Private foundation · EIN 34-1293603

The Stocker Foundation

Preselected only

Elyria, OH

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202602369349100405
Total assets (EOY)$34,605,720
Grants paid$2,942,117
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed208
Giving in home state (OH)40%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K103
$5K–$25K76
$25K–$100K27
$100K+2

Smallest $100 · Largest $500,000

Geographic focus

OH
40%
AZ
27%
CA
11%
CT
10%
WA
10%
DC
0%
TX
0%
NY
0%

Common purposes

mostpressingneedschoolduringyearsummercountylorainliteracyearlytowardsteamchildrencommunity

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$2,739,967$36,083,643140
2024$2,822,292$31,563,546198
2025$2,942,117$34,605,720208

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

ContactPATRICA O'BRIEN
Address151 INNOVATION DRIVE SUITE 240A, ELYRIA, OH, 44035
Phone4403664884
EmailGRANTAPPLICATION@STOCKERFOUNDATION.ORG
Form & materialsSUBMIT ONE COVER SHEET, GRANT PROPOSAL, AND SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS.
DeadlinesDEADLINE FOR APPLICATION - NOVEMBER 30.
RestrictionsTHE STOCKER FOUNDATION IS GEOGRAPHICALLY RESTRICTED AND ACCEPTS GRANT REQUESTS FROM 501(C)3 AND OTHER CHARITABLE ENTITIES LOCATED IN, OR WHOSE SERVICES BENEFIT RESIDENTS OF, LORAIN AND CUYAHOGA COUNTIES, OHIO; PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA, ALAMEDA AND SAN FRANCISCO COUNTIES, CALIFORNIA: DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO; KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON, AND HARTFORD COUNTY, CONNECTICUT.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Community Foundation For Southern ArizonaTUCSON, AZDONOR ADVISED FUND$500,000
Neighborhood AllianceELYRIA, OHNEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$350,000
Second Harvest Foodbank Of North Central OhioLORAIN, OHLORAIN COUNTY SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAM FY 2025-26$85,000
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Northeast OhioCLEVELAND, OHPROJECT LEARN (LITERACY + STEAM) OVER 24 MONTHS$75,000
Girl Scouts Of North East OhioMACEDONIA, OHGIRL SCOUT DREAMLAB: STEM AND LIFE-SKILLS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING FOR ALL CHILDREN IN LORAIN COUNTY DURING SCHOOL YEAR 202$50,000
Great Lakes Museum Of Science Environment And TechnologyCLEVELAND, OHEARLY CHILDHOOD EXHIBITION SUPPORT FOR GREAT LAKES SCIENCE CENTER DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$50,000
Lighthouse Community Public SchoolsOAKLAND, CAK-3 LITERACY PROGRAM DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$50,000
Literacy ConnectsTUCSON, AZSTORIES THAT SOAR! MAGIC BOX AND YOUTH PROGRAMS DURING SCHOOL YEARS 2025-26 AND 2026-27; $50,000 EACH OF TWO YEARS$50,000
Make Way For BooksTUCSON, AZSTORY SCHOOL TUCSON DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$50,000
San Francisco Education FundSAN FRANCISCO, CASAN FRANCISCO LITERACY COALITION DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$50,000
Save Our Children Of ElyriaELYRIA, OHSUMMER 2025 DREAM CHASERS$50,000
Second Harvest Foodbank Of North Central OhioLORAIN, OHUNRESTRICTED; MOST PRESSING NEED$45,804
San Juan Island School DistrictFRIDAY HARBOR, WAEARLY LEARNING PROGRAM$43,525
Joyce L Sobel Family Resource CenterFRIDAY HARBOR, WAYOUTH LITERACY ENGAGEMENT AND KINDERGARTEN READINESS DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$40,000
Tucson Festival Of BooksTUCSON, AZ2026 FESTIVAL SUPPORT$35,000
University Of Washington FoundationSEATTLE, WAFRIDAY HARBOR LABS K-12 SCIENCE OUTREACH PROGRAM DURING SCHOOL YEARS 2025-26 AND 2026-27; $25,000 EACH OF TWO YEARS$35,000
Children RisingOAKLAND, CASUCCEEDING BY READING AND FAMILY BRIDGE DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$30,000
Lorain Historical SocietyLORAIN, OHLORAIN EARLY LEARNING INITIATIVE DURING SCHOOL YEARS 2025-26 AND 2026-27; $30,000 OF TWO YEARS$30,000
United Way Of Tucson And Southern Arizona IncTUCSON, AZSUMMER 2025 MY SUMMER LIBRARY$26,686
Connecticut Science Center IncHARTFORD, CTEARLY CHILDHOOD STEM PROGRAMS FOR HARTFORD COUNTY STUDENTS DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$25,000
Open Doors AcademyCLEVELAND, OHSUMMER 2025 EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM$25,000
Southington Bread For LifeSOUTHINGTON, CTCHILDREN'S 2025 SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM$25,000
Team ReadSEATTLE, WATEAM READ YEAR-ROUND TUTORING PROGRAM DURING SUMMER 2025 AND SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$25,000
Tech CorpsCOLUMBUS, OHTECHIE CAMPS FOR LORAIN COUNTY STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER OF 2025$25,000
United Way Of Central And Northeastern ConnecticutHARTFORD, CTUNITED WAY READERS DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26$25,000
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