J H Stafford Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, OH EIN: 87-6149965

J H Stafford Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $10K.

J H Stafford Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: J H Stafford Charitable Trust gave $3K across 4 grants in 2023 (avg $779.75), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$3,119
-52.1% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
4
+0.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$780
-52.1% vs 2022
Median grant
$585
Total assets
$125,781
+4.7% vs 2022
Primary geography
California (62% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who J H Stafford Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2023

Huntington Med Res Institute: $2KHuntington Med Res Institute$2KMcKay Dee Foundation: $780McKay Dee Foundation$780Weber State University: $390Weber State University$390Occidental College: $390Occidental College$390

The largest 2023 recipient was Huntington Med Res Institute ($2K). Together the top 4 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

OgdenLos AngelesPasadena

How J H Stafford Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 56% 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$5K$10K$15K4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $11K (2021). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Huntington Med Res Institute Pasadena, CAResearch Activities$1,559
McKay Dee Foundation Ogden, UTResearch Activities$780
Weber State University Ogden, UTScholarship$390
Occidental College Los Angeles, CAScholarship$390
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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
2023$125,781$10,788$5,194$3,1194$3,994$9,607$7,153
2022$120,184$6,974$8,846$6,5144$7,389$5,778$7,436
2021$122,056$11,087$13,022$10,9684$11,843$9,895$8,525

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J H Stafford Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

J H Stafford Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Keybank National Association, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Keybank National Association

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2021) → $2K (2023)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Keybank National Association — Trustee: $2KKeybank National…Trustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $2K, to Keybank National Association (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about J H Stafford Charitable Trust

How much does J H Stafford Charitable Trust give each year?

J H Stafford Charitable Trust gave $3K across 4 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $7K across 4 grants.

What is J H Stafford Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

J H Stafford Charitable Trust's median grant in 2023 was $585, and its average grant was $780, across 4 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does J H Stafford Charitable Trust give grants?

J H Stafford Charitable Trust gives mostly in California: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Utah (38%). The most frequent recipient cities were Ogden, UT (2 grants).

Does J H Stafford Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on J H Stafford Charitable Trust's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is J H Stafford Charitable Trust?

J H Stafford Charitable Trust reported $126K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (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 J H Stafford Charitable Trust's EIN?

J H Stafford Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6149965. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023

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