Ed Stedman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Beaumont, TX EIN: 74-6199874

Ed Stedman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Beaumont, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $260K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $31K.

Ed Stedman Foundation at a glance

In short: Ed Stedman Foundation gave $9K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,500
+3.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,700
+3.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,625
Total assets
$260,363
+8.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% 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 Ed Stedman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Some Other Place: $4KSome Other Place$4KNutrition & Services for Seniors: $2KNutrition & Services forSeniors$2KSt Marks Foundation: $2KSt Marks Foundation$2KCamp Aranzazu: $750Camp Aranzazu$750West Dallas Community School: $750West Dallas Community School$750

The largest 2025 recipient was Some Other Place ($4K). Together the top 5 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BeaumontDallasRockportVidor

How Ed Stedman Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 66% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $36K (2021). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Some Other Place Beaumont, TXFunding of emergency needs of the poor and hurting residents of beaumont$3,750
Nutrition & Services for Seniors Beaumont, TXFunding of Meals and Services Provided to Seniors$1,625
St Marks Foundation Beaumont, TXFunding for Religious, Charitable, Missionary, and Education Purposes$1,625
Camp Aranzazu Rockport, TXFunding of enriching the lives of children and adults with chronic illnesses and special needs$750
West Dallas Community School Dallas, TXFunding of Community Academics in a Christian Environment$750
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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$260,363$31,052$10,434$8,5005$8,500$31,052$12,964
2024$239,745$10,363$9,092$8,2505$8,250$10,363$12,495
2023$238,474$11,548$4,379$3,5002$3,500$11,548$12,361
2022$231,305$25,445$10,042$6,9003$6,900$25,445$12,870
2021$215,902$20,124$37,574$36,3254—$20,124$12,242
2020$233,352$13,019$13,755$11,9253—$11,815$12,087

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ed Stedman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ed Stedman Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ann Stedman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Culver Stedman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Stedman III

    Trustee

    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 Ed Stedman Foundation

How much does Ed Stedman Foundation give each year?

Ed Stedman Foundation gave $9K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 5 grants.

What is Ed Stedman Foundation's typical grant size?

Ed Stedman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,625, and its average grant was $1,700, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ed Stedman Foundation give grants?

Ed Stedman Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Beaumont, TX (3 grants).

Does Ed Stedman Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Ed Stedman Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Ed Stedman Foundation's largest grantees?

Ed Stedman Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Some Other Place ($3,750), Nutrition & Services for Seniors ($1,625) and St Marks Foundation ($1,625), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ed Stedman Foundation?

Ed Stedman Foundation reported $260K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Ed Stedman Foundation's EIN?

Ed Stedman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6199874. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 3, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 12, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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