The Stephens Endowment

MORGANTON, NC EIN: 56-0633355

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.2M

+0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$67K

+25.8% YoY

Grant Count

12

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-16.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$41K$82K$123K$163K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,213,636$1,205,442$1,066,037
Revenue$72,100$147,354$-6,394
Expenses$89,952$64,030$69,253
Qualifying Distributions$67,000$53,250$56,000
Net Investment Income$58,324$132,157$16,288
Distributable Amount$58,536$55,870$55,376

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$34K$50K$67K4 grants20203 grants20219 grants20227 grants20238 grants202412 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THE…$20KEMMANUEL UNIVERSITY$12KSUMMIT COMMUNITY CHURCH$12KCHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY$5KBURKE UNITED CHRISTIAN M…$5KBAPTIST CHILDREN'S HOMES…$4KMISSION DIGNITY - GUIDST…$3KTHE OUTREACH CENTER$2KENGAGE HOPE MINISTRIES$1KBIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK$1K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GERALD K STEPHENSPRESIDENT
G KENNETH STEPHENSVICE PRESIDENT
JEAN T STEPHENSSECRETARY

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

CharlotteConnelly SpringsDallasFort MyersFranklin SpringsMorgantonPlanoThomasvilleWake Forest

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

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