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The Stouffer Family Charitable TRST

Preselected recipients only Hilton Head Island, South Carolina · EIN 546442874

The Stouffer Family Charitable TRST is a private foundation in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $61,200 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 $51,258 the year before.

27% 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$51,25816$3.0 million
2024$61,20015$6.0 million

How to apply

The Stouffer Family Charitable TRST 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 Stouffer Family Charitable TRST funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina7$41,500
Virginia5$12,000
Pennsylvania1$5,000
New York1$2,000
Michigan1$700

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Providence Presbyterian Church
Hilton Head Island, SC
General support$25,000
Thomas Jefferson Foundation
Charlottesville, VA
General support$6,500
Arts Center of Costal Carolinas
Hilton Head Island, SC
General$5,000
Hilton Head Symphony
Hilton Head Island, SC
General$5,000
Sam Elimu Charity
Philadelphia, PA
General support$5,000
Long Cove Club Community Charitable
Hilton Head Island, SC
General support$4,000
Westminister Canterbury
Charlottesville, VA
General support$2,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General support$2,000
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
General support$2,000
The Childrens Center
Hilton Head Island, SC
General support$1,000
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic
Hilton Head Island, SC
General support$1,000
The Paramount Theater
Charlottesville, VA
General support$1,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
General support$700
The Generals Redoubt
Lexington, VA
General support$500
Coastal Discovery Museum
Hilton Head Island, SC
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Stouffer Family Charitable TRST accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Stouffer Family Charitable TRST give?

$61,200 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Stouffer Family Charitable TRST?

Its 2024 filing lists Spencer Stouffer (Trustee).

What does The Stouffer Family Charitable TRST fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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