STW Foundation Inc
STW Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $962K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $68K. Net investment income was $40K.
STW Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: STW Foundation Inc gave $68K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $68,000
- +112.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,000
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $961,729
- -3.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (56% 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 STW Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Save the Children ($38K). Together the top 4 received $68K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How STW Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 580% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 118% 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $68K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $68K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Save the Children Fairfield, CT | Organization adresses children's unique needs, giving them a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. | $38,000 |
| Greenlight Fund Boston, MA | Organization works with local communities to tackle the barriers that prevent individuals and families from achieving inclusive prosperity. | $10,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | Organization works in nearly 100 countries to tackle the most critical issues at the intersection of nature, people, and climate. | $10,000 |
| Coral Gables Community Coral Gables, FL | Organization inspires impactful philanthropy through charitable funds and programs using local knowledge, expertise, and trusted relationships. | $10,000 |
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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 | $961,729 | $43,504 | $80,639 | $68,000 | 4 | $68,000 | $40,277 | $57,872 |
| 2024 | $998,864 | $43,224 | $41,847 | $32,000 | 2 | $32,000 | $33,681 | $55,268 |
| 2023 | $987,487 | $34,573 | $48,106 | $35,000 | 4 | $35,000 | $21,899 | $50,263 |
| 2022 | $1,001,020 | $1,011,965 | $10,945 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $11,020 | $38,586 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, STW Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
STW Foundation Inc is led by Stephanie Jill Halpern, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephanie Jill Halpern
President
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chandler Halpern
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grace Halpern
Secretary
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 STW Foundation Inc
How much does STW Foundation Inc give each year?
STW Foundation Inc gave $68K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $32K across 2 grants.
What is STW Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
STW Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $17,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does STW Foundation Inc give grants?
STW Foundation Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (15%) and District of Columbia (15%).
Does STW Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on STW Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is STW Foundation Inc?
STW Foundation Inc reported $962K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $68K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is STW Foundation Inc's EIN?
STW Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1367670. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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