Stewart Cellers Foundationinc
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc is a private foundation based in Upton, Wyoming. Its 2025 filing reports grants to Wyoming recipients, including charitable organizations and individual scholarship recipients.
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc at a glance
In short: Stewart Cellers Foundationinc gave $124K across 42 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $124,100
- +40.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 42
- +13.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,955
- +23.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,939,885
- +0.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wyoming (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Stewart Cellers Foundationinc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 373, Upton, WY 82730
Phone: (307) 468-2702
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Stewart Cellers Foundationinc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Upton History & Heritage Preservati ($42K). Together the top 10 received $78K.
Organizations only. It also paid 16 individual scholarships ($32,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
143 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 142 grants of 143 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Wyoming.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 42 itemized grants.
Cities
How Stewart Cellers Foundationinc gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 112% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2023) to $175K (2022). In 2025 it made 42 grants totaling $124K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Upton History & Heritage Preservati Upton, WY | Donation | $41,500 |
| Kaycee Kids Kaycee, WY | Donation | $2,500 |
| Hoofprints of the Past Museum Kaycee, WY | Donation | $2,100 |
| 16 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $32,000 |
| Ryan Baker Upton, WY | Scholorship | $2,000 |
| Lillyawna Barton Upton, WY | Scholorship | $2,000 |
| Kelly Cork Upton, WY | Scholorship | $2,000 |
| Brodie Kelly Upton, WY | Scholorship | $2,000 |
| Brodie Kelly Upton, WY | Scholorship | $2,000 |
| Payton Ledoux Kaycee, WY | Scholorship | $2,000 |
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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 | $1,939,885 | $158,071 | $152,946 | $124,100 | 42 | $124,100 | $60,927 | $110,596 |
| 2024 | $1,934,760 | $182,274 | $129,999 | $88,500 | 37 | $88,500 | $42,120 | $106,759 |
| 2023 | $1,883,880 | $99,202 | $68,850 | $39,000 | 13 | $39,000 | $54,981 | $98,080 |
| 2022 | $1,865,406 | $87,600 | $206,827 | $175,000 | 39 | $175,000 | $57,595 | $98,809 |
| 2021 | $1,960,877 | $176,215 | $113,022 | $86,000 | 12 | $86,000 | $149,193 | $106,696 |
| 2019 | $1,905,955 | $141,632 | $113,056 | $85,400 | 11 | — | $103,816 | $84,628 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stewart Cellers Foundationinc reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 42 grants totaling $124,100. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $41,500, with a median of $2,000. The largest listed grant was $41,500 to Upton History & Heritage Preservati; other listed recipients included Kaycee Kids ($2,500) and Hoofprints of the Past Museum ($2,100). Individual recipients in Wyoming received scholarships, including multiple grants of $2,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Diana I White is listed as a trustee on the 2025 filing.
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc is led by Diana I. White, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Diana I. White
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Judy Ludemann (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Liane Sewell (2019–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Stewart Cellers Foundationinc
How much does Stewart Cellers Foundationinc give each year?
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc gave $124K across 42 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $89K across 37 grants.
What is Stewart Cellers Foundationinc's typical grant size?
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,955, across 42 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Stewart Cellers Foundationinc give grants?
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc gives mostly in Wyoming: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Upton, WY (15 grants), Kaycee, WY (8 grants) and Osage, WY (2 grants).
Does Stewart Cellers Foundationinc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 42 grants with a stated purpose on Stewart Cellers Foundationinc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholorship" (23 grants), "Scholarship" (16 grants) and "Donation" (3 grants).
Who are Stewart Cellers Foundationinc's largest grantees?
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc's largest 2025 grantees include Upton History & Heritage Preservati ($41,500), Rhett Watt ($6,000 across 3 grants) and Brodie Kelly ($4,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 16 individual scholarships ($32,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Stewart Cellers Foundationinc?
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $124K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Stewart Cellers Foundationinc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it 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 Stewart Cellers Foundationinc's EIN?
Stewart Cellers Foundationinc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0336987. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Stewart Cellers Foundationinc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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