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The Stewart Title Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 86-3214126 Website

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations and individuals, including support for community revitalization, child advocacy, food access, and college tuition.

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Stewart Title Foundation Inc gave $861K across 159 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$860,620
+11.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
159
+25.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,413
-10.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$5,024,414
-11.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (53% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Stewart Title Foundation Inc

Review Cycle
The filing lists a scholarship deadline of July 10, 2024, and Community Service Awards dates of April 10 and September 13, 2024.
Deadline
The filing lists a scholarship deadline of July 10, 2024, and Community Service Awards dates of April 10 and September…
Contact

Application contact: The Stewart Title Foundation Inc
Mailing address: 1360 Post Oak Blvd Ste 100, Houston, TX 77056
Phone: (713) 625-8599
Website: https://stewart.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Stewart Title Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Various Grants Paid - See Attached Statement: $301KVarious Grants Paid - SeeAttached Statement$301KRebuilding Together: $100KRebuilding Together$100KChild Advocates Inc: $25KChild Advocates Inc$25KHouston Food Bank: $25KHouston Food Bank$25KMBA Opens Doors Foundation: $25KMBA Opens Doors Foundation$25KALTA Good Deeds Foundation: $25KALTA Good Deeds Foundation$25KFeeding America: $25KFeeding America$25KKids Meals Inc: $16KKids Meals Inc$16KMagic Bus USA: $15KMagic Bus USA$15KExceptional Women Alliance: $10KExceptional Women Alliance$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Various Grants Paid - See Attached Statement ($301K). Together the top 10 received $566K.

Organizations only. It also paid 91 individual scholarships ($198,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

351 grants across all recorded years

343<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 343 grants of 351 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 53% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 18% to recipients in Washington, DC, 6% to California, 5% to Illinois, and 2% to Arizona.

Grant Distribution by State

38states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 159 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonWashingtonDallasOklahoma CityBaltimoreChicagoLancasterMoosePhoenixTucsonWorcesterBerlinColumbusFayettevilleFort MyersLos AngelesMemphisRochesterSan AntonioTemple

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2021 65 grants2022 127 grants2023 159 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $739K (2022) to $861K (2024). In 2024 it made 159 grants totaling $861K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Grants Paid - See Attached Statement Houston, TXVarious Non-Profit Organizations$300,625
Rebuilding Together Washington, DCCharitable contribution$100,000
Child Advocates Inc Houston, TXCharitable contribution$25,000
Houston Food Bank Houston, TXCharitable contribution$25,000
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Washington, DCCharitable contribution$25,000
ALTA Good Deeds Foundation Washington, DCCharitable contribution$25,000
Feeding America Chicago, ILCharitable contribution$25,000
Kids Meals Inc Houston, TXCharitable contribution$15,620
Magic Bus USA Houston, TXCharitable contribution$15,000
Exceptional Women Alliance Los Angeles, CACharitable contribution$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$5,024,414$186,046$892,221$860,620159$892,221$188,715
2023$5,700,966$224,975$775,618$770,500127$775,618$227,651
2022$6,214,352$1,000,000$739,219$739,21965$739,219$10,898
2021$5,000,000$5,000,000—————

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its reported grants include contributions to organizations working in varied areas. Rebuilding Together describes its work as repairing homes and strengthening communities; Child Advocates Inc says it mobilizes court-appointed volunteers to advocate for abused children; and Feeding America describes its mission as advancing equitable access to nutritious food. Other 2024 recipients include organizations focused on family housing security, community support, youth education, and sport-based programs for marginalized children and youth.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 159 grants totaling $860,620. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $300,625, with a median grant of $2,000. The largest item was $300,625 listed as “Various Grants Paid – See Attached Statement,” for “Various Non-Profit Organizations.” Other notable grants included $100,000 to Rebuilding Together; $25,000 each to Child Advocates Inc, Houston Food Bank, MBA Opens Doors Foundation, ALTA Good Deeds Foundation, and Feeding America; and $15,000 to Magic Bus USA.

The foundation’s filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists “SEE ATTACHED” for application materials and award restrictions. The website describes the Community Service Awards as an employee-nomination program for local charitable organizations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Emily Kain as president, Frederick Eppinger as vice-president, Katie Holtman as secretary, and Brian Glaze as treasurer.

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc is led by Emily Kain, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Emily Kain

    President

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Glaze

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frederick Eppinger

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Holtman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kathryn Bass (2021–2022) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Stewart Title Foundation Inc

How much does The Stewart Title Foundation Inc give each year?

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc gave $861K across 159 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $771K across 127 grants.

What is The Stewart Title Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,413, across 159 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Stewart Title Foundation Inc give grants?

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (18%) and California (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (7 grants), Washington, DC (5 grants), Tucson, AZ (3 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Who are The Stewart Title Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Various Grants Paid - See Attached Statement ($300,625), Rebuilding Together ($100,000) and Child Advocates Inc ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 91 individual scholarships ($198,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Stewart Title Foundation Inc?

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $186K.

What does The Stewart Title Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its reported grants include contributions to organizations working in varied areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Stewart Title Foundation Inc?

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check stewart.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is The Stewart Title Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Stewart Title Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3214126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Stewart Title Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-stewart-title-foundation-inc-morg_88c58babc59b4e9ba486a6ece76f1df9

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