Stoer Foundation
Stoer Foundation is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Stoer Foundation at a glance
In short: Stoer Foundation gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $347K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,041,405
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $347,135
- +3.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $347,135
- Total assets
- $18,063,510
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Stoer Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St John Berchmans Cathedral ($347K). Together the top 3 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Stoer Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $905K (2020) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St John Berchmans Cathedral Shreveport, LA | General Operating | $347,135 |
| Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA | General Operating | $347,135 |
| Texas Presbyterian Foundation Shreveport, TX | General Operating | $347,135 |
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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 | $18,063,510 | $1,211,306 | $1,176,995 | $1,041,405 | 3 | $1,060,807 | $1,116,248 | $1,123,124 |
| 2024 | $18,033,109 | $1,011,185 | $1,157,734 | $1,009,650 | 3 | $1,031,715 | $924,071 | $1,063,435 |
| 2023 | $18,165,383 | $1,071,661 | $1,127,133 | $1,003,356 | 3 | $1,025,401 | $979,974 | $1,031,731 |
| 2022 | $18,363,086 | $1,030,174 | $1,293,385 | $1,132,251 | 3 | $1,151,831 | $894,302 | $1,022,936 |
| 2021 | $18,375,130 | $1,680,617 | $1,091,063 | $929,247 | 3 | — | $1,541,894 | $1,151,694 |
| 2020 | $17,782,006 | $598,247 | $1,020,835 | $905,328 | 3 | — | $499,684 | $1,023,704 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stoer Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.1M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Stoer Foundation's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Co-Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Regions Bank
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$86K (2020) → $92K (2025)
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 $92K, to Regions Bank (Co-Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Stoer Foundation
How much does Stoer Foundation give each year?
Stoer Foundation gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 3 grants.
What is Stoer Foundation's typical grant size?
Stoer Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $347,135, and its average grant was $347,135, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Stoer Foundation give grants?
Stoer Foundation gives mostly in Louisiana: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Shreveport, LA (2 grants).
Does Stoer Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Stoer Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Stoer Foundation?
Stoer Foundation reported $18.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.1M (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 is Stoer Foundation's EIN?
Stoer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7202748. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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