Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation
The Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Nevada and other states, including organizations working in health, food assistance, arts and culture, disability services, and education.
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation gave $498K across 42 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Nevada. 12% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $497,500
- +10.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 42
- -8.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,845
- +20.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $9,686,965
- +18.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 12% first-time grantees (5 of 42, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Nevada (69% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 6680 Rebecca Road, Las Vegas, NV 89131
Phone: (702) 822-8200
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was UNLV Foundation ($100K). Together the top 10 received $371K.
Grant Size Distribution
217 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 204 grants of 217 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 69% of grant dollars went to recipients in Nevada, followed by California (10%), the District of Columbia (5%), Texas (4%), and Kentucky (4%). The listed grants also included recipients in other states, such as Rhode Island and Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 42 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation open to new grantees?
12%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 42 grantees (12%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 88% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+11%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $448K (2021) to $498K (2024). In 2024 it made 42 grants totaling $498K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNLV Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $100,000 |
| Keep Memory Alive Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $88,000 |
| Three Square Food Bank Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $50,000 |
| Friends of Florence Washington, DC | Contribution | $25,000 |
| International Medical Corps Los Angeles, CA | Contribution | $25,000 |
| UMC Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Bwindi Community Hospital Richardson, TX | Contribution | $21,400 |
| Grant a Gift Autism Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $13,125 |
| Upha Foundation Inc Lexington, KY | Contribution | $12,500 |
| Easy Day Foundation Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $11,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,686,965 | $2,194,370 | $686,192 | $497,500 | 42 | $632,739 | $1,704,316 | $563,062 |
| 2023 | $8,180,762 | $437,067 | $607,382 | $450,975 | 46 | $565,193 | $386,893 | $503,695 |
| 2022 | $8,382,395 | $-7,205 | $706,268 | $492,000 | 48 | $622,156 | $87,332 | $474,250 |
| 2021 | $9,089,695 | $1,470,957 | $625,668 | $448,206 | 41 | $577,812 | $1,418,506 | $515,141 |
| 2020 | $8,226,274 | $280,029 | $655,679 | $468,000 | 40 | — | $211,660 | $463,658 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $563K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grantees illustrate the range of organizations it supports. Friends of Florence describes its mission as preserving and enhancing Florence, Italy’s arts and cultural heritage through educational programs and events. International Medical Corps says it works to save lives and relieve suffering through health interventions in communities affected by conflict, disasters, and disease outbreaks. Grant A Gift Autism Foundation provides clinical services, resources, education, research, and advocacy for people and families living with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions. Opportunity Village serves people with intellectual, developmental, and related disabilities through habilitation, vocational training, employment, advocacy, arts, and recreation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 42 grants totaling $497,500. Awards ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Its largest grants included $100,000 to UNLV Foundation, $88,000 to Keep Memory Alive, and $50,000 to Three Square Food Bank. Other notable grants were $25,000 each to Friends of Florence, International Medical Corps, and UMC Foundation.
The foundation reported 46 grants totaling $450,975 in 2023 and 48 grants totaling $492,000 in 2022.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Roland Sturm as president, Terri Sturm as vice president, and Sheridan Sturm, Savannah Sturm, and Shaunicy Sturm as directors.
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation is led by Roland Sturm, President on every filing since 2020; 3 of 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Roland Sturm
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Savannah Sturm
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$36K (2020) → $36K (2024)
Shaunicy Sturm
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$36K (2020) → $36K (2024)
Sheridan Sturm
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$36K (2020) → $36K (2024)
Terri Sturm
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $36K, to Sheridan Sturm (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation
How much does Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation give each year?
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation gave $498K across 42 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $451K across 46 grants.
What is Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,845, across 42 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation that year got $5K on average.
Where does Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation give grants?
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation gives mostly in Nevada: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (10%) and District of Columbia (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (13 grants), Los Angeles, CA (5 grants), Park City, UT (3 grants) and Lexington, KY (2 grants).
Does Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 42 grants with a stated purpose on Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (42 grants).
Who are Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include UNLV Foundation ($100,000), Keep Memory Alive ($88,000) and Three Square Food Bank ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation?
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation reported $9.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $633K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $563K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grantees illustrate the range of organizations it supports. Friends of Florence describes its mission as preserving and enhancing Florence, Italy’s arts and cultural heritage through educational programs and events. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation?
The foundation 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 Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation's EIN?
Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0479977. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Terri & Roland Sturm Family Foundation 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 September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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