Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart Foundation
The Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart Foundation is a private foundation designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, located in Jackson, Wyoming. The foundation was established in 1961 and operates as a grantmaking entity focused on supporting charitable causes across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.3M
+2.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$308K
+9.8% YoY
Grant Count
55
+17.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-6.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grant-making priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Science and STEM Education
The foundation describes its primary funding approach as supporting general use initiatives across its focus areas.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 47 grants in the most recent tax year with a total distribution of approximately $280,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- California
- Wyoming
- New York
The foundation is based in Jackson, Wyoming.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $6,139,642 - $6,265,395
- Total Revenues: $209,071
- Total Expenses: $348,100
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Investment Income and Dividends: $280,487
Revenue Sources (2023):
- Investment income and dividends: $280,487
- Net gain/loss from sale of non-inventory assets: -$79,310
The foundation operates with no employees and relies on investment income to support its grantmaking activities.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,265,395 | $6,139,642 | $6,300,030 |
| Revenue | $465,870 | $209,071 | $80,418 |
| Expenses | $349,038 | $348,100 | $398,892 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $307,500 | $280,000 | $340,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $407,101 | $264,232 | $166,636 |
| Distributable Amount | $325,177 | $309,746 | $280,166 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
226 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Charles Nelson, Co-Trustee
- Evelyn Nelson Attaway, Co-Trustee
Both serve in unpaid positions with 2 hours per week of involvement.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES NELSON | CO-TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| EVELYN NELSON ATTAWAY | CO-TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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