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Don and Anne Stager Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Austin, Texas · EIN 911943272

Don and Anne Stager Family Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. 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 $44,000 the year before.

73% of its 2025 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$40,00016$839,165
2024$44,0006$897,671
2025$40,00011$976,550

How to apply

Don and Anne Stager 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 Don and Anne Stager Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon3$12,500
Michigan1$10,000
Washington3$6,500
California2$6,000
Colorado1$2,500
North Carolina1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sarc
Anne Arbor, MI
the development and support of research for the prevention treatment and cure of sarcomas - a cancer of the bone and connective tissue of the body$10,000
PEACE International
Boring, OR
100% of this grant will go to the Adjumani Uganda Fund which educates South Sudanese children in refugee camps in Adjumani Uganda. The recent donation of an adjoining preschool kitchen compound increases expenses and brings the students served to around 600 kids ages 3 -12.$5,000
Portland Rescue Mission
Portland, OR
A residential program for moms and their children which offers aid for single moms in recovery. Addiction treatment life skills and job training as well as an on-site preschool$5,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank ACCFB
Oakland, CA
Alameda County Community Food Bank ACCFB: Alameda County allocated 8.3 million of a total 10 million investment to the ACCFB to address the SNAP crisis Berkeleyside. ACCFB was selected by Feeding America for a pilot diabetes prevention intervention through a competitive process based on their previous research experience capacity and leadership CDC.$4,000
Samaritans Purse International Relief
Boone, NC
Providing greater access to clean water repairing and restoring schools and establishing sustainable livelihoods$2,500
Union Gospel Mission Anna Ogden Hall
Spokane, WA
Addiction recovery support for women$2,500
Childrens Hope Chest
Palmer Lake, CO
Childrens Hope Chest provides hope and help to vulnerable and orphaned children around the world by providing medical spiritual nutritional educational and emotional support via sponsorships as well as job-training and indigenous sustainable and community driven income generating activities.$2,500
Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors
Portland, OR
Made up of educators and volunteers who work together to bring Ecology Programs to Portland Metro area schools share a passion for connecting students to the natural world building science literacy and environmental awareness in the community.$2,500
Methow Arts
Twisp, WA
Methow Arts Alliance enriches the lives of the people living in rural Okanogan County by making the Arts an integral dynamic aspect of community economic vitality public education and civic life.$2,000
Music Mends Minds Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Musical support groups for patients with Alzheimers dementia Parkinsons as well as traumatic brain injury stroke and for Veterans with PTSD$2,000
Chumstick Wildfire Stewardship Coalition
Yakima, WA
Chumstick Wildfire Stewardship Coalition - Prevention programs$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Don and Anne Stager Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Don and Anne Stager Family Foundation give?

$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Don and Anne Stager Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Radena Anne Stager Hampton (Trustee), Adam Gromis (Trustee), Stephen Stager (Trustee) and Jason Stager (Trustee).

What does Don and Anne Stager Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and science and research.

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