THE STEPHENS ENDOWMENT
https://N/ATotal Given 2018–2025
$276K
28 grants · $35K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$20K
grant size
60%
deep partner · 9/15 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets · 2020
15
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8282059310
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $97K | $1.2M | $65K | 4 |
| 2020 | $59K | $1.2M | $18K | 4 |
| 2024 | $53K | $1.2M | $147K | 8 |
| 2025 | $67K | $1.2M | $72K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 28 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$40K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| GERALD K STEPHENS | PRESIDENT | — |
| JEAN T STEPHENS | SECRETARY | — |
| G KENNETH STEPHENS | VICE PRESIDENT | — |
Grants Awarded (28 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY | WAKE FOREST, NC | $40,000 | OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY | WAKE FOREST, NC | $34,000 | OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| EMMANUEL COLLEGE | FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GA | $25,000 | OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| EMMANUEL COLLEGE | FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GA | $20,000 | OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY | WAKE FOREST, NC | $20,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY | WAKE FOREST, NC | $20,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| SUMMIT COMMUNITY CHURCH | MORGANTON, NC | $20,000 | OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| EMMANUEL UNIVERSITY | FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GA | $15,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| EMMANUEL UNIVERSITY | FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GA | $12,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| SUMMIT COMMUNITY CHURCH | MORGANTON, NC | $12,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY | MORGANTON, NC | $12,000 | OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY | MORGANTON, NC | $7,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY | MORGANTON, NC | $5,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| BURKE UNITED CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES | MORGANTON, NC | $5,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| BAPTIST CHILDREN'S HOMES OF NC | THOMASVILLE, NC | $4,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| THE OUTREACH CENTER | MORGANTON, NC | $4,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| MISSION DIGNITY - GUIDSTONE | DALLAS, TX | $3,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| MISSION DIGNITY - GUIDSTONE | DALLAS, TX | $3,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY | CONNELLY SPRINGS, NC | $3,000 | OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| ENGAGE HOPE MINISTRIES | PLANO, TX | $2,000 | OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| SUMMIT COMMUNITY CHURCH | MORGANTON, NC | $2,000 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| THE OUTREACH CENTER | MORGANTON, NC | $2,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| ENGAGE HOPE MINISTRIES | PLANO, TX | $1,250 | OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| CATAWBA RIVER BAPTIST ENDOWMENT | MORGANTON, NC | $1,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |
| PREGNANCY CARE CENTER | MORGANTON, NC | $1,000 | OPERATIONS | 2025 |