The Stover Foundation
EIN 680392330 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$15.8M
324 grants · $1.8M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$20K
grant size
59%
supporter · 76/128 multi-year
repeat
$31.8M
Assets (2024)
128
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(828) 308-1913
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.0M | $27.6M | $17.5M | 30 |
| 2017 | $655K | $31.8M | $962K | 30 |
| 2018 | $3.2M | $27.5M | $3.5M | 39 |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $32.4M | $127K | 57 |
| 2021 | $4.2M | $31.5M | $4.2M | 51 |
| 2022 | $755K | $28.0M | $694K | 40 |
| 2023 | $984K | $29.9M | $956K | 42 |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $31.8M | $4.0M | 35 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 324 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$49K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$2.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.3% of US grants
· Rank #22 of 24 states
$20K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Dallas
Officers & Directors
DD
Dr Gerrit Dawson
6 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DW
Dr Parker Williamson
6 yrs
Coo/Treasurer
Leadership
CL
CARA Ludwig
5 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GN
Gary Nickerson
8+ yrs
Director
RL
Rev Carmen Fowler Laberge
3 yrs
Director
BJ
Brooke Johnston
2 yrs
Director
PB
Princeton Scott Bardwell
3 yrs
Director
DJ
Daniel Jessup
5 yrs
Director
DD
Dr Gerrit Dawson
6 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DW
Dr Parker Williamson
6 yrs
Coo/Treasurer
Leadership
CL
CARA Ludwig
5 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RL
Rev Carmen Fowler Laberge
3 yrs
Director
BJ
Brooke Johnston
2 yrs
Director
PB
Princeton Scott Bardwell
3 yrs
Director
DJ
Daniel Jessup
5 yrs
Director
GN
Gary Nickerson
8+ yrs
Director
DD
Dr Gerrit Dawson
6 yrs
President
Leadership
DW
Dr Parker Williamson
6 yrs
CEO
Leadership
DC
Daniel Czajkowski
Director
GN
Gary Nickerson
8+ yrs
Director
CL
CARA Ludwig
5 yrs
Director
DJ
Daniel Jessup
5 yrs
Director
PB
Princeton Scott Bardwell
3 yrs
Director
RL
Rev Carmen Fowler Laberge
3 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (324 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $2,000,000 | SCHOLAR PROGRAM, ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP | 2016 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $1,794,400 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2021 |
| Christian Union - Stanford | Princetion, NJ | $1,025,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2018 |
| Young Life - Woodleaf Campaign | San Diego, CA | $1,000,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2021 |
| Young Life - WV | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,000,000 | CAMP FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN, EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2018 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $575,000 | EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2018 |
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | $235,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Heritage Christian School | Bridgeport, WV | $216,000 | TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Young Life - Co | Colorado Springs, CO | $215,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2020 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $213,895 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2023 |
| Chestnut Mountain Ranch | Morgantown, WV | $205,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2021 |
| Waynesburg University Stover Scholars | Waynesburg, PA | $205,000 | SCHOLAR PROGRAM, NURSE PROGRAM, CONSTITUTIONAL STUDIES, MORAL LEADERSHIP | 2016 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $205,000 | SCHOLAR PROGRAM, ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP | 2017 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $200,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2020 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $200,000 | TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Christian Union - Stanford | Princeton, NJ | $181,000 | EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2016 |
| Gardere Community Christian School | Baton Rouge, LA | $170,000 | TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Christian Union - Princeton | Princeton, NJ | $168,000 | EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2016 |
| The Dunham School | Baton Rouge, LA | $155,000 | TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Chestnut Mountain Ranch | Morgantown, WV | $150,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2023 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | $150,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2024 |
| Gardere Community Christian School | Baton Rouge, LA | $150,000 | TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION | 2024 |
| The CS Lewis Institute | Annapolis, MD | $110,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2020 |
| Waynesburg University | Waynesburg, PA | $110,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2022 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | $100,000 | GENERAL EVANGELICAL OUTREACH | 2020 |
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