Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker North Liberty, IA EIN: 27-1247050

Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation is a private foundation, based in North Liberty, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19K in total assets.

Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$18,983
+0.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 29 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

CincinnatiPine RidgePorcupineTucsonWashingtonBendHagerstownSalinaBostonDonaldsvileIowa CityMequonMillwoodMontgomeryNew YorkWashington DC

How Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 36% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2021 it paid out 247% 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$200K$400K$600K$800K13 grants2020 13 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2023) to $730K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purposes$65,982
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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
2024$18,983———————
2023$18,983—$65,982$65,9821$65,982——
2022$84,965$88,308$729,683$729,6832$729,683$88,308—
2021$726,340$9,168$95,133$94,00013$94,000$8,035$38,103
2020$825,556$17,331$104,628$103,70013—$16,403$42,580

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation is led by Mark Stinski, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark Stinski

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ellen Stinski

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation

How large is Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation?

Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation reported $19K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation operate?

Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, District of Columbia, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What is Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation's EIN?

Mark and Mary Ellen Stinski Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1247050. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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