The Stuart Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Stuart Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $73,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $12,250. 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$73,000
- Number of grants28
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$12,250
- Assets$1.8 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $73,000 the year before.
11% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $69,000 | 31 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $73,000 | 29 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $73,000 | 28 | $1.8 million |
How to apply
The Stuart Foundation Inc 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 The Stuart Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 14 | $24,850 |
| New York | 10 | $18,900 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $12,250 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $11,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brown University | General purpose | $12,250 |
| Tulane University | General purpose | $11,000 |
| Little Red School House | General purpose | $10,150 |
| Morse Institute Library | General purpose | $6,350 |
| Natick Historical Society | General purpose | $5,250 |
| Washington University | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical | General purpose | $4,000 |
| The Rivers School | General purpose | $4,000 |
| Art Production Fund | General purpose | $3,600 |
| Friends of Morse Institute Library | General purpose | $1,500 |
| A Place to Turn | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Congregation Emanu-El | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Dover Land Conservation Trust | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Hudson Guild | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Kips Bay | General purpose | $1,000 |
| UJA - Federation of Greenwich | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Bacon Free Library | General purpose | $500 |
| Terreformone | General purpose | $500 |
| The American Friends for the Preservation of Czech Culture | General purpose | $500 |
| Horace Mann School | General purpose | $350 |
| Natick Service Council | General purpose | $300 |
| Colgate University | General purpose | $150 |
| Ethical Culture Fieldstone School | General purpose | $150 |
| Groton School | General purpose | $150 |
| Harvard Law School Fund | General prupose | $100 |
| Northfield Mount Herman School | Genral purpose | $100 |
| Bellforge Arts Center | General purpose | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- James M Stuart Jr
- John E Stuart
- Mary E Stuart
Questions people ask
Does The Stuart Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Stuart Foundation Inc give?
$73,000 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Stuart Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists James M Stuart Jr (Chairman), John E Stuart (President) and Mary E Stuart (Vice President).
What does The Stuart Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.