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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-1380920

Stevens Square Foundation

A private foundation in Minneapolis, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 30 grants and $636,700 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Stevens Square Foundation
318 W 48th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 825-1368
Form and materials
The stevens square foundation only accepts proposals submitted via its online application system. Proof of tax exempt status, financial, budget, governing body and project/program funding information is also required.
Deadlines
Applications are accepted during the month of february.
Restrictions
The stevens foundation makes grants supporting children and seniors. Currently it is focused on grants that provide services for seniors. In particular, it supports existing programs that enable seniors to remain in their own homes and new programs that improve the lives of older adults.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $636,700

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $17,257,264
  • Tax year 2024

    $612,450

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $15,508,371
  • Tax year 2023

    $586,700

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $14,441,143
  • Tax year 2022

    $621,000

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $12,947,227
  • Tax year 2021

    $520,283

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $16,516,431
  • Tax year 2020

    $511,700

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $15,154,538
  • Tax year 2019

    $577,100

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $13,628,475

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Centro Tyrone GuzmanMinneapolis, MN

    Centros wise elders and wise elders families

    $30,000
  2. Friends & CoSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $30,000
  3. Touchstone Mental HealthMinneapolis, MN

    Minnehaha commons

    $30,000
  4. Mid-Minnesota Legal AidMinneapolis, MN

    Senior law project

    $26,000
  5. Pillsbury United CommunitiesMinneapolis, MN

    United in care: minneapolis elder health initiative

    $26,000
  6. Capi USAMinneapolis, MN

    Hmong seniors program

    $25,500
  7. DartsWest St Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $25,500
  8. Help at Your DoorGolden Valley, MN

    General operating support

    $25,500
  9. Jewish Family Service of Saint PaulSt Paul, MN

    Aging services

    $25,500
  10. Community Emergency Service IncMinneapolis, MN

    Senior support program: nutrition, socialization, and resources for seniors to live independently

    $25,000
  11. FamilymeansStillwater, MN

    Familymeans - caregiving & aging program

    $25,000
  12. Open Arms of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN

    Open arms nutrition program supporting community older adults

    $25,000
  13. Senior Community ServicesMinnetonka, MN

    Enabling independence at home

    $25,000
  14. The Open DoorEagan, MN

    Mobile food program (MFP) - senior facilities

    $25,000
  15. Volunteers of America-MinnesotawisconsinEdina, MN

    Culturally responsive caregiver support and dementia services

    $25,000
  16. Longfellowseward Healthy SeniorsMinneapolis, MN

    General operating support

    $23,000
  17. Lao Advancement Organization of AmericaMinneapolis, MN

    General operating support

    $20,000
  18. Minneapolis American Indian CenterMinneapolis, MN

    Native elders support team program

    $20,000
  19. Rebuilding Together Twin CitiesSaint Paul, MN

    Safe and healthy homes for low-income older adult homeowners in the twin cities metro

    $20,000
  20. Sabathani Community Center IncMinneapolis, MN

    Sabathani senior programming

    $20,000
  21. VeapBloomington, MN

    Food & basic needs and social services for seniors

    $20,000
  22. Hamline Midway EldersSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $18,000
  23. Alexandra House IncBlaine, MN

    Elder abuse program

    $15,000
  24. Catholic CharitiesMinneapolis, MN

    Homeless elders program

    $15,000
  25. Christian Cupboard Emergency Food Shelf (DBA Open Cupboard)Oakdale, MN

    Eliminating transportation barriers to healthy food for seniors

    $15,000
  26. Jewish Family and Children's Service of MinneapolisGolden Valley, MN

    JFCS senior services

    $15,000
  27. Minnesota Elder Justice CenterMinneapolis, MN

    General operating support

    $15,000
  28. Nokomis Healthy SeniorsMinneapolis, MN

    General operating support

    $15,000
  29. Community Emergency Assistance Programs Inc (ceap)Brooklyn Center, MN

    Ceap meals on wheels

    $10,000
  30. Grantmakers in AgingArlington, VA

    2025 gia membership

    $1,700

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services15 grants $325,20075% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $25,5006% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $20,0005% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $20,0005% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $18,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota29 grants $635,000
  2. New York1 grant $1,700

Officers, directors and trustees

30 people as filed

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

  • Barbie LevinePRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Ann LovdahlVP OF EDUCATION Hours 3Pay $0
  • Mary LenardVP OF FINANCE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Robin KeyworthVP OF GRANTS (THRU 5/2025); DIR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Gayle KvenvoldVP OF GRANTS (AS OF 5/2025) Hours 3Pay $0
  • Liz ShortVP OF NOMINATIONS Hours 3Pay $0
  • Beverly Hauschild-BaronSECRETARY (THRU 5/2025); DIR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Diane OsborneSECRETARY (AS OF 5/2025) Hours 3Pay $0
  • Michelle BarclayDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Fred BryanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Terri FoleyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bill FoussardDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Diane Graham-RaffDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elana GravitzDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Anne JohnsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jonathan LipsDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jennifer LundbladDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tom LundellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rajean MooneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christine MuellerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jane NewmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Aaron OsgoodDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deirdre PalmerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah PaoneDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christine SagstetterDIRECTOR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Annette SandlerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nancy Tyra-LukensDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Molly Van MetreDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Pam Van Zyl YorkDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alana WrightDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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