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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-5044565

Michael Stedman Foundation

A private foundation in Blaine, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $54,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $54,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $15,687
  • Tax year 2024

    $47,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,055
  • Tax year 2023

    $38,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $19,923
  • Tax year 2022

    $52,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,280
  • Tax year 2021

    $37,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $12,126
  • Tax year 2020

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,972
  • Tax year 2019

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,318
  • Tax year 2018

    $18,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $6,159

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Achieve ServicesBlaine, MN

    AchievementServices

    $30,000
  2. Benet Hill MonasteryColorado Springs, CO

    Religious Study

    $5,000
  3. Confidence Learning CenterE Gull Lake, MN

    Behavorial Study

    $5,000
  4. Vitreo Retinal Surgery FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Foundation

    $5,000
  5. Hospital Sisters Mission OutreachSpringfield, IL

    Medical Supplies

    $5,000
  6. Como Park ConservatorySt Paul, MN

    Park & ZooUpkeep

    $2,000
  7. North Anoka Co FoodShelfBethel, MN

    FoodShelf

    $1,000
  8. Springbrook Nature Center FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    Public Park

    $1,000

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 $30,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota6 grants $44,000
  2. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Stephen StedmanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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