The Stewart Foundation
Accepts applications
The Stewart Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $95,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$95,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was up from $80,000 the year before.
23% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $80,000 | 10 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $95,000 | 13 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Stewart Foundation David R Stew 5733 Indian Circle, Houston, TX 77057 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (713) 266-0710 |
| What to submit | Solicitations of charitable needs including introductory letter of qualified organization. |
| Restrictions | The Stewart Foundation is a private foundation that is organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. |
What The Stewart Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 10 | $75,000 |
| New York | 2 | $15,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Casa de Eserpanza | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Doctors without Borders | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Health Care for the Homeless | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Star of Hope | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Texas Children Hospital | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Bridges to Life | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Houston Food Bank | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Beacon | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Yellowstone Academy | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Strake Jesuit | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Grace Covenant - NC | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David R Stewart
- C Jim Stewart III
- Richard R Stewart
- Gretchen E Anderson
- Catherine M Carrigan
Questions people ask
Does The Stewart Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Stewart Foundation give?
$95,000 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Stewart Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David R Stewart (Chairman/ Pres.), C Jim Stewart III (Secretary), Richard R Stewart (Treasurer) and Gretchen E Anderson (Asst Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Stewart Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.