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Stephen Winn

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AIProfile Summary

Stephen Winn, born in 1946, is a Texas-based real estate figure with an estimated net worth of ~$1.5B RTB. The available data does not include a detailed business biography, but his wealth is tied to real estate Wikidata.

Philanthropy

Winn-linked foundations reported total assets of $83,948,422 and total grants paid of $1,808,992 in the latest available filings ProPublica 990. The Winn Family Foundation Inc. in Dallas reported $1,800,237 in grants paid in 2023, while the Winn Farm Foundation reported $8,755 in grants paid; the Winn Foundation reported $0 in grants paid and $0 in assets and revenue ProPublica 990. Form 990 is the annual IRS filing that private foundations use to report finances, grants, and expenses ProPublica 990.

Political Activity

FEC records show 100 contributions totaling $435,308.58 during the reported period FEC. Most of the money went to Republican recipients, including $354,400 to the Republican National Committee, with additional contributions to the NRSC, Cornyn-aligned committees, and Texans for a Conservative Majority; reported Democratic giving totaled $40 FEC.

AI-generated summary from gdelt, propublica_990, fec, rtb 6/27/2026 (gpt-5.4-mini). All claims are derived from the source data shown below.

USU.S. Presence

residenceDallas, Texas

990Philanthropy

$83.9MFoundation Assets
$1.8MGrants Paid
3Foundations
Winn FoundationArlington, WA
Human services (IRS NTEE P60)
Assets: $0Revenue: $0Grants: $0
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Winn Farm FoundationPortland, ME
Private grantmaking foundation (IRS NTEE T20)
Assets: $50KRevenue: $23KGrants: $9KTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Winn Family Foundation IncDallas, TX
Private independent foundation (IRS NTEE T22)
Assets: $83.9MRevenue: $1.8MGrants: $1.8MTax Year: 2023
Mission, purpose & full 990 filings → ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Source: ProPublica (990) annual filing · latest on record (retrieved 3/9/2026) (proPublica_990)

FECPolitical Contributions

$435KTotal Contributed
100Contributions
2024–2025Date Range

By Party

REP
$386K
Unknown
$47K
UNK
$2K
DEM
$40

Top Recipients

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE$354K
CORNYN LONESTAR VICTORY FUND$25K
NRSC$25K
CORNYN VICTORY COMMITTEE$10K
TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY$5K
Source: FEC contribution filings · latest on record (retrieved 3/10/2026) (fec)

PBSScore Breakdown

C
39.0
Public Benefit Score

The PBS is a weighted average of 2 components. The formula is open and versioned — the weight percentages below show how much each component contributes to the final score.

Philanthropy65% weight
20%

Evidenced charitable giving — built on what they actually give each year, not parked assets. Dominated by generosity (annual giving relative to net worth — the share of your fortune you give), plus the absolute scale of that giving, plus a small nudge for signing the Giving Pledge (a commitment, not a realized action).

Data: ProPublica 990 charitable disbursements, net worth, The Giving Pledge registry

Transparency35% weight
75%

How much sourced, public accountability data exists — net worth, political contributions, SEC filings, foundation 990s, news coverage, and a verified profile. More public disclosure scores higher.

Data: FEC, SEC EDGAR, ProPublica 990s, GDELT / NewsAPI, Wikidata

Formula (v2): PBS = 65% x Philanthropy + 35% x Transparency

Scored on 6/23/2026 on a 0–100 scale. The score uses only the signals we have populated data for. Goal Impact, Controversy, and Community Approval are deferred until that data exists — Phase 1 goal adoption, controversy detection, and community votes respectively.

All data is sourced from public records. Each section links to its original source.

Stephen Winn — Public Benefit Score C (39) | Billionaire Army