Grace C Stebbins Tua
Grace C Stebbins Tua is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2026 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with the largest awards going to a college and organizations working in conservation and other fields.
Grace C Stebbins Tua at a glance
In short: Grace C Stebbins Tua gave $158K across 15 grants in 2026 (avg $11K), top state New York. 0% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $158,158
- +7.5% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 15
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $10,544
- +7.5% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $7,854
- Total assets
- $3,440,935
- +12.6% vs 2025
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 15, 2026; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (37% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Grace C Stebbins Tua
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 653067, Dallas, TX 75265-3067
Phone: (888) 866-3275
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Grace C Stebbins Tua funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Vassar College ($24K). Together the top 10 received $139K.
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 75 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2026, New York received 37% of grant dollars, followed by the District of Columbia at 24%, Pennsylvania at 14%, Virginia at 6%, and Massachusetts at 6%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Grace C Stebbins Tua open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2026
In 2026, 0 of 15 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count
- 100% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+10%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2026). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2021) to $185K (2022). In 2026 it made 15 grants totaling $158K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY | Unrestricted General | $23,561 |
| National Audubon Society New York, NY | Unrestricted General | $21,991 |
| The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | Unrestricted General | $21,991 |
| American Friends Service Committee Inc Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted General | $21,598 |
| Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | Unrestricted General | $12,566 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital Nantucket, MA | Unrestricted General | $7,854 |
| Learning Ally Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted General | $7,854 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc Yorktown Heights, NY | Unrestricted General | $7,854 |
| Pierce County Animal Welfare Assn Tacoma, WA | Unrestricted General | $7,854 |
| US CMTE for Refugees & Immigrants Arlington, VA | Unrestricted General | $5,969 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,440,935 | $493,767 | $223,718 | $158,158 | 15 | $178,956 | $457,411 | $190,257 |
| 2025 | $3,056,146 | $293,900 | $201,208 | $147,083 | 15 | $166,283 | $257,254 | $177,102 |
| 2024 | $2,979,261 | $109,003 | $182,364 | $133,860 | 15 | $151,667 | $69,496 | $163,174 |
| 2023 | $3,022,231 | $-61,037 | $202,620 | $143,364 | 15 | $159,671 | $36,004 | $156,197 |
| 2022 | $3,286,274 | $657,030 | $239,588 | $184,643 | 15 | $204,075 | $620,027 | $180,058 |
| 2021 | $3,180,435 | $230,759 | $178,202 | $125,363 | 15 | — | $200,637 | $168,513 |
| 2020 | $2,767,765 | $220,191 | $177,522 | $134,837 | 15 | — | $201,195 | $149,449 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grace C Stebbins Tua reported a distributable amount of $190K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants went to organizations with varied missions. Vassar College describes its mission as making a thorough, liberal education accessible and fostering analytical thinking, expression, and intellectual curiosity. The Wilderness Society says it works to protect America’s public lands, while the National Audubon Society describes its work as advancing a future where birds thrive across the Americas. Other recipients include organizations that provide guide dogs, support learners with reading differences, and respond to humanitarian crises.
Grantmaking
In 2026, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $158,158. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $23,561, with a median grant of $7,854. The largest awards included $23,561 to Vassar College, $21,991 each to the National Audubon Society and The Wilderness Society, $21,598 to the American Friends Service Committee, and $12,566 to Defenders of Wildlife. Each of these grants was listed for unrestricted general purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Bank of America is listed as trustee on the 2026 filing.
Grace C Stebbins Tua's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$47K (2022) → $51K (2026)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $51K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Grace C Stebbins Tua
How much does Grace C Stebbins Tua give each year?
Grace C Stebbins Tua gave $158K across 15 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $147K across 15 grants.
What is Grace C Stebbins Tua's typical grant size?
Grace C Stebbins Tua's median grant in 2026 was $7,854, and its average grant was $10,544, across 15 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Grace C Stebbins Tua give grants?
Grace C Stebbins Tua's top state is New York, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (24%) and Pennsylvania (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Grace C Stebbins Tua give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Grace C Stebbins Tua's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Grace C Stebbins Tua's largest grantees?
Grace C Stebbins Tua's largest 2026 grantees include Vassar College ($23,561), National Audubon Society ($21,991) and The Wilderness Society ($21,991), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Grace C Stebbins Tua?
Grace C Stebbins Tua reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $179K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $190K (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 does Grace C Stebbins Tua fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants went to organizations with varied missions. Vassar College describes its mission as making a thorough, liberal education accessible and fostering analytical thinking, expression, and intellectual curiosity. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Grace C Stebbins Tua?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Grace C Stebbins Tua's EIN?
Grace C Stebbins Tua's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2624081. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Does Grace C Stebbins Tua accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Grace C Stebbins Tua funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/grace-c-stebbins-tua-morg_1b144b71f6c54c0fab3d30fa99c2902d
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