Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 26-3456559

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $121K.

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation at a glance

In short: Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$90,000
+5.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,000
+5.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$1,623,654
+1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation

Who Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Keck Graduate Institute: $30KKeck Graduate Institute$30KUniversity of California Irvine Foundati: $20KUniversity of CaliforniaIrvine Foundati$20KSharp Healthcare Foundation: $20KSharp Healthcare Foundation$20KCancer Research Institute Inc: $10KCancer Research Institute Inc$10KDiscovery Institute: $10KDiscovery Institute$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Keck Graduate Institute ($30K). Together the top 5 received $90K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 22 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

IrvineClaremontSan DiegoNew YorkFullertonLos AngelesRentonSeattleTorrance

How Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2019) to $97K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $90K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keck Graduate Institute Claremont, CAGeneral Operating$30,000
University of California Irvine Foundati Irvine, CAGeneral Operating$20,000
Sharp Healthcare Foundation San Diego, CAGeneral Operating$20,000
Cancer Research Institute Inc New York, NYGeneral Operating$10,000
Discovery Institute Seattle, WAGeneral Operating$10,000
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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$1,623,654$148,868$128,853$90,0005$99,519$121,037$104,567
2024$1,602,903$127,339$121,222$85,0005$93,912$101,525$99,470
2023$1,597,005$104,515$122,286$90,0003$98,163$78,940$92,485
2022$1,615,386$51,449$132,372$97,2004$105,684$34,962$98,245
2021$1,695,884$183,107$116,270$80,0005$89,030$157,595$107,196
2020$1,629,050$129,228$120,777$90,0003—$105,914$92,692
2019$1,621,511$74,395$109,961$75,0003—$51,107$92,678

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation reported a distributable amount of $105K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $28K (2019) → $33K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $33KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$33K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $33K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation

How much does Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation give each year?

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 5 grants.

What is Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's typical grant size?

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $18,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation give grants?

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation gives mostly in California: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (11%) and Washington (11%).

Does Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's largest grantees?

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Keck Graduate Institute ($30,000), University of California Irvine Foundati ($20,000) and Sharp Healthcare Foundation ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation?

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $105K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's EIN?

Stahlberg Joseph H Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3456559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)

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