The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 86-0541109

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundation is a private foundation based in Tucson, Arizona. In its 2025 filing, it reported providing funding to 18 charitable organizations and youth organizations.

Key facts about The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin

In short: The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin gave $45K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Arizona. 6% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
86-0541109
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$45,000
Grants made (2025)
18
Average grant
$2,500
Median grant
$2,250
New grantees (estimate)
6% first-time grantees (1 of 18, 2025)
Total assets
$564,473
Primary geography
Arizona (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$564K

+6.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$45K

+15.4% YoY

Grant Count

18

+12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+2.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin open to new grantees?

6%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 18 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 89% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in areas such as children’s literacy, health care, youth support, family well-being, and biodiversity. These are descriptions of grantees’ work, not stated focus areas of the foundation.

For example, Make Way For Books says its mission is to give all children the chance to read and succeed. Youth On Their Own says it supports high school graduation and continued success for youth experiencing homelessness in Pima County. The Center for Biological Diversity says it works to secure a future for species at risk of extinction.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $45,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $5,000, with a median of $2,250.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that 80% of grant dollars went to recipients in Arizona. The reported shares for other recipient states were Washington, DC (7%), Texas (6%), Virginia (6%), and California (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 18 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

TucsonArlingtonHoustonLos AngelesWashingtonPortlandPhoenix

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K19 grants202019 grants202116 grants202216 grants202316 grants202418 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2020) to $45K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $45K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Adult Loss of Hearing Association: $5KAdult Loss of HearingAssociation$5KCommunity Food Bank of so AZ: $5KCommunity Food Bank of so AZ$5KMake Way for Books: $5KMake Way for Books$5KUniv of Arizona Foundation: $5KUniv of Arizona Foundation$5KAmerican Red Cross: $3KAmerican Red Cross$3KYMCA Foundation: $3KYMCA Foundation$3KHabitat Tucson: $3KHabitat Tucson$3KMedical Benevolence Foundation: $3KMedical Benevolence Foundation$3KNature Conservancy: $3KNature Conservancy$3KBoys and Girls Club of Tucson: $2KBoys and Girls Club of Tucson$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Adult Loss of Hearing Association ($5K). Together the top 10 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 85 grants of 85 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adult Loss of Hearing Association Tucson, AZCharitable$5,000
Community Food Bank of so AZ Tucson, AZCharitable$5,000
Make Way for Books Tucson, AZCharitable$5,000
Univ of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZCharitable$5,000
American Red Cross Washington, DCCharitable$3,000
YMCA Foundation Tucson, AZCharitable$3,000
Habitat Tucson Tucson, AZCharitable$2,500
Medical Benevolence Foundation Houston, TXCharitable$2,500
Nature Conservancy Arlington, VACharitable$2,500
Boys and Girls Club of Tucson Tucson, AZCharitable$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $564,473 $79,365 $45,000 $45,000
2024 $531,641 $60,295 $39,000 $39,000
2023 $503,942 $36,908 $39,000 $39,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$564,473$531,641$503,942
Revenue$79,365$60,295$36,908
Expenses$45,000$39,000$39,000
Qualifying Distributions——$39,000
Net Investment Income$77,349$58,632$35,404
Distributable Amount$48,415$43,946$38,217

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bruce Stewart as president and Jennifer Stewart as secretary treasurer.

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin is led by Bruce Stewart, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bruce Stewart

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Stewart

    Secretary Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 11825 E Elm Ranch Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749
Phone: (520) 749-4519

Frequently asked questions about The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin

How much does The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin give each year?

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin gave $45K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $39K across 16 grants.

What is The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin's typical grant size?

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin's median grant in 2025 was $2,250, and its average grant was $2,500, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin that year got $1K on average.

Where does The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin give grants?

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin gives mostly in Arizona: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (7%) and Texas (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tucson, AZ (14 grants).

Does The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (18 grants).

Who are The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin's largest grantees?

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin's largest 2025 grantees include Adult Loss of Hearing Association ($5,000), Community Food Bank of so AZ ($5,000) and Make Way for Books ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin?

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin reported $564K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $79K.

What does The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in areas such as children’s literacy, health care, youth support, family well-being, and biodiversity. These are descriptions of grantees’ work, not stated focus areas of the foundation. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin?

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 ↑

How much is The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin reported a distributable amount of $48K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin's EIN?

The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0541109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Harry and Marjorie Stewart Foundatin accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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