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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 16-1399369

Stella Matutina Foundation

A private foundation in Victor, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $304,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $304,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,363,560
  • Tax year 2023

    $302,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,221,085
  • Tax year 2022

    $287,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,903,862
  • Tax year 2021

    $315,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,012,880
  • Tax year 2020

    $249,800

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,795,064
  • Tax year 2019

    $252,475

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,375,287

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bishop Kearney High SchoolRochester, NY

    Tuition assistance

    $35,000
  2. Rochester Refugee Resettlement ServicesRochester, NY

    Building/facility improvements and operating expenses

    $35,000
  3. Hope HallRochester, NY

    Tuition assistance

    $30,000
  4. Nativity Prepatory AcademyRochester, NY

    Scholarship support

    $30,000
  5. Nazareth Elementary SchoolRochester, NY

    Tuition assistance

    $30,000
  6. Notre Dame High SchoolElmira, NY

    Scholarship support

    $30,000
  7. St John Fisher UniversityRochester, NY

    Higher education opportunity program

    $30,000
  8. St Michael's Woodshop IncRochester, NY

    Operating expenses and salary support

    $30,000
  9. Bethany HouseRochester, NY

    Support for those seeking secure permanent housing

    $20,000
  10. Camp Stella MarisLivonia, NY

    Support for 2025 team leadership camp

    $17,500
  11. Our Lady of MercyRochester, NY

    Tuition assistance

    $12,000
  12. National MS Society Upstate NY ChapterRochester, NY

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $35,00030% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $30,00026% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $30,00026% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $20,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York12 grants $304,500

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John L GarrettDIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kathleen WhelehanDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • FR Kevin McKennaDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Roberta Langie Van WinkleDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Sr Christine WagnerDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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