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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4433269

Mary R Stauffer Foundation

A private foundation in Downey, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $395,670 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Apr 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.

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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 2024

    $395,670

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,659,260

  • Tax year 2023

    $380,182

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $7,665,581

  • Tax year 2022

    $409,265

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $7,853,356

  • Tax year 2021

    $444,364

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $8,229,998

  • Tax year 2020

    $427,745

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $8,018,337

  • Tax year 2019

    $380,163

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $7,427,711

  • Tax year 2018

    $412,881

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $7,397,946

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    [individual] SCHOLARSHIPS

    $158,823
  2. Individual

    PROVIDE AID TO INNOVATIVE EDUCATION FOR THE [individual] ACROSS 20 K12 SCHOOLS + Adult [individual]: ROBOTICS CLUBS 3-12 Grades,Museum programs Grades 3-5; 17 TEACHER/PRINCIPAL GRANTS

    $126,580
  3. Individual

    Community college scholarships

    $76,000
  4. Individual

    Community college scholarships

    $34,000
  5. Individual

    Downey unified school district teacher projects to aid in the educational teaching experience to enhance the learning process of students.

    $267

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Phil DavisDirector Hours 5Pay $0
  • Regina DonahueSecretary Hours 5Pay $0
  • Janet SuzukiDirector Hours 20Pay $0
  • Nancy SwensonCOO Hours 20Pay $0
  • John StaufferDirector Hours 5Pay $0
  • Dawn MartensDirector Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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