Margaret Stevenson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Margaret Stevenson Foundation is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $39,592 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $12,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$39,592
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$953,187
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was down from $43,202 the year before.
11% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,202 | 11 | $887,457 |
| 2024 | $39,592 | 9 | $953,187 |
How to apply
Margaret Stevenson 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.
What Margaret Stevenson Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $14,592 |
| New York | 1 | $12,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| Nevada | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michael J Fox Foundation for | General operating | $12,000 |
| Hospice of the East Bay | General operating | $6,592 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland | General operating | $5,000 |
| Berkshire Children & Families | General operating | $4,000 |
| Summit for STEM Cell | General operating | $3,000 |
| Int'l Waldenstom's Mac Foundation | General operating | $3,000 |
| Northwestern University | General operating | $2,500 |
| Thunderbird Lodge Preservation Soc | General operating | $2,500 |
| St Stephens Church | General operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen P Paddock
- John G Lindsay
Questions people ask
Does Margaret Stevenson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Margaret Stevenson Foundation give?
$39,592 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Margaret Stevenson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen P Paddock (Pres/Treas/Dir) and John G Lindsay (Director).
What does Margaret Stevenson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.