Stemmons Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Irving, TX EIN: 75-6039966

Stemmons Foundation is a private foundation, based in Irving, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K.

Stemmons Foundation at a glance

In short: Stemmons Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $25K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$25,259
-99.8% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
-50.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$25,259
-99.7% vs 2020
Median grant
$25,259
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Stemmons Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Schwab Charitable Fund: $25KSchwab Charitable Fund$25K

The largest 2021 recipient was Schwab Charitable Fund ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M2$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 15 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DallasBoydIrvingRichardsonSweet Briar

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M12 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $16.2M (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose$25,259
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2021—$905$28,492$25,2591—$268
2020$27,587$-659,646$16,670,428$16,204,6962—$499,175
2019$17,426,532$2,650,560$11,576,419$11,182,93512$2,380,291$1,237,946

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stemmons Foundation reported a distributable amount of $268 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stemmons Foundation is led by Allison S. Simon, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Allison S. Simon

    President

    On filings since 2019

    16 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heinz K. Simon

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $14K (2019) → $0 (2021)

  • Kathryn Magruder

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    35 hrs/week

    $78K (2019) → $0 (2021)

  • Jean H. Rose

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen J. Simon

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Kathryn Magruder — Treasurer: $49KKathryn MagruderTreasurer$49KHeinz K Simon — Vice-President: $8KHeinz K SimonVice-President$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $49K, to Kathryn Magruder (Treasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Stemmons Foundation

How much does Stemmons Foundation give each year?

Stemmons Foundation gave $25K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $16.2M across 2 grants.

Where does Stemmons Foundation operate?

Stemmons Foundation has awarded grants in Texas, Virginia.

How much is Stemmons Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Stemmons Foundation reported a distributable amount of $268 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Stemmons Foundation's EIN?

Stemmons Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-6039966. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 9, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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