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Private foundation (trust)EIN 546669190Est. 2005-09

PHILIP STEPHENSON FOUNDATION

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

Total Assets

$8.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$554K

FY 2023

Grants Made

16

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$35K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$2K–$210K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.0M

Total Expenses

$747K

Qualifying Distributions

$714K

Distributable Amount

$360K

Min. Investment Return

$368K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

16 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $11K to maximum $210K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $998K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

82 grants

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
$990K
5 grants
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
$600K
2 grants
OCEAN EXPLORATION TRUST
$400K
4 grants
THE EXPLORERS CLUB
$229K
4 grants
NGS PRISTINE SEAS
$200K
1 grant
THE OO PROJECT INC
$160K
4 grants
NEW COURSE
$135K
2 grants
OCEAN CONSERVANCY
$100K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

82 grants

<$10K
35
grants
$10–50K
30
grants
$50–250K
15
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

District of Columbia
$2.0M
56% of total
Connecticut
$400K
11% of total
California
$267K
7% of total
New York
$254K
7% of total
Maryland
$216K
6% of total
Washington
$214K
6% of total
Virginia
$184K
5% of total
Michigan
$25K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$25K
1% of total
South Carolina
$15K
0% of total

+2 more states

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