Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hickory Corners, MI EIN: 30-0074233

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hickory Corners, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $87K.

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation at a glance

In short: Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation gave $200K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $67K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$200,000
+33.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$66,667
+33.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$75,000
Total assets
$1,420,506
-7.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Lake Michigan Academy: $100KLake Michigan Academy$100KBYU Broadcasting: $75KBYU Broadcasting$75KNepal Hope: $25KNepal Hope$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lake Michigan Academy ($100K). Together the top 3 received $200K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K6$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 16 (38%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

FremontGrand RapidsProvoSalt Lake CityEast Lansing

How Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 209% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2020) to $275K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $200K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lake Michigan Academy Grand Rapids, MICapital Campaign$100,000
BYU Broadcasting Provo, UTOperations$75,000
Nepal Hope Fremont, CAOperations$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,420,506$106,755$219,671$200,0003$200,000$87,162$95,803
2024$1,536,576$453,641$163,468$150,0003$150,000$366,592$88,528
2023$1,250,947$47,895$213,595$200,0003$200,000$36,111$80,100
2022$1,423,499$150,791$217,068$200,0003$200,000$137,723$84,952
2021$1,491,739$212,614$289,212$275,0004$275,000$200,066$99,358
2020$1,568,643$72,078$168,198$150,0003—$56,112$86,923

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation reported a distributable amount of $96K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation is led by Charles C. Stoddard, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles C. Stoddard

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet O. Stoddard

    Vice President & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen O. Stoddard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey B. Power

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation

How much does Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation give each year?

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation gave $200K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $150K across 3 grants.

What is Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation's typical grant size?

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $75,000, and its average grant was $66,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation give grants?

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Utah (38%) and California (13%).

Does Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation?

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $200K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $96K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation's EIN?

Charles and Janet Stoddard Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0074233. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 23, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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