The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in El Paso, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $370K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $25K.
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $24,950
- -32.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- -55.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,238
- +52.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $370,479
- -10.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Paso Del Norte Children's Development Center ($22K). Together the top 4 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 69% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 120% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2024) to $115K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Paso Del Norte Children's Development Center El Paso, TX | Helping children with special needs meet their fullest potential | $22,450 |
| YWCA El Paso, TX | Contribution to general fund to promote various programs for the women in el paso, Texas | $1,000 |
| Scottish Rite Hospital Dallas, TX | Ehlping Children with Medical Problems | $1,000 |
| Twisted Pink Ribbons Sisters Louisville, KY | Breast Cancer Research and Program Awareness | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $370,479 | $13,843 | $57,415 | $24,950 | 4 | $24,950 | — | $20,830 |
| 2023 | $414,051 | $-8,878 | $50,795 | $36,900 | 9 | $36,900 | $1,528 | $22,967 |
| 2022 | $473,724 | $11,297 | $52,762 | $35,500 | 4 | $35,500 | $13,312 | $25,055 |
| 2021 | $515,189 | $17,779 | $113,418 | $81,601 | 17 | $81,601 | $12,407 | $28,960 |
| 2020 | $610,828 | $82,132 | $177,618 | $114,500 | 17 | — | $56,014 | $27,121 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation is led by Ron F. Acton, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ron F. Acton
President & Director
On filings since 2020
$37K (2020) → $0 (2024)
James O. Stewart III
Vpres & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Marlene Stewart
Vpres & Director
On filings since 2020
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $9K, to Ron F Acton (President & Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation
How much does The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $37K across 9 grants.
What is The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $6,238, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were El Paso, TX (2 grants).
Does The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation?
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation reported $370K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Stewart Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2958268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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