The Stephen D Quinn Foundation
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $417K. Net investment income was $122K.
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation at a glance
In short: The Stephen D Quinn Foundation gave $417K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $69K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $416,550
- -31.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $69,425
- -54.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $3,203,682
- -8.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Utah (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Stephen D Quinn Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($257K). Together the top 6 received $417K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 27 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Stephen D Quinn Foundation gives
- Giving grew 487% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $71K (2022) to $714K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $417K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Salt Lake City, UT | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $256,695 |
| National Ability Center Park City, UT | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $118,355 |
| Tuacahn Center for the Arts Ivins, UT | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $15,000 |
| Boulder Mountain Tour Ltd Ketchum, ID | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $15,000 |
| United Jewish Federation of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $10,000 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | To help activities of var public char inst which are exempt under 501 (c)(3) | $1,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,203,682 | $171,854 | $465,837 | $416,550 | 6 | $419,638 | $121,676 | $504,256 |
| 2024 | $3,497,665 | $223,715 | $651,260 | $609,729 | 4 | $612,299 | $179,614 | $414,539 |
| 2023 | $3,925,210 | $78,459 | $747,112 | $714,065 | 7 | $716,558 | $186,927 | $375,685 |
| 2022 | $4,593,863 | $201,965 | $106,244 | $70,970 | 5 | $73,195 | $164,466 | $408,553 |
| 2021 | $4,498,142 | $212,853 | $465,188 | $415,973 | 5 | — | $179,479 | $404,288 |
| 2020 | $4,750,778 | $536,285 | $378,305 | $364,066 | 5 | — | $523,664 | $350,848 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Stephen D Quinn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $504K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cydney P. Quinn
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen D. Quinn
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Stephen D Quinn Foundation
How much does The Stephen D Quinn Foundation give each year?
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation gave $417K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $610K across 4 grants.
What is The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's typical grant size?
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $69,425, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Stephen D Quinn Foundation give grants?
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation gives mostly in Utah: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Salt Lake City, UT (3 grants).
Does The Stephen D Quinn Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's largest grantees?
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ($256,695), National Ability Center ($118,355) and Tuacahn Center for the Arts ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Stephen D Quinn Foundation?
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $420K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $504K (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 is The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's EIN?
The Stephen D Quinn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3789066. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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