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Alexander & Margaret Stewart Trust

Accepts applications Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 526020260

Alexander & Margaret Stewart Trust is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $4.1 million and the largest $4.1 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $4.5 million the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$4.5 million1$86.7 million
2024$4.1 million1$88.4 million

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactAlexander Margaret Stewart Trust
888 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20006-3321
Phone or email(202) 785-9892
What to submitApplication can be submitted in letter form. No specific information or materials need be attached.
RestrictionsGrants restricted to public charities described in IRC Sec 509(a)(1), (2), and (3), who provide services in the following areas: prevention of cancer; care of cancer patients; cancer research; support of cancer research & education; care of physically or mentally ill children; rsch & educ for the prevention of childhood diseases.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$4.1 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
DC
$4.1 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alexander & Margaret Stewart Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Alexander & Margaret Stewart Trust give?

$4.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $4.1 million.

Who runs Alexander & Margaret Stewart Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists William J Bierbower (Trustee), Rockefeller Trust Co N A (Trustee) and George E Hamilton IV (Trustee).

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