The Emily Stillman Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Farmington Hills, MI EIN: 46-5337436

The foundation will raise awareness about both bacterial meningitis and organ donation, but will also fund programs by hosting vaccination clinics, arrange bus rides to canada to receive vaccinations not yet approved in the united states and provide vaccinations for those who cannot afford them. Grants paid during 2025 of 0:

The Emily Stillman Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$693,692
+1.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$51,362
-50.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$30,153
+1363.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$41,252
-77.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Emily Stillman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

PontiacFarmington Hills

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $104K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $104K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Society for Meningitis Pre Farmington Hills, MIHelp W/ Startup Exps$104,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$693,692$51,362$41,252——$30,153
2024$683,582$103,531$184,756$104,0001$2,060
2023$764,807$28,330$266,496$21,6331$2,439
2022$1,002,973$316,218$252,542$28,8071$1,602
2021$939,297$345,820$133,171$2,500Total only$273
2020$726,648$409,343$113,420$3,757Total only$191
2019$430,725$290,602$68,630$7,5921$326

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About The Emily Stillman Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Emily Stillman Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Farmington Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $694K in total assets. Net investment income was $30K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Emily Stillman Foundation is led by Alicia Stillman, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alicia Stillman

    President

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $25K (2021) → $15K (2025)

  • Michael Stillman

    Secretary

    Secrectary → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Alicia Stillman — President: $15KAlicia StillmanPresident$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Alicia Stillman (President).

Frequently asked questions about The Emily Stillman Foundation

How large is The Emily Stillman Foundation?

The Emily Stillman Foundation reported $694K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $51K.

What is The Emily Stillman Foundation?

The Emily Stillman Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Farmington Hills, MI. It holds $694K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Emily Stillman Foundation operate?

The Emily Stillman Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is The Emily Stillman Foundation's EIN?

The Emily Stillman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5337436. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 27, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)

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