Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bainbridge Island, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $573K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $72K. Net investment income was $109K.
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation at a glance
In short: Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation gave $72K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $72,000
- -7.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,286
- -7.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $573,213
- +5.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (58% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Western States Trail Foundation ($15K). Together the top 7 received $72K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+15%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 89% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2021) to $78K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $72K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Western States Trail Foundation Auburn, CA | For preservation and accessibility of historic pioneer western states trail | $15,000 |
| Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Cente Redmond, WA | For therapeutic horsemanship for children and adults with disabilities | $15,000 |
| Pet Partners Bellevue, WA | For training therapeutic and companion animals for disabled and ill people | $15,000 |
| Scripps College-Denison Library Claremont, CA | Providing education to students with through maintenace of scripps family historical collection | $15,000 |
| Torrey Pines Docent Society Del Mar, CA | Preservation, PLANNING,AND Maintenace for the Torry Pines Reserve | $7,000 |
| Charity Fair Horse Show Rancho Santa Fe, CA | For scholarships to helen woodward animal center and san diego scholarship foundation | $2,500 |
| Helen Woodward Animal Center Rancho Santa Fe, CA | For the Animal HOSPITAL,RESCUE,ADOPTION and Educational Programs | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $573,213 | $109,034 | $81,137 | $72,000 | 7 | $72,000 | $109,034 | $80,854 |
| 2023 | $545,316 | $38,175 | $79,117 | $77,500 | 7 | $77,500 | $38,175 | $72,141 |
| 2022 | $586,258 | $37,258 | $76,059 | $74,500 | 7 | $74,500 | $37,258 | $77,214 |
| 2021 | $625,059 | $36,745 | $64,040 | $62,500 | 7 | — | $37,692 | $74,446 |
| 2020 | $652,354 | $31,686 | $72,095 | $66,500 | 7 | — | $33,088 | $62,789 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation reported a distributable amount of $81K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation is led by Roxanne D. Greene, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Roxanne D. Greene
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marion W. Hopkins
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Antonia D. Macfarlane
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rerin Ball
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation
How much does Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation give each year?
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation gave $72K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $78K across 7 grants.
What is Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation's typical grant size?
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $10,286, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation give grants?
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation gives mostly in California: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Washington (42%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rancho Santa Fe, CA (2 grants).
Does Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation's largest grantees?
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Western States Trail Foundation ($15,000), Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Cente ($15,000) and Pet Partners ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation?
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation reported $573K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $81K (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 Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation's EIN?
Josephine Stedem Scripps Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6053350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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