The Stuart Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Greenwich, CT EIN: 13-6066191

The Stuart Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 29 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $283K.

Key facts about The Stuart Foundation Inc

EIN
13-6066191
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$73,000
Grants made (2024)
29
Average grant
$2,517
Median grant
$1,000
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (3 of 29, 2024)
Total assets
$1,462,523
Primary geography
Massachusetts (34% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who The Stuart Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Stuart Foundation Inc's 29 itemized 2024 grants were Massachusetts (34%), New York (32%) and Rhode Island (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants), Natick, MA (6 grants), Dover, MA (2 grants) and Bronx, NY (2 grants). 97% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is The Stuart Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 29 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 90% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+4%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

+15.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$73K

+5.8% YoY

Grant Count

29

-6.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+13.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Stuart Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $78K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Stuart Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Stuart Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 29 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $283K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of all 29 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkNatickBronxBrooklynBostonDoverProvidenceCambridgeGrotonNorthfieldRyeWestonHamiltonPhiladelphiaSt LouisMedefieldGreenwichCharlottesvilleMerrifieldSan Francisco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$83K$166K$249K$332K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,462,523$1,261,650$1,216,061
Revenue$301,901$86,312$110,275
Expenses$101,065$85,242$100,474
Qualifying Distributions$79,400$69,000$74,000
Net Investment Income$282,622$71,758$88,488
Distributable Amount$77,869$73,099$74,431

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$37K$56K$74K27 grants202026 grants202132 grants202231 grants202329 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Brown University: $17KBrown University$17KLittle Red School House: $7KLittle Red School House$7KMorse Institute Library: $6KMorse Institute Library$6KNatick Service Council: $5KNatick Service Council$5KWashington University: $5KWashington University$5KBarrow Street Nursery School: $5KBarrow Street Nursery School$5KRye County Day School: $4KRye County Day School$4KThe Rivers School: $4KThe Rivers School$4KBeth Israel Deaconess Medical: $4KBeth Israel Deaconess Medical$4KDrexel University: $3KDrexel University$3K

Grant Size Distribution

145 grants across all recorded years

145<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Brown University ($17,200), Little Red School House ($6,750), Morse Institute Library ($6,350).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BROWN UNIVERSITY Providence, RIGENERAL PURPOSE$17,200
LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE New York, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$6,750
MORSE INSTITUTE LIBRARY Natick, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$6,350
NATICK SERVICE COUNCIL Natick, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,250
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY St Louis, MOGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
BARROW STREET NURSERY SCHOOL New York, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
RYE COUNTY DAY SCHOOL Rye, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$4,000
THE RIVERS SCHOOL Weston, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$4,000
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL Boston, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$3,500
DREXEL UNIVERSITY Philadelphia, PAGENERAL PURPOSE$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
James M Stuart JrChairman1—
John E StuartPresident10—
Mary E StuartVice Pres1—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Stuart Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, The Stuart Foundation Inc holds $1.5M in total assets with $302K in annual revenue. It awarded 29 grants totaling $73K in 2024.

Where does The Stuart Foundation Inc operate?

The Stuart Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, Vermont.

What size grants does The Stuart Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, The Stuart Foundation Inc awarded 29 grants totaling $73K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Stuart Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Stuart Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $78K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Stuart Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Stuart Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6066191. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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