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The Stover Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Baltimore, Maryland · EIN 276189634

The Stover Family Foundation is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $144,093 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $13,181 the year before.

94% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$13,1819$673,401
2024$144,09316$641,331

How to apply

The Stover 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Stover Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$100,335
California1$25,500
Colorado2$5,000
Maryland2$5,000
Arizona1$3,000
Florida1$2,500
Arkansas1$1,000
Missouri1$1,000
Georgia1$500
Montana1$258

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Program support$50,000
St Luke Med Dist
Dallas, TX
Program support$30,000
College Golf Fellowship
Roseville, CA
Program support$25,500
Etbu Football Program
Marshall, TX
Program support$20,000
Kingdom Rain Inc
Baltimore, MD
Program support$4,000
Young Life
Colorado Springs, CO
Program support$4,000
Grace Fellowship Church
Chinle, AZ
Program support$3,000
Cru Donations
Orlando, FL
Program support$2,500
Unstoppable Freedom Alliance
Fort Collins, CO
Program support$1,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Kansas City, MO
Program support$1,000
Focus
Jonesboro, AR
Program support$1,000
Believe Big
Hunt Valley, MD
Program support$1,000
American Cancer Society
Kennesaw, GA
Program support$500
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Program support$258
Whitefish Community
Whitefish, MT
Program support$258
The Family Place
Dallas, TX
Program support$77

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Stover Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Stover Family Foundation give?

$144,093 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.

Who runs The Stover Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John Matthew Stover (President), Debra Rogers Stover (Vice President) and John C Poulton (Treasurer).

What does The Stover Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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