The Haddock Stanton Foundation
The Haddock Stanton Foundation is a private foundation based in Paradise Valley, Arizona. In 2024, it reported 51 grants totaling $246,100 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in humanitarian aid, education, conservation, health, and civic engagement.
The Haddock Stanton Foundation at a glance
In short: The Haddock Stanton Foundation gave $246K across 51 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), top state District of Columbia. 18% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $246,100
- +9.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 51
- -5.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,825
- +15.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $2,097,488
- +1.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (9 of 51, 2024)
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (41% 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 Haddock Stanton Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 7548 N Eucalyptus Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Phone: (480) 483-0284
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Haddock Stanton Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was International Committee of the Red Cross ($50K). Together the top 10 received $161K.
Grant Size Distribution
229 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 224 grants of 229 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, DC (41%), Arizona (21%), California (15%), New York (7%), and Massachusetts (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 51 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Haddock Stanton Foundation open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 51 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 82% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+1%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 80% 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 $122K (2020) to $444K (2022). In 2024 it made 51 grants totaling $246K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Committee of the Red Cross Washington, DC | General Funds | $50,000 |
| American Independent Foundation Washington, DC | General Funds | $20,000 |
| Voter Participation Center Washington, DC | General Funds | $20,000 |
| Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix, AZ | General Funds | $10,500 |
| UNICEF USA New York, NY | General Funds | $10,500 |
| Americares Stamford, CT | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CA | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Hagerstown, MD | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Give Well Oakland, CA | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Oxfam-America Inc Boston, MA | General Funds | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,097,488 | $354,313 | $314,369 | $246,100 | 51 | $247,389 | $294,832 | $307,828 |
| 2023 | $2,057,544 | $475,313 | $285,426 | $225,675 | 54 | $227,093 | $419,634 | $258,096 |
| 2022 | $1,867,333 | $375,671 | $511,667 | $444,250 | 52 | $445,540 | $334,844 | $273,893 |
| 2021 | $2,003,329 | $270,349 | $301,253 | $243,800 | 41 | $244,856 | $237,852 | $297,224 |
| 2020 | $2,034,233 | $71,959 | $150,965 | $122,000 | 31 | — | $43,955 | $237,512 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Haddock Stanton Foundation reported a distributable amount of $308K 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 show support for a range of organizations. The Desert Botanical Garden says its work advances education, research, exhibition, and conservation of desert plants, with an emphasis on the Sonoran Desert. Valley of the Sun United Way says it works to improve lives in Maricopa County in health, housing and homelessness, education, and workforce development.
Other grantees describe their work as including humanitarian aid (Direct Relief), fighting poverty and inequality (Oxfam America), supporting American history documentaries and civic engagement (The Better Angels Society), neurological care (Barrow Neurological Foundation), and helping farm families in Africa address hunger and poverty (One Acre Fund).
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 51 grants totaling $246,100. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $50,000, with a median grant of $1,000. Among the largest grants were $50,000 to the International Committee of the Red Cross, $20,000 each to the American Independent Foundation and Voter Participation Center, and $10,500 each to Desert Botanical Garden and UNICEF USA. Each was listed for general funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Robert Haddock as president/treasurer and Ann M. Stanton as vice president/secretary.
The Haddock Stanton Foundation is led by Robert Haddock, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert Haddock
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann M. Stanton
Vice President & Secretary
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Haddock Stanton Foundation
How much does The Haddock Stanton Foundation give each year?
The Haddock Stanton Foundation gave $246K across 51 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $226K across 54 grants.
What is The Haddock Stanton Foundation's typical grant size?
The Haddock Stanton Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $4,825, across 51 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Haddock Stanton Foundation that year got $5K on average.
Where does The Haddock Stanton Foundation give grants?
The Haddock Stanton Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (21%) and California (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (18 grants), New York, NY (7 grants), Washington, DC (4 grants) and Tempe, AZ (3 grants).
Does The Haddock Stanton Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Haddock Stanton Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (51 of 51) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Haddock Stanton Foundation's largest grantees?
The Haddock Stanton Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include International Committee of the Red Cross ($50,000), American Independent Foundation ($20,000) and Voter Participation Center ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Haddock Stanton Foundation?
The Haddock Stanton Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $247K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $308K (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 Haddock Stanton Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of organizations. The Desert Botanical Garden says its work advances education, research, exhibition, and conservation of desert plants, with an emphasis on the Sonoran Desert. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Haddock Stanton Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it 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 Haddock Stanton Foundation's EIN?
The Haddock Stanton Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8018615. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Haddock Stanton 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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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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