Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Louisville, KY EIN: 62-6320081

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $342K. Net investment income was $861K.

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust gave $342K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $43K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$342,096
+47.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$42,762
+10.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,050
Total assets
$1,540,832
+265.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (71% 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 Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Salvation Army: $202KSalvation Army$202KIsaiah 117 House: $28KIsaiah 117 House$28KJeremiah Program: $28KJeremiah Program$28KCentral Texas Food Bank: $28KCentral Texas Food Bank$28KEvery Mother Counts: $14KEvery Mother Counts$14KGlobal Ministriesumcor: $14KGlobal Ministriesumcor$14KThe Hill Country's Community Foundation: $14KThe Hill Country's CommunityFoundation$14KHope Alliance: $14KHope Alliance$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army ($202K). Together the top 8 received $342K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K7$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 30 (73%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

AustinNew YorkAtlantaLeanderMinneapolisElizabethtonCedar ParkStatesvilleDallasHoustonKerrville

How Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% 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$300K$400K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $184K (2020) to $342K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $342K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army Dallas, TXCharitable$201,696
Isaiah 117 House Elizabethton, TNCharitable$28,000
Jeremiah Program Minneapolis, MNCharitable$28,000
Central Texas Food Bank Austin, TXCharitable$28,000
Every Mother Counts New York, NYCharitable$14,100
Global Ministriesumcor Atlanta, GACharitable$14,100
The Hill Country's Community Foundation Kerrville, TXCharitable$14,100
Hope Alliance Statesville, NCCharitable$14,100
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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$1,540,832$2,038,221$380,185$342,0968$342,346$860,958$307,036
2024$421,086$-271,519$251,857$232,4006$232,400$42,826$255,103
2023$944,462$1,588,171$239,758$222,0005$222,250$100,063$145,090
2022$1,057,149$1,554,541$322,200$308,0006$308,250$351,948$91,742
2021$806,806$313,973$203,747$194,0005$194,250$204,476$96,262
2020$696,580$245,771$194,681$184,0005—$35,337$81,923

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $307K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alicia R. Stansell

    Trustee

    Member Advisory Committee → Member Advisory, 2024

    Member Advisory → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles F. Stansell

    Member Advisory

    Member Advisory Committee → Member Advisory, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina Stansell

    Member Advisory

    Member Advisory Committee → Member Advisory, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula C. H. Stansell

    Member Advisory

    Member Advisory Committee → Member Advisory, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Stansell

    Member Advisory

    Member Advisory Committee → Member Advisory, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: R. Keith Cullinan (2020–2023) — Trustee

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 Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust

How much does Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust give each year?

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust gave $342K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $232K across 6 grants.

What is Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $21,050, and its average grant was $42,762, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust give grants?

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Texas: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (8%) and Minnesota (8%).

Does Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants).

Who are Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Salvation Army ($201,696), Isaiah 117 House ($28,000) and Jeremiah Program ($28,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust?

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $342K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $307K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Harris-Stansell Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-6320081. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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