Winslow Stark Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sacramento, CA EIN: 94-3381730

Winslow Stark Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.6M. Net investment income was $12K.

Winslow Stark Foundation at a glance

In short: Winslow Stark Foundation gave $2.6M across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $1.3M), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$2,636,317
+1675.5% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
2
+100.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$1,318,159
+787.8% vs 2022
Median grant
$1,318,159
Primary geography
California (95% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Winslow Stark Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

Schwab Charitable Fund: $2.5MSchwab Charitable Fund$2.5MChildren International: $125KChildren International$125K

The largest 2023 recipient was Schwab Charitable Fund ($2.5M). Together the top 2 received $2.6M.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CitySan Francisco

How Winslow Stark Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1595% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $148K (2022) to $2.6M (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $2.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CADistribution to Donor Advised Fund Pursuant to Dissolution$2,511,317
Children International Kansas City, MOSupport for Educational and Community Initiatives$125,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2023—$49,882$2,208,481$2,636,3172$2,646,023$11,927$110,047
2022$2,158,599$82,069$192,269$148,4831$155,815$46,115$122,165
2021$2,268,799$238,996$210,857$165,5851$172,136$200,472$141,118
2020$2,240,660$91,421$195,815$155,5241—$57,875$122,510

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Winslow Stark Foundation reported a distributable amount of $110K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Winslow Stark Foundation is led by Emily W. Stark, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Emily W. Stark

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Stark

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doran Morford

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vivian Martindale

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gavin J. Stark

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Winslow Stark Foundation

How much does Winslow Stark Foundation give each year?

Winslow Stark Foundation gave $2.6M across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $148K across 1 grant.

Where does Winslow Stark Foundation operate?

Winslow Stark Foundation has awarded grants in California, Missouri.

How much is Winslow Stark Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Winslow Stark Foundation reported a distributable amount of $110K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Winslow Stark Foundation's EIN?

Winslow Stark Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3381730. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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