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The John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tulsa, Oklahoma · EIN 731566556

The John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,964 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $31,565 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$31,1507$631,281
2024$31,5656$655,924
2025$30,9646$693,154

How to apply

The John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh 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 John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma3$17,000
Colorado3$13,964

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tulsa Boys Home Equestrian Program
Sand Springs, OK
Equestrian program$6,000
University of Oklahoma Foundation
Norman, OK
Fbo john fy stambaugh centennial in professorship$6,000
End of the Trail Rescue Inc
Olathe, CO
General operating fund$5,000
Family & Children's Services Inc
Tulsa, OK
General operating fund$5,000
Peer Kindness Inc
Montrose, CO
General operating fund$5,000
Westcore Inc
Montrose, CO
General operating fund$3,964

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh Foundation give?

$30,964 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jack Brown (Attorney/President), James E Weger (Attorney/Secretary), William Paul Stambaugh (Vice President/Treasurer) and Co Midfirst Bank - S Steelmon (Vp/Ctfa/Trust Officer).

What does The John Fy and Elizabeth Stambaugh Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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