Private foundation · EIN 86-0427923 · Yuma, Arizona

Stephen H Sturges & Rose P Sturges Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Arizona. The foundation accepts applications (Within 45 days of awards) and its median grant is $2,250.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 58 grants paid, $229K total, median $2,250. 90% of grants stayed in Arizona. Stated restrictions: Per intended request awarded

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
58
$229K
Median grant
$2,250
Stays in AZ
90%
of grants
Deadline
See below
Within 45 days of awards
Assets
$5.3M

How to apply

Written requests Contact: Sturges Charitable Trust, Po Box 4997, Yuma, Az, 9287838321, TRUSTADMINISTRATOR@STURGESTRUST.COM Deadlines: Within 45 days of awards Restrictions: Per intended request awarded

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 3 of 58 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arizona Community Foundation of YumPhoenix, AZCommunity$73K
Yuma Community Food BankYuma, AZdonation$20K
Community Christian ChurchYuma, AZDonation$10K

By state: Arizona 52 · California 2 · Utah 1 · Illinois 1 · Hawaii 1 · Missouri 1

About this foundation

Stephen H Sturges & Rose P Sturges Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Yuma, Arizona, administered in care of Westover Choules Shadle Bowen Pc, tax-exempt since 1982. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Stephen H Sturges & Rose P Sturges Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written requests Deadlines: Within 45 days of awards.

How much does Stephen H Sturges & Rose P Sturges Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $229K across 58 grants, a median of $2,250.

Where does Stephen H Sturges & Rose P Sturges Charitable Trust give?

Arizona (52 grants), California (2 grants), Utah (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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