STEARNS CHARITABLE TRUST
https://N/ATotal Given 2017–2024
$2.6M
347 grants · $326K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
54%
supporter · 87/162 multi-year
repeat
$9.4M
Assets · 2021
162
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6179517000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $360K | $7.6M | $298K | 72 |
| 2018 | $360K | $6.7M | $481K | 56 |
| 2019 | N/A | $7.7M | $345K | N/A |
| 2020 | $360K | $8.8M | $620K | 51 |
| 2021 | $396K | $9.4M | $818K | 45 |
| 2022 | $329K | $7.1M | $229K | 39 |
| 2023 | $409K | $7.8M | $239K | 43 |
| 2024 | $397K | $8.5M | $1.1M | 41 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 347 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$47K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES A GASSEL | TRUSTEE | — |
| SARAH J LODGE | TRUSTEE | — |
| KIMBERLY B SOULE | TRUSTEE | — |
Grants Awarded (347 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEEKONK LAND CONSERVATION TRUST | SEEKONK, MA | $47,440 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| SEEKONK LAND CONSERVATION TRUST | SEEKONK, MA | $45,555 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| SISTERS OF OUR LADY OF SORROWS | SHREVEPORT, LA | $40,000 | RELIGIOUSRELIGIOUSRELIGIOUS | 2018 |
| MASSACHUSETTS RIVERS ALLIANCE | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $39,889 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MASSACHUSETTS RIVERS ALLIANCE | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $38,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| WOODMERE ART MUSEUM | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $30,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| THE MORRIS ARBORETUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| MASSACHUSETTS RIVERS ALLIANCE | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| THE MORRIS ARBORETUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $22,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| WOODMERE ART MUSEUM | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $22,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| BRIC ARTS MEDIA BKLYN INC (DBA BRIC) | BROOKLYN, NY | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| STANFORD UNIVERSITY | STANFORD, CA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| BRIC ARTS MEDIA BKLYN INC (DBA BRIC) | BROOKLYN, NY | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| SISTERS OF OUR LADY OF SORROWS | SHREVEPORT, LA | $20,000 | RELIGIOUSRELIGIOUSRELIGIOUS | 2017 |
| THE MORRIS ARBORETUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $20,000 | NATURE CONSERVANCY | 2017 |
| WHEATON COLLEGE | NORTON, MA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MASSACHUSETTS RIVERS ALLIANCE | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| SEA SHEPARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| WOODMERE ART MUSEUM | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| SEA SHEPARD CONSERVATION SOCIETY | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| WHEATON COLLEGE | NORTON, MA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| WHEATON COLLEGE | NORTON, MA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| STANFORD UNIVERSITY | STANFORD, CA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| COMPASS FAMILY SERVICES | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| ADM CAPITAL FOUNDATION | QUINCY, MA | $20,000 | CULTURAL | 2017 |