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St Stephens Housing Corporation

Preselected recipients only Beverly, Massachusetts · EIN 237212028

St Stephens Housing Corporation is a private foundation in Beverly, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $275,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $45,000 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 down from $290,000 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$290,0007$4.8 million
2024$275,0006$5.1 million

How to apply

St Stephens Housing Corporation 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 St Stephens Housing Corporation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts6$275,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Centerboard Inc
Lynn, MA
General purpose of the organization.$50,000
Haven Project
Lynn, MA
General purpose of the organization.$45,000
Hawc
Salem, MA
General purpose of the organization.$45,000
Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless
Lynn, MA
General purpose of the organization.$45,000
North Shore Community Development Coalition
Salem, MA
General purpose of the organization.$45,000
Essex County Habitat for Humanity
Danvers, MA
General purpose of the organization.$45,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does St Stephens Housing Corporation accept grant applications?

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

How much does St Stephens Housing Corporation give?

$275,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $45,000.

Who runs St Stephens Housing Corporation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey R McAvoy (President), Nelson Woodfork (Treasurer), Virginia Fuller (Clerk) and Carolyn Edwards (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does St Stephens Housing Corporation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.

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