Stella H Oaks Foundation
The organization's mission is to provide scholarships that enable single mothers to receive the education and skills training they need to fulfill their educational goals, enter the workforce, and support their children.
Stella H Oaks Foundation at a glance
In short: Stella H Oaks Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,500
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,500
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $1,794,016
- +29.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Stella H Oaks Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
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 Stella H Oaks Foundation gives
- Giving fell 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $8K (2024) to $25K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,794,016 | $1,409,508 | $993,845 | $7,500 | 1 | $47,776 |
| 2023 | $1,380,635 | $955,833 | $825,062 | $15,000 | 1 | $15,059 |
| 2022 | $1,252,364 | $640,747 | $424,906 | $15,000 | 1 | $998 |
| 2021 | $1,034,023 | $884,657 | $229,055 | $15,000 | 1 | $40 |
| 2020 | $395,521 | $424,583 | $389,370 | $25,000 | 2 | $2,297 |
About Stella H Oaks Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Stella H Oaks Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bountiful, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $48K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Stella H Oaks Foundation is led by Elaine S. Dalton, President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Elaine S. Dalton
President
On filings since 2021
16 hrs/week
$16K (2021) → $30K (2024)
Andrea Clarke
Chair
Director → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Olson
Director
Chair & Director → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristen M. Oaks
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Clayton
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lew Cramer
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louise Murphy
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Oaks
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krista Sorenson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Fugal
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Amy Rees Anderson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Amy Oaks Long (2020) — Director
- Former: Beverly Astin (2020) — Director
- Former: Cindie Quintana (2020) — Director
- Former: Evelyn Oaks Moody (2020) — Director
- Former: Heather Kahlert (2020) — Director
- Former: James Clarke (2020) — Director
- Former: John Hansen (2020) — Director
- Former: Larry Handy (2020) — Director
- Former: Larry Richards (2020) — Director
- Former: Lindsay Reese (2020) — Director
- Former: Lynda Grigg (2020) — Director
- Former: Merrill Oaks (2020) — Director
- Former: Michael Rhodes (2020) — Director
- Former: Richard McDermott (2020) — President & Director
- Former: Ron Perry (2020) — Director
- Former: Shannon Woodward (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $30K, to Elaine S Dalton (President &).
Frequently asked questions about Stella H Oaks Foundation
How much does Stella H Oaks Foundation give each year?
Stella H Oaks Foundation gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
How large is Stella H Oaks Foundation?
Stella H Oaks Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Stella H Oaks Foundation?
Stella H Oaks Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bountiful, UT. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Stella H Oaks Foundation operate?
Stella H Oaks Foundation has awarded grants in Utah.
What is Stella H Oaks Foundation's EIN?
Stella H Oaks Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1605519. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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