Stewart Family Foundation Inc
Stewart Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Denver, Colorado. In its 2025 filing, it reported 14 grants totaling $5,138,500, with all reported grant dollars going to recipients in Colorado.
Stewart Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Stewart Family Foundation Inc gave $5.1M across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $367K), mostly in Colorado. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,138,500
- -55.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $367,036
- -42.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,500
- Total assets
- $573,709
- -88.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Colorado (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. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Stewart Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1077 Race Street Suite 1001, Denver, CO 80206
Phone: (303) 887-8252
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Stewart Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was TLC Learning Center ($4.0M). Together the top 10 received $5.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 75 (51%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Stewart Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 14 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 $2.5M (2023) to $11.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $5.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TLC Learning Center Longmont, CO | Child Education and Therapy | $4,020,000 |
| Friends of the Longmont Muesuem Longmont, CO | Preservation of Longmont History, Expansion of Children's Museum | $658,000 |
| University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO | Support for athletics dept, anschutz medical campus, and cmci | $186,000 |
| A Woman's Work Longmont, CO | Assist Needy Women - Jobs & Finance | $51,000 |
| Robertas Legacy Longmont, CO | Suppport for Families Dealing with Breast Cancer | $45,000 |
| So All May Eat Denver, CO | Feed Homeless and Poor | $35,000 |
| Longmont Meals on Wheels Longmont, CO | Feed Homeless and Poor | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Longmont Library Longmont, CO | Support for Longmont Public Libarary | $20,000 |
| Stepping Stones of Windsor Windsor, CO | Affordable Housing for the Poor | $20,000 |
| Sunshine Club of Longmont Longmont, CO | Dental Services to Poor | $20,000 |
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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 | $573,709 | $981,104 | $5,311,610 | $5,138,500 | 14 | $5,169,875 | $840,698 | $155,316 |
| 2024 | $4,904,215 | $1,997,044 | $11,772,597 | $11,518,774 | 18 | $11,550,094 | $1,461,313 | $486,130 |
| 2023 | $14,679,768 | $1,385,787 | $2,765,470 | $2,454,000 | 13 | $2,454,000 | $1,354,230 | $743,928 |
| 2022 | $16,059,451 | $9,825,911 | $3,452,078 | $3,278,226 | 14 | $3,278,226 | $9,293,958 | $504,546 |
| 2021 | $9,685,618 | $1,545,606 | $5,025,596 | $4,610,500 | 16 | $4,610,500 | $466,590 | $658,480 |
| 2020 | $15,400,147 | $6,024,610 | $2,889,758 | $2,607,000 | 14 | — | $231,290 | $585,215 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stewart Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $155K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations and purposes. For example, the University of Colorado Foundation describes its role as receiving, managing, and investing gifts for the benefit of the University of Colorado. So All May Eat describes its mission as creating community through healthy food access to address food insecurity. Longmont Meals on Wheels says it promotes client health and independence through nutrition and social interaction.
The grantee descriptions also include support for local women facing immediate financial needs, families affected by breast cancer, and communities fighting hunger. These are the grantees’ missions, not stated missions of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $5,138,500. Itemized grants ranged from $10,000 to $4,020,000, with a median of $22,500. The largest grants listed were $4,020,000 to TLC Learning Center in Longmont for child education and therapy; $658,000 to Friends of the Longmont Museum for preservation of Longmont history and expansion of a children’s museum; and $186,000 to the University of Colorado Foundation for support of its athletics department, Anschutz Medical Campus, and CMCI.
Other listed 2025 grants included $51,000 to A Woman’s Work, $45,000 to Roberta’s Legacy, $35,000 to So All May Eat, $25,000 to Longmont Meals on Wheels, and $20,000 each to Friends of the Longmont Library, Stepping Stones of Windsor, Sunshine Club of Longmont, and Weld Food Bank. The filing also lists $15,000 to The Inn Between.
The grantee descriptions separately identify Tiny Tim Center Inc as receiving $4,020,000 in 2025 and describe its services as early childhood education and therapeutic services, including in-home therapy. The filing’s itemized grant list identifies the $4,020,000 grant as going to TLC Learning Center.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists James M Newcomb as president, Janet Angel as secretary, and Linda Crockett as treasurer.
Stewart Family Foundation Inc is led by James M. Newcomb, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James M. Newcomb
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$96K (2020) → $111K (2025)
Janet Angel
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Linda Crockett
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $111K, to James M Newcomb (President).
Frequently asked questions about Stewart Family Foundation Inc
How much does Stewart Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Stewart Family Foundation Inc gave $5.1M across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11.5M across 18 grants.
What is Stewart Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Stewart Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $22,500, and its average grant was $367,036, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Stewart Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Stewart Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Longmont, CO (9 grants) and Denver, CO (3 grants).
Does Stewart Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Stewart Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Feed Homeless and Poor" (3 grants).
Who are Stewart Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Stewart Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include TLC Learning Center ($4,020,000), Friends of the Longmont Muesuem ($658,000) and University of Colorado Foundation ($186,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Stewart Family Foundation Inc?
Stewart Family Foundation Inc reported $574K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $155K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Stewart Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations and purposes. For example, the University of Colorado Foundation describes its role as receiving, managing, and investing gifts for the benefit of the University of Colorado. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Stewart Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Stewart Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Stewart Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3922636. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Stewart Family Foundation Inc 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 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 November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Stewart Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/stewart-family-foundation-inc-morg_f45886a58b0c4d7b84982dddfa5a4e51
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