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Stewardship Foundation

Escondido, California  ·  EIN 330273191  ·  Private foundation

Stewardship Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $4.2M in annual giving against $125.6M in assets. This page documents the 268 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Stewardship Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$4.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$125.6M
Total assets
268
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Stewardship Foundation funds

Stewardship Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on criminal justice, faith-based (christian), faith-based, higher education.

Criminal JusticeFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-BasedHigher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Stewardship Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Meadowbrook Village
CHARITABLE DONATION
Escondido, CA$3.0M2024
Barnabas Foundation
CHARITABLE DONATION
Crete, IL$1.5M2022
Providence Christian College
CHARITABLE DONATION
Pasadena, CA$1.3M2023
Westminster Seminary
Charitable
Escondido, CA$1.1M2017
Dordt College
Charity
Sioux Center, IA$1.0M2020
Westminster Seminary
Charitable
Escondido, CA$1.0M2020
Dordt College
Charity
Sioux Center, IA$750K2018
Escondido United Reformed Church
Charitable
Escondido, CA$710K2020
Escondido United Reformed Church
Charitable
Escondido, CA$650K2017
Escondido United Reformed Church
Charitable
Escondido, CA$606K2018
Providence Christian College
CHARITABLE DONATION
Pasadena, CA$600K2024
Barnabas Foundation
CHARITABLE DONATION
Crete, IL$580K2023
Calvin Christian Schools
Charitable
Escondido, CA$500K2017
Meadowbrook Village Christian Retir
Charity
Escondido, CA$500K2018
Providence Christian College
Charitable
Pasadena, CA$500K2020

Stewardship Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.4M
2018$2.9M
2020$4.2M
2022$4.8M
2023$4.6M
2024$6.8M

How to apply for funding from Stewardship Foundation

Stewardship Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Stewardship Foundation

Does Stewardship Foundation accept grant applications?
Stewardship Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Stewardship Foundation fund?
Stewardship Foundation's grants focus on criminal justice. Recent recipients include Meadowbrook Village, Barnabas Foundation, Providence Christian College. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Stewardship Foundation give in grants?
Stewardship Foundation reported $4.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $25.7M over 268 grants.
Where is Stewardship Foundation located?
Stewardship Foundation is based in Escondido, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 330273191.
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About this profile. This page is built from Stewardship Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Stewardship Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.