Margaret Stevenson Foundation

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 36-7241492

Margaret Stevenson Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$40K

-8.4% YoY

Grant Count

9

-18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+12.0% YoY

About Margaret Stevenson Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Margaret Stevenson Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ENCINITASEVANSTONINCLINE VILLAGENEW YORKOAKLANDPITTSFIELDPLEASANT HILLPRIDES CROSSINGSARASOTA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants201911 grants202011 grants202111 grants202211 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION…$12KHOSPICE OF THE EAST BAY$7KBOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF OA…$5KBERKSHIRE CHILDREN & FAM…$4KSUMMIT FOR STEM CELL$3KINT'L WALDENSTOM'S MAC F…$3KNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY$3KTHUNDERBIRD LODGE PRESER…$3KST STEPHENS CHURCH$1K

Grant Size Distribution

53 grants across all recorded years

53<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Michael J Fox Foundation for ($12,000), Hospice of the East Bay ($6,592), Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SUMMIT FOR STEM CELL ENCINITAS, CAGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY EVANSTON, ILGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR NEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING$12,000
BERKSHIRE CHILDREN & FAMILIES PITTSFIELD, MAGENERAL OPERATING$4,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF OAKLAND OAKLAND, CAGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
INT'L WALDENSTOM'S MAC FOUNDATION SARASOTA, FLGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
THUNDERBIRD LODGE PRESERVATION SOC INCLINE VILLAGE, NVGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
HOSPICE OF THE EAST BAY PLEASANT HILL, CAGENERAL OPERATING$6,592
ST STEPHENS CHURCH PITTSFIELD, MAGENERAL OPERATING$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN P PADDOCKPRES/TREAS/DIR1
JOHN G LINDSAYDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Margaret Stevenson Foundation?

Margaret Stevenson Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Margaret Stevenson Foundation operate?

Margaret Stevenson Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York.

What size grants does Margaret Stevenson Foundation award?

In 2024, Margaret Stevenson Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $40K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Margaret Stevenson Foundation's EIN?

Margaret Stevenson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7241492. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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