Stanbridge University Foundation
Stanbridge University Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Irvine, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $193K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $104K.
Stanbridge University Foundation at a glance
In short: Stanbridge University Foundation gave $104K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $104K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $103,500
- +39.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $103,500
- +39.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $103,500
- Total assets
- $192,695
- +40.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Stanbridge University Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Stanbridge University Foundation gives
- Giving grew 393% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 424% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $104K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $104K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $103,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $192,695 | $158,644 | $103,475 | $103,500 | 1 | $103,500 | $24,395 |
| 2023 | $137,526 | $39,000 | $78,852 | $74,000 | 1 | $77,877 | $6,773 |
| 2022 | $177,378 | $41,250 | $40,592 | $36,500 | 1 | $39,598 | $8,717 |
| 2021 | $176,720 | $193,000 | $23,300 | $21,000 | 1 | $21,000 | — |
| 2020 | $7,020 | $18,200 | $12,810 | $12,250 | 1 | — | $1,037 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stanbridge University Foundation reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Stanbridge University Foundation is led by Yasith Weerasuriya, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Yasith Weerasuriya
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Forouzan Razaghi
Mmber of the
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Monir Boktor
Member of Th
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nazi Masoum
Vice President
On filings since 2020
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 Stanbridge University Foundation
How much does Stanbridge University Foundation give each year?
Stanbridge University Foundation gave $104K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $74K across 1 grant.
How large is Stanbridge University Foundation?
Stanbridge University Foundation reported $193K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Stanbridge University Foundation?
Stanbridge University Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Irvine, CA. It holds $193K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Stanbridge University Foundation operate?
Stanbridge University Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Stanbridge University Foundation's EIN?
Stanbridge University Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3539859. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Stanbridge University Foundation funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- UK Annual Writing Award: 'Pleasure in the Task of Writing' £250 (1st prize); £50 (runners-up); books for school library · Due November 5, 2026
- Nellie Mae Event Sponsorship Fund Grant Up to US $5,000 · Due November 5, 2026
- Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute Up to $5,000 · Due November 5, 2026
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