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Stirling Foundation

Pleasant Grove, Utah  ·  EIN 830616659  ·  Private foundation

Stirling Foundation is a Utah-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.6M in annual giving against $643K in assets. This page documents the 85 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Stirling Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.6M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$643K
Total assets
85
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Stirling Foundation funds

Stirling Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, economic development, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Disability ServicesEconomic DevelopmentEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFaith-BasedHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, immigrants & refugees, low-income communities, rural communities.

childrendisabledfamiliesimmigrants & refugeeslow-income communitiesrural communitieswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Elevate for Community Development
TO FACILITATE HUMANITARIAN AND DEVELOPMENT WORK IN SUDAN INCLUDING OPERATIONAL COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEM
$1.3M2022
Lds Philanthropies
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR AN ONLINE UNIVERSITY EDUCATION PROGRAM FOCUSED ON YOUTH IN AFRICA
Provo, UT$882K2020
Elevate for Community Development
TO FACILITIATE HUMANITARIAN AND DEVELOPMENT WORK IN SUDAN INCLUDING OPERATIONAL COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLE
$719K2023
Princess Taghrid Institute
TO FUND THE MEASUREMENT, DIAGNOSIS, ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN JORDAN; TO FUND A PROGRAM TO TRA
$658K2024
Rwanda Correctional Service
TO BUILD A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY THAT WILL SERVE AS A REINTGRATION CENTER TO HELP FEMALE INMATES LEARN VOCATIONAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS TO RE
$618K2022
Barzani Charity Foundation
TO FUND SLARIES FOR TEACHERS IN CAMPS FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN THE KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ; TO RENOVATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, TO FUND
$458K2024
Rwanda Correctional Service
TO BUILD A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY THAT WILL SERVE AS A REINTEGRATION CENTER TO HELP FEMALE INMATES REINTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.
$348K2024
Princess Taghrid Institute
TO FUND THE MEASUREMENT, DIAGNOSIS, ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN JORDAN.
$320K2023
Princess Taghrid Institute
TO FUND THE MEASUREMENT, DIAGNOSIS, ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN JORDAN.
$300K2022
Himmetna Charitable Organization
TO REBUILD AND RENOVATE A COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH-CARE FACILITY SERVING A RURAL POPULATION IN JORDAN.
$282K2024
Inter-relilgious Council of Ethiopia
TO FUND EVENTS PROMOTING DIALOGUE BETWEEN DIFFERENT RELIGIONS IN ETHIOPIA IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE PEACE AND SOCIAL STABILITY.
$248K2022
Elevate for Community Development
TO FACILITATE HUMANITARIAN AND DEVELOPMENT WORK IN SUDAN INCLUDING OPERATIONAL COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEM
$240K2020
The Hope Foundation
TO FUND OPERATIONS FOR COMBATING CHILD EXPLOITATION AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
Pleasant Grove, UT$211K2022
Elevate for Community Development
TO FACILITIATE HUMANITARIAN AND DEVELOPMENT WORK IN SUDAN INCLUDING OPERATIONAL COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLE
$204K2024
Barzani Charity Foundation
TO FUND THE SALARIES OF 55 TEACHERS TEACHING IN THE IDP/REFUGEE CAMPS IN THE KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ.
$190K2023

Stirling Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2019$57K
2020$1.6M
2022$3.3M
2023$2.3M
2024$2.6M

How to apply for funding from Stirling Foundation

Stirling 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. You can review the foundation directly at thestirlingfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Stirling Foundation

Does Stirling Foundation accept grant applications?
Stirling 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 Stirling Foundation fund?
Stirling Foundation's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Elevate for Community Development, Lds Philanthropies, Elevate for Community Development. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Stirling Foundation give in grants?
Stirling Foundation reported $1.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.9M over 85 grants.
Where is Stirling Foundation located?
Stirling Foundation is based in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 830616659.
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About this profile. This page is built from Stirling 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 Stirling Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.