Stewart Laura May T U W

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 95-6527634

STEWART LAURA MAY T U W is a private foundation based in Pennington, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing states that awards are limited to charitable, civic, and cultural uses and purposes in the Ban. Its 2026 filing reports 21 grants totaling $111,449.

Key facts about Stewart Laura May T U W

In short: Stewart Laura May T U W gave $111K across 21 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in California. 38% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
95-6527634
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026
Annual giving (2026)
$111,449
Grants made (2026)
21
Average grant
$5,307
Median grant
$6,000
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (8 of 21, 2026)
Total assets
$2,450,924
Primary geography
California (95% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
How to apply
The 2025 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Full details ↓
Deadline
The 2025 filing lists no deadlines.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2026 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

+4.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$111K

+27.1% YoY

Grant Count

21

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-9.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stewart Laura May T U W reported a distributable amount of $126K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Stewart Laura May T U W open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2026

In 2026, 8 of 21 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 57% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
  • Giving grew 48% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2026). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 filing limits awards to charitable, civic, and cultural uses and purposes in the Ban.

Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of organizations funded: Stagecoach Days Association says it produces a community celebration intended to foster spirit and unity; Carol’s Kitchen says it feeds people experiencing hunger in the San Gorgonio Pass; and the American Heart Association describes its mission as promoting longer, healthier lives. The American Association of University Women says it advances gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2026, the foundation made 21 grants totaling $111,449. Grant amounts ranged from $2,200 to $6,346, with a median of $6,000. Among the largest awards were $6,346 to Beaumont Sunnyslope Cemetery and $6,000 each to Stagecoach Days Association, Carol’s Kitchen, Boys & Girls Clubs of San Gorgonio Pass, and several other organizations.

Review Cycle

The 2025 filing lists no deadlines. The grant-program description lists committee meetings in June and October, with deadlines of May 20 and September 20, respectively. Those 2026 deadlines have passed as of September 28, 2026.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The grant-program description identifies Banning and Beaumont, California, as the communities served. In 2026, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 5% to recipients in Texas. Listed California recipients included organizations in Banning and Beaumont, as well as Los Angeles; the Texas recipient listed was in Dallas.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

BanningBeaumontCalimesaRedlandsBenningtonCherry ValleyAmericusDesert Hot SpringsMoreno ValleyCoronadoDallasHoustonLos AngelesRiversideSan DiegoWashington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K23 grants2020 11 grants2021 10 grants2022 16 grants2023 17 grants2024 15 grants2025 21 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2022) to $111K (2026). In 2026 it made 21 grants totaling $111K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Beaumont Sunnyslope Cemetery: $6KBeaumont Sunnyslope Cemetery$6KBoys & Girls Clubs of San Gorgonio Pass: $6KBoys & Girls Clubs of SanGorgonio Pass$6KPlayhouse Bowl Association Inc: $6KPlayhouse Bowl Association Inc$6KBanning PTNRS for Revitalized Community: $6KBanning PTNRS for RevitalizedCommunity$6KCarol's Kitchen Inc: $6KCarol's Kitchen Inc$6KCultural Alliance of the Pass: $6KCultural Alliance of the Pass$6KStagecoach Days Association: $6KStagecoach Days Association$6KFaith in Action of the San Gorgonio Pass: $6KFaith in Action of the SanGorgonio Pass$6KOmg Youth Sports: $6KOmg Youth Sports$6KLifepoint Church: $6KLifepoint Church$6K

The largest 2026 recipient was Beaumont Sunnyslope Cemetery ($6K). Together the top 10 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

79 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 79 grants of 79 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beaumont Sunnyslope Cemetery Beaumont, CAUnrestricted General$6,346
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Gorgonio Pass Beaumont, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Playhouse Bowl Association Inc Banning, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Banning PTNRS for Revitalized Community Banning, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Carol's Kitchen Inc Beaumont, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Cultural Alliance of the Pass Banning, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Stagecoach Days Association Banning, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Faith in Action of the San Gorgonio Pass Banning, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Omg Youth Sports Los Angeles, CAUnrestricted General$6,000
Lifepoint Church Banning, CAUnrestricted General$6,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2026 $2,450,924 $255,401 $142,728 $111,449
2025 $2,338,253 $173,878 $116,849 $87,684
2024 $2,281,226 $244,613 $83,876 $62,003
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Metric202620252024
Total Assets$2,450,924$2,338,253$2,281,226
Revenue$255,401$173,878$244,613
Expenses$142,728$116,849$83,876
Qualifying Distributions$123,625$102,874$78,567
Net Investment Income$238,820$164,969$239,304
Distributable Amount$125,810$124,119$111,569

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2026 filing lists Bank of America N.A. as trustee and Douglas Emery as co-trustee.

Stewart Laura May T U W's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $14K (2022) → $15K (2026)

  • Douglas Emery

    Co-Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    $13K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Bank of America N a — Trustee: $15KBank of America N aTrustee$15KDouglas Emery — Co-Trustee: $13KDouglas EmeryCo-Trustee$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $15K, to Bank of America N a (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Application contact: Debbie Franklin
Mailing address: 1077 E Hoffer St, Banning, CA 92220
Phone: (212) 852-3049

Frequently asked questions about Stewart Laura May T U W

How much does Stewart Laura May T U W give each year?

Stewart Laura May T U W gave $111K across 21 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $88K across 15 grants.

What is Stewart Laura May T U W's typical grant size?

Stewart Laura May T U W's median grant in 2026 was $6,000, and its average grant was $5,307, across 21 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Stewart Laura May T U W that year got $6K on average.

Where does Stewart Laura May T U W give grants?

Stewart Laura May T U W gives mostly in California: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Banning, CA (11 grants) and Beaumont, CA (5 grants).

Does Stewart Laura May T U W give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Stewart Laura May T U W's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (21 of 21) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Stewart Laura May T U W's largest grantees?

Stewart Laura May T U W's largest 2026 grantees include Beaumont Sunnyslope Cemetery ($6,346), Boys & Girls Clubs of San Gorgonio Pass ($6,000) and Playhouse Bowl Association Inc ($6,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 16% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Stewart Laura May T U W?

Stewart Laura May T U W reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $124K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $126K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Stewart Laura May T U W fund?

No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 filing limits awards to charitable, civic, and cultural uses and purposes in the Ban. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Stewart Laura May T U W?

The 2025 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Stewart Laura May T U W's EIN?

Stewart Laura May T U W's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6527634. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

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