The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-2113547

McIntosh Stephenson Foundation

A private foundation in Basalt, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $30,510 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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
Ann Stephenson
1016 Lauren Lane
Basalt, CO 81621
(970) 309-7064
Form and materials
Written format detailing the purpose and dollar amount for which the grant is request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Only 501c3 organizations will be considered

Assets and giving by year

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

    $30,510

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $488,418
  • Tax year 2023

    $22,867

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $446,687
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $400,000

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. YouthentityCarbondale, CO

    General Fund

    $11,000
  2. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USALaguna Hills, CA

    General Fund

    $5,010
  3. Mountain Rescue AspenAspen, CO

    General Fund

    $5,000
  4. AkashingaSouthfield, MI

    General Fund

    $2,000
  5. Aspen Public RadioAspen, CO

    General Fund

    $2,000
  6. Colorado Animal RescueGlenwood SPGS, CO

    General Fund

    $2,000
  7. TacawBasalt, CO

    General Fund

    $1,500
  8. Aspen InstituteBeyer CenterAspen, CO

    General Fund

    $1,000
  9. PAWsCODenver, CO

    General Fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $11,00042% of the total
  2. Animals4 grants $10,01038% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $5,00019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado7 grants $23,500
  2. California1 grant $5,010
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Ann StephensonPresident Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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