Jr Stokes Foundation
Jr Stokes Foundation is a private foundation, based in Ivins, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $126K. Net investment income was $126K.
Jr Stokes Foundation at a glance
In short: Jr Stokes Foundation gave $126K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $125,591
- +4.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,942
- +4.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $2,281,700
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Jr Stokes Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 27 (81%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jr Stokes Foundation gives
- Giving fell 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 77% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2024) to $202K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $126K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 7 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $125,591 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,281,700 | $130,588 | $129,722 | $125,591 | 7 | $85,222 | $126,457 | $110,573 |
| 2024 | $2,280,833 | $82,122 | $123,612 | $120,000 | 7 | $123,612 | $78,510 | $112,532 |
| 2023 | $2,333,310 | $43,118 | $192,325 | $184,400 | 4 | $212,325 | $35,193 | $118,073 |
| 2022 | $2,481,370 | $142,159 | $208,671 | $201,501 | 4 | $208,671 | $134,989 | $122,166 |
| 2021 | $2,547,882 | $311,017 | $178,327 | $175,000 | 5 | $178,327 | $57,690 | $120,008 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jr Stokes Foundation reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jr Stokes Foundation is led by Ross D. Stokes, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ross D. Stokes
President
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Stokes
Secretary
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joann Stokes
Vice President
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Jr Stokes Foundation
How much does Jr Stokes Foundation give each year?
Jr Stokes Foundation gave $126K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $120K across 7 grants.
What is Jr Stokes Foundation's typical grant size?
Jr Stokes Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $17,942, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jr Stokes Foundation give grants?
Jr Stokes Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (10%).
Does Jr Stokes Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Jr Stokes Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).
How large is Jr Stokes Foundation?
Jr Stokes Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $85K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (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 Jr Stokes Foundation's EIN?
Jr Stokes Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4857679. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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