Stewardship Endowment Fund

Analysis

Stewardship Endowment Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Scottsdale, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Stewardship Endowment Fund reported income of $18.6m and spending of $6.1m, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $9.1m to $18.6m (+105%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Stewardship Endowment Fund sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christianity Today International ($18.4m), Investment & Research in Education Inc ($18.7m) and Bethel Music ($18.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $73.5m against liabilities of $4.6m, net assets of $68.9m.