The a C and Ella Long Stanfield
The A C and Ella Long Stanfield is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. In its 2024 filing, it reported giving $130,000 to 10 charitable organizations.
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield at a glance
In short: The a C and Ella Long Stanfield gave $130K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Georgia. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $130,000
- -23.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,000
- -23.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,926
- Total assets
- $2,850,541
- +3.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (66% 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 The a C and Ella Long Stanfield
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 505 Mac H0006-092, Saint Louis, MO 63166
Phone: (888) 730-4933
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The a C and Ella Long Stanfield funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Lung Association ($15K). Together the top 10 received $130K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia (66%), Wisconsin (11%), Florida (11%), and Virginia (11%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The a C and Ella Long Stanfield open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count
- 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−13%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 81% 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 (2020–2024). 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 $130K (2024) to $170K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $130K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Lung Association Brookfield, WI | General Operating | $14,926 |
| American Cancer Society Inc Kennesaw, GA | General Operating | $14,926 |
| American Heart Association St Petersburg, FL | General Operating | $14,926 |
| The Salvation Army a Georgia Corp Alexandria, VA | General Operating | $14,926 |
| Diabetes Association of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | General Operating | $14,926 |
| Humane Society and SPCA of Jonesboro, GA | General Operating | $14,926 |
| Riverdale First UMC Riverdale, GA | General Operating | $14,926 |
| Southwest Christian Hospice Union City, GA | General Operating | $14,926 |
| Liberty Hill Baptist Church SBC Hampton, GA | General Operating | $5,296 |
| Flat Rock Cemetery Care Inc Rex, GA | General Operating | $5,296 |
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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 | $2,850,541 | $285,328 | $180,073 | $130,000 | 10 | $135,653 | $241,967 | $166,789 |
| 2023 | $2,743,866 | $162,327 | $214,198 | $170,001 | 10 | $174,909 | $121,924 | $152,384 |
| 2022 | $2,798,850 | $155,222 | $217,193 | $170,004 | 10 | $175,023 | $117,358 | $159,242 |
| 2021 | $2,843,981 | $285,121 | $197,115 | $149,998 | 10 | $155,352 | $244,759 | $177,290 |
| 2020 | $2,773,853 | $156,321 | $192,145 | $149,998 | 10 | — | $121,037 | $152,920 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The a C and Ella Long Stanfield reported a distributable amount of $167K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in health, hospice care, animal welfare, religion, and cemetery care. For example, Southwest Christian Hospice says it provides physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual care at no cost to patients and their families; the Diabetes Association of Atlanta says it promotes community awareness and healthy living to prevent and manage diabetes; and the American Cancer Society says it works to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $130,000. The median grant was $14,926; grants ranged from $5,296 to $14,926.
Notable 2024 grants included $14,926 each to Southwest Christian Hospice in Union City, Georgia; the Diabetes Association of Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia; and the American Cancer Society in Kennesaw, Georgia. The American Lung Association in Brookfield, Wisconsin, the American Heart Association in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the Salvation Army A Georgia Corp in Alexandria, Virginia, also received $14,926 each. All listed grants were for general operating support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$39K (2020) → $42K (2024)
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 $42K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The a C and Ella Long Stanfield
How much does The a C and Ella Long Stanfield give each year?
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield gave $130K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $170K across 10 grants.
What is The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's typical grant size?
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's median grant in 2024 was $14,926, and its average grant was $13,000, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The a C and Ella Long Stanfield give grants?
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield gives mostly in Georgia: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Wisconsin (11%) and Florida (11%).
Does The a C and Ella Long Stanfield give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's largest grantees?
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's largest 2024 grantees include American Lung Association ($14,926), American Cancer Society Inc ($14,926) and American Heart Association ($14,926), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The a C and Ella Long Stanfield?
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $136K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $167K (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 The a C and Ella Long Stanfield fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in health, hospice care, animal welfare, religion, and cemetery care. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The a C and Ella Long Stanfield?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's EIN?
The a C and Ella Long Stanfield's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6427080. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The a C and Ella Long Stanfield 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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Grantable. (2026). The a C and Ella Long Stanfield funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-a-c-and-ella-long-stanfield-morg_49e65e8f62f64390a5f1dc8f33dc28d6
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