RMJB Stewardship Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Lafayette, CA EIN: 68-0375848

RMJB Stewardship Foundation is a private foundation, based in Lafayette, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $116K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $7K.

RMJB Stewardship Foundation at a glance

In short: RMJB Stewardship Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,500
+4.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,250
-47.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,250
Total assets
$116,156
+5.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who RMJB Stewardship Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Bay Area Rescue Mission: $12KBay Area Rescue Mission$12KJesus Film Project: $500Jesus Film Project$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Bay Area Rescue Mission ($12K). Together the top 2 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

RichmondColorado SpringsArlingtonDallasOrlandoPlanoVirginia City

How RMJB Stewardship Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 244% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K5 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $15K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bay Area Rescue Mission Richmond, CAHumanitarian Aid$12,000
Jesus Film Project Orlando, FLChurch Support$500
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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
2025$116,156$21,003$14,848$12,5002$13,255$7,410$5,437
2024$110,001$22,985$16,280$12,0001$12,745$7,450$5,136
2023$103,296$30,245$15,785$13,0002$13,000$5,725$4,663
2022$88,836$-15,189$13,897$12,0001$12,000$1,298$4,878
2021$117,922$42,804$14,569$13,1842$13,184$19,470$5,282
2020$89,687$14,119$18,006$15,1365—$7,119$4,572

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, RMJB Stewardship Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

RMJB Stewardship Foundation is led by Richard R. Bedayn, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Richard R. Bedayn

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Brianna Read

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica J. Smith

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Jo Bedayn

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 RMJB Stewardship Foundation

How much does RMJB Stewardship Foundation give each year?

RMJB Stewardship Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 1 grant.

How large is RMJB Stewardship Foundation?

RMJB Stewardship Foundation reported $116K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does RMJB Stewardship Foundation operate?

RMJB Stewardship Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Florida, Montana, Texas, Virginia.

What is RMJB Stewardship Foundation's EIN?

RMJB Stewardship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0375848. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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