Stems Macarthur Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLookout Mountain, Tennessee · EIN 45-2474548 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$39K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$493K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Museum of Women in Arts | Washington, DC | Support charitable activities | $20,000 |
| Propublica | New York, NY | Support charitable activities | $6,000 |
| Unicef USA | New York City, NY | Support charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Democracy Now | New York, NY | Support charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Inst for Sustainable Communities | Montpelier, VT | Support charitable activities | $1,200 |
| UC Berkely Foundation | Berkely, CA | Support charitable activities | $1,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Support charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Chattanooga, TN | Support charitable activities | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Support charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Church of the Good Shepard | Lookout Mountain, TN | Suipport charitable activities | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,200 | 10 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $41,500 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612529349101101
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-2474548
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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