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The Stephens Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $609.4K across 139 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ALABAMA SYMPHONIC ASSOCIATION INC
Birmingham, AL
$693.5K
9%

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INC
Birmingham, AL
$662K
8%
BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE
BIRMINGHAM, AL
$650K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
62
Median 1st year grant
$3K
Median 2nd year grant
$3.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to STEPHENS FOUNDATION?
No. STEPHENS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does STEPHENS FOUNDATION give?
STEPHENS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Alabama, New York, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are STEPHENS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from STEPHENS FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does STEPHENS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, STEPHENS FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $609 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did STEPHENS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, STEPHENS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 140 grantees. Recent grantees include ALABAMA SYMPHONIC ASSOCIATION INC, UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INC, and BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to STEPHENS FOUNDATION?
STEPHENS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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