Stenkirke Family Foundation
Stenkirke Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Rogers, Arkansas. It makes grants to charitable organizations; its 2025 filing states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Stenkirke Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Stenkirke Family Foundation gave $1.3M across 28 grants in 2025 (avg $48K), mostly in Texas. 29% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,335,768
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 28
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $47,706
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $12,755,903
- -0.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 29% first-time grantees (8 of 28, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Texas (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Stenkirke Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3800 S Pope Road, Rogers, AR 72758
Phone: (479) 238-6057
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Stenkirke Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Marks Episcopal Church ($700K). Together the top 10 received $1.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
153 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 128 grants of 153 (84%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas (55%), North Carolina (15%), Arkansas (13%), California (6%), and New York (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Stenkirke Family Foundation open to new grantees?
29%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 8 of 28 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $64K. How we count
Medians: $9K first-time, $14K repeat.
- 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 70% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 194% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $360K (2020) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Marks Episcopal Church Austin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $700,000 |
| Duke University - Duke Divinity School Durham, NC | General & Unrestricted | $202,500 |
| Ezekiel Rain Siloam Springs, AR | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Nomi Network New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church Siloam Springs, AR | Building Fund | $25,000 |
| Lake Geneva Foundation Lake Geneva, WI | General & Unrestricted | $22,268 |
| American Gateways Waco, TX | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| In His Steps Ministries Inc Canton, MS | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| St Martin-in-the-Fields Foundation New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,755,903 | $1,619,454 | $1,463,397 | $1,335,768 | 28 | $1,335,768 | $1,315,731 | $687,079 |
| 2024 | $12,794,151 | $955,588 | $1,485,697 | $1,365,500 | 27 | $1,365,500 | $729,824 | $703,026 |
| 2023 | $13,443,702 | $630,557 | $933,766 | $781,500 | 32 | $781,500 | $440,356 | $678,870 |
| 2022 | $13,795,064 | $509,486 | $981,807 | $785,000 | 34 | $785,000 | $366,470 | $708,380 |
| 2021 | $14,267,385 | $969,490 | $759,286 | $562,500 | 32 | $604,173 | $808,944 | $769,368 |
| 2020 | $14,057,181 | $2,616,648 | $525,121 | $360,000 | 32 | — | $158,095 | $621,572 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stenkirke Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $687K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s 2025 filing describes its direct charitable activity as grants to charities and organizations for charitable purposes. Its grants included general and unrestricted support as well as a building fund grant to First Presbyterian Church in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Grantees’ stated missions illustrate the range of organizations it supported. Ezekiel Rain says it works to fight human trafficking and support healing and restoration. Nomi Network says it aims to end human trafficking through pathways to safe employment for women and girls. American Gateways describes providing immigration legal services, education, and advocacy for immigrants, refugees, and survivors of persecution and trafficking. Community Doulas of Waco says it works to improve maternal health outcomes by increasing access to doula services. Lake Geneva Foundation describes operating a youth camp and conference center where people can experience the love of God.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 28 grants totaling $1,335,768. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $700,000, with a median of $10,000. The largest grants were $700,000 to St Marks Episcopal Church and $202,500 to Duke University – Duke Divinity School, both for general and unrestricted purposes. Other notable grants included $75,000 each to Ezekiel Rain and Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas, and $50,000 to Nomi Network.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Wendy Soderquist Togami as director/president, Zachary G Koons as vice president, Christian S Koons as treasurer, Kinsley J Whitworth as secretary, and Timothy Kai Togami as director.
Stenkirke Family Foundation is led by Wendy Soderquist Togami, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wendy Soderquist Togami
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Kai Togami
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christian S. Koons
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kinsley J. Whitworth
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zachary G. Koons
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Stenkirke Family Foundation
How much does Stenkirke Family Foundation give each year?
Stenkirke Family Foundation gave $1.3M across 28 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 27 grants.
What is Stenkirke Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Stenkirke Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $47,706, across 28 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Stenkirke Family Foundation that year got $8K on average.
Where does Stenkirke Family Foundation give grants?
Stenkirke Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (15%) and Arkansas (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (6 grants), Austin, TX (3 grants), Siloam Springs, AR (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Stenkirke Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 89% of Stenkirke Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (25 of 28) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Stenkirke Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Stenkirke Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Marks Episcopal Church ($700,000), Duke University - Duke Divinity School ($202,500) and Ezekiel Rain ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Stenkirke Family Foundation?
Stenkirke Family Foundation reported $12.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $687K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Stenkirke Family Foundation fund?
The foundation’s 2025 filing describes its direct charitable activity as grants to charities and organizations for charitable purposes. Its grants included general and unrestricted support as well as a building fund grant to First Presbyterian Church in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Stenkirke Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Stenkirke Family Foundation's EIN?
Stenkirke Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5206504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Stenkirke Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 June 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Stenkirke Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/stenkirke-family-foundation-morg_1aad26da68dc4e08ad126242b6d4b1dd
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