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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 37-6447396

Stephens Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Corpus Christi, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $104,400 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

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

    $104,400

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,030,367
  • Tax year 2024

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,032,280
  • Tax year 2023

    $95,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,969,119
  • Tax year 2022

    $13,247

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,030,851
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,951,934
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $198,678
  • Tax year 2019

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $138,050

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Texas A&M Foundation - Dean's ScholCollege Station, TX

    Support texas a&m: education, resear

    $50,000
  2. Texas A&M Foundation - Arch EndowmeCollege Station, TX

    Support tamu architecture leadership

    $10,000
  3. Teach Beyond IncDowners Grove, IL

    Transformative education outreac

    $5,500
  4. Magdalena Ministries IncSan Antonio, TX

    Support victims of domestic violence

    $5,000
  5. Free the OppressedDenver, CO

    Direct relief and humanitarian aid

    $5,000
  6. Witte MuseumSan Antonio, TX

    Inspire learning TX science & histor

    $3,500
  7. Asbury MethodistCorpus Christi, TX

    Support those in need & foster faith

    $3,400
  8. Texas Aggie Corps of Cadets AssnBryan, TX

    Preserve & support cadets from tamu

    $3,000
  9. Audubon Nature InstituteNew Orleans, LA

    Support for museums and parks

    $2,500
  10. New Orleans MissionNew Orleans, LA

    Aid homeless, abused, mentally ill

    $2,500
  11. Greater New Orleans Texas A&M FDTNNew Orleans, LA

    Support tamu student success

    $2,500
  12. Ronald McDonald House of CharitiesCorpus Christi, TX

    Support families of sick children

    $2,000
  13. Mission of MercyCorp Christi, TX

    Support for working poor and family

    $2,000
  14. Junior League of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

    Improve well-being of n.o. Families

    $1,500
  15. City Park ConservancyNew Orleans, LA

    Preservation of new orleans city par

    $1,000
  16. Metro MinistriesCorpus Christi, TX

    Homeless aid: meals, jobs, housing

    $1,000
  17. Hinsdale County EMSLake City, CO

    Support emergency medical services

    $1,000
  18. Lake City Area Fire Protection DistLake City, CO

    Support fire protection services

    $1,000
  19. UT - MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX

    Cancer research through boot walk

    $1,000
  20. San Antonio Food BankSan Antonio, TX

    Provide food to those in need in STX

    $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 services2 grants $7,00045% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $3,50023% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $2,50016% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $1,50010% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas11 grants $81,900
  2. Louisiana5 grants $10,000
  3. Colorado3 grants $7,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $5,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Tim M StephensCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Holly C StephensDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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