Seadream Family Foundation Inc

TITUSVILLE, NJ EIN: 45-2470819

Seadream Family Foundation Inc (formerly known as Stadler Family Charitable Foundation) is a private grantmaking foundation based in Titusville, New Jersey. The foundation was established in 2012 and operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with EIN 45-2470819.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$7.0M

-32.6% YoY

Grant Count

-30.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$280K

-2.9% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation focuses on environmental issues and improving the lives of children. Primary funding areas include:

Environmental conservation and sustainability
Wildlife research, education, and conservation
Land tenure and forest conservation
Agricultural development and poverty alleviation
Education
Human services
Animal welfare and shelter support

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.

Grant Range

$10,000 to $2,700,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

New York
California
Montana
New Jersey

Grant Distribution by State

New York $20.6M (42%)

District of Columbia $9.1M (19%)

Virginia $6.6M (13%)

California $4.0M (8%)

Montana $1.7M (3%)

New Jersey $1.4M (3%)

Maryland $1.1M (2%)

New Mexico $1.0M (2%)

+12 more states

States

Arizona California Colorado District of Columbia Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Minnesota Montana North Carolina New Jersey New Mexico New York Texas Virginia Washington

Cities

ALBUQUERQUEARLINGTONATLANTAAustinBALTIMOREBERKELEYBOSTONBOZEMANBRIGANTINEBRONXBROOKLYNBUFFALOBozemanBrooklynCHARLOTTECHESTERCHEVY CHASECHICAGODENVERENGLEWOOD

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

Total assets: $17,398,776
Total revenues: $6,419,140
Total expenses: $7,170,771
Number of employees: 0

Historical Assets:

2023: $19,900,000
2022: $25,100,000

Giving Rate: Approximately 52.1% of assets (2023)

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

198 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jane Goodall Institute ($1,500,000), Myagro Farms ($600,000), The Tenure Facility ($600,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
GREEN CORP DENVER, CO	FUNDING FOR THE RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OF YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZERS.	$30,000
DREAMHARLEM RBI INC NEW YORK, NY	FUNDING TO INSPIRE YOUTH TO REALIZE THEIR DREAMS	$400,000
MERCY FOR ANIMALS LOS ANGELES, CA	END THE EXPLOITATION OF ANIMALS FOR FOOD.	$250,000
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY BRONX, NY	CONSERVE THE WORLD'S LARGEST WILD PLACES.	$97,750
AMAZON CONVERVATION ASSOCIATION WASHINGTON, DC	REGENERATION AND RE-WILDING OF AMAZON CLOUD FOREST: BUILDING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND NEW RESTORATION METHODS FOR ANDEAN BEAR CONSERVATION	$235,069
JANE GOODALL INSTITUTE VIENNA, VA	WILDLIFE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CONSERVATION	$1,500,000
WORKING DOGS FOR CONVERVATION FOUND BOZEMAN, MT	TRAIN CONSERVATION DETECTION DOGS AND PUT THEM TO WORK SAVING WILDLIFE	$450,000
BUILDERS OF THE HIGHWAY FOUNDATION NEW ORLEANS, LA	PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE POOR AND WORKING CLASS	$33,000
UNDERCURRENT INC SAUSALITO, CA	TIKKI HYWOOD TRUST FOR THEIR ZIMBABWE PANGOLIN CONSERVATION	$110,000
MYAGRO FARMS NEW YORK, NY	TO MOVE SMALLHOLDER FARMERS OUT OF POVERTY.	$600,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

President: Christopher Stadler
Supporters: Christopher Loretta Stadler

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
CHRISTOPHER J STADLER	Vice President	—	—
LORETTA M STADLER	President	—	—
GABRIELLE STADLER	Secretary	—	—
CHRISTOPHER M STADLER	Treasurer	—	—

Contact Information

Address: PO Box 326, Titusville, NJ 08560-0326
Telephone: 609-924-7250

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Seadream Family Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation focuses on environmental issues and improving the lives of children. Primary funding areas include: • Environmental conservation and sustainability • Wildlife research, education, and conservation • Land tenure and forest conservation • Agricultural development and poverty alleviation • Education • Human services • Animal welfare and shelter support

How do I apply for a grant from Seadream Family Foundation Inc?

**Grant Activity & Amounts:** • Total giving in 2024: $6,988,576 • Total giving in 2023: $10,362,365 • Total giving in 2022: $8,200,000 • Grant range: $10,000 to $2,700,000 • Median grant size: $143,000 • Number of grants: 26-37 grants annually **Recent Grants (2024):** • The Jane Goodall Institute: $1,500,000 (Wildlife Research, Education, and Conservation) • Tenure Facility Fund: $600,000 (Land Tenure and Forest Conservation) • MyAgro Farms: $600,000 (Smallholder Farmer Development) • Tuxedo …

Where does Seadream Family Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in: • New York • California • Montana • New Jersey

What size grants does Seadream Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Seadream Family Foundation Inc awarded 25 grants totaling $7.0M — an average of about $280K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Seadream Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Seadream Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2470819. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.