Stem Careers Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Los Angeles, California · EIN 82-5357069
- California
- Los Angeles
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building in California
- Total giving
- $17KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $360KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
STEM CAREERS FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MEANS TO FOSTER IN YOUTH A DESIRE TO STUDY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) AND TO PROVIDE SUCH INDIVIDUALS WITH THE FINANCIAL MEANS AND SUPPORT TO PURSUE A CAREER IN THESE FIELDS. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS PURPOSE, THE APPLICANT INTENDS TO PROVIDE (I) COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS STUDYING STEM FIELDS; (II) FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GRANTS TO STEM TEACHERS FOR INNOVATIVE PROJECTS THAT ENGAGE AND ENCOURAGE PRE-COLLEGE AGE STUDENTS TO STUDY STEM FIELDS; AND (III) GRANTS TO U.S. CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE ACTIVITIES ARE ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSES.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Calif State University Long Beach | $30K | 2024 |
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.