Robert D Stearnes Memorial is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $37K.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$37K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$18K
About Robert D Stearnes Memorial
Based on IRS filings
Robert D Stearnes Memorial is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $37K.
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include First United Methodist Church ($23,303), Horizons for Youth ($13,671).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH DEKALB, IL | HUNGER RELIEF | $23,303 |
| HORIZONS FOR YOUTH CHICAGO, IL | HUMAN SERVICES | $13,671 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENNETTA D STEARNES | TRUSTEE | 0.05 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert D Stearnes Memorial?
Robert D Stearnes Memorial is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.
Where does Robert D Stearnes Memorial operate?
Robert D Stearnes Memorial has awarded grants in Illinois.
What size grants does Robert D Stearnes Memorial award?
In 2022, Robert D Stearnes Memorial awarded 2 grants totaling $37K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Robert D Stearnes Memorial's EIN?
Robert D Stearnes Memorial's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6586724. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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