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Stanfield Foundation

Preselected recipients only Denton, Texas · EIN 731412624

Stanfield Foundation is a private foundation in Denton, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $7,500. 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 up from $18,000 the year before.

25% of its 2025 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$17,0003$182,673
2024$18,0006$193,282
2025$20,0005$221,033

How to apply

Stanfield 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$10,000
Indiana1$5,000
Connecticut1$2,500
New York1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
ALS Therapy Development Institute
Cambridge, MA
Operational Needs of the Organization$7,500
Christian Church Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
Operational needs of the organization$5,000
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
Operational needs of the organization$2,500
Individual
NY
Operational needs of the organization$2,500
Partners in Health
Boston, MA
Operational needs of the organization$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Stanfield Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Stanfield Foundation give?

$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Stanfield Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Suzanne S Lynskey (Chairman), Gary L Stanfield (Director), Amanda S Pfaff (Director) and Brian K Stanfield (Director).

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