36,062
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was down from $44,650 the year before.
63% 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 | $353,591 | 16 | $53,096 |
| 2024 | $44,650 | 12 | $4,995 |
| 2025 | $19,503 | 8 | $36,062 |
How to apply
The Stagman 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $17,200 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $1,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $103 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Martyrs Catholic Community | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $16,200 |
| The Sumba Foundation | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $1,000 |
| Wilson Disease Association | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $1,000 |
| American Martyrs School | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $500 |
| Maycrest Manor | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $500 |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $103 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $100 |
| Project K-9 Hero | To contribute to charitable purposes. | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- James W Hirschmann III
- Laura A Hirschmann
Questions people ask
Does The Stagman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Stagman Foundation give?
$19,503 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs The Stagman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James W Hirschmann III (Trustee/Committee Member) and Laura A Hirschmann (Trustee/Committee Member).