Sterner Foundation Inc
Sterner Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in ABILENE, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $277K. Net investment income was $145K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.7M
+7.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$277K
+28.8% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$139K
+28.8% YoY
About Sterner Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Sterner Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in ABILENE, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $277K. Net investment income was $145K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,695,380 | $5,313,926 | $3,449,187 |
| Revenue | $549,935 | $1,832,722 | $3,449,187 |
| Expenses | $357,254 | $275,755 | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | $277,000 | $223,000 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $144,954 | $148,005 | $1,165 |
| Distributable Amount | $278,377 | $224,441 | $6,990 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER L PETERSON | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JAMES J KRUEGER | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| RANDY J GASSMAN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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