Grants paid in 2024
17 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Geographic SocietyWashington, DC | National geographic pristine seas program | $200K |
| Ocean Exploration TrustNew London, CT | Ocean exploration | $100K |
| The Leatherback ProjectNorfolk, MD | General support | $77K |
| The Explorers ClubNew York, NY | General support | $75K |
| The Oo Project IncLos Altos, CA | Conservation and science | $50K |
| Sssas Saints FundAlexandria, VA | General support | $25K |
| The Langley SchoolMcLean, VA | Education | $17K |
| The Ocean FoundationWashington, DC | General support | $11K |
| Legacy Philanthropy WorksSanta Barbara, CA | Catch together general operations | $10K |
| National Marine Sanctuary FoundationSilver Spring, MD | Preserve, protect and promote america's underwater treasures | $10K |
| St StephenAlexandria, VA | General support | $10K |
| Oceans Caucus FoundationIsle of Palms, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Institute of World PoliticsWashington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital FoundationFairfax, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| Biodiversity Funders GroupSan Francisco, CA | General support | $3,600 |
| John's HopkinsBaltimore, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens HospitalAlexandria, VA | General support | $400 |
By state: District of Columbia 3 · Connecticut 1 · Maryland 3 · New York 1 · California 3 · Virginia 5
About this foundation
Philip Stephenson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Alexandria, Virginia, administered in care of Colin Hart, tax-exempt since 2005. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Philip Stephenson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Philip Stephenson Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $605K across 17 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Philip Stephenson Foundation give?
District of Columbia (3 grants), Connecticut (1 grants), Maryland (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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