The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 81-4657280

The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $420K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $33K.

Key facts about The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation

In short: The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
81-4657280
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$16,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$8,000
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$420,069
Primary geography
District of Columbia (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$420K

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$16K

+45.5% YoY

Grant Count

2

-71.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+409.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

CamarilloOxnardBig Bear LakeFawnskinLos AngelesWashingtonSacramentoTorranceLivermoreLong BeachSan FranciscoVentura

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants20191 grants20207 grants20215 grants20229 grants20237 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

World Central Kitchen Incorporated: $15KWorld Central KitchenIncorporated$15KAnimal Services Foundation of Ventura County: $1KAnimal Services Foundation ofVentura County$1K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATED Washington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$15,000
ANIMAL SERVICES FOUNDATION OF VENTURA COUNTY Camarillo, CAReggie and Emma's adoption fees FUND$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$420,069$410,482$382,380
Revenue$36,929$49,722$34,857
Expenses$27,342$21,620$18,681
Qualifying Distributions$22,771$17,606$15,721
Net Investment Income$32,658$20,808$4,273
Distributable Amount$22,228$20,765$17,685

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 19, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 23, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation is led by Monette S Stevens, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Monette S Stevens

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/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.

Frequently asked questions about The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation

How much does The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation give each year?

The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 7 grants.

How large is The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation?

The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation reported $420K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation?

The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wilmington, DE. It holds $420K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation operate?

The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.

What is The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation's EIN?

The Richard & Monette Stevens Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4657280. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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