Private foundation · EIN 88-3219583 · Collegeville, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Karen M Stone Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $55K total, median $5,000. 75% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$55K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in PA
75%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.0M

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bringing Hope HomeMalvern, PAHelp support general operations$7,500
Peter's PlaceRadnor, PAHelp support general operations$6,500
Peter Powerhouse FoundationLansdale, PAHelp support general operations$5,000
The Mip FoundationWyndmoor, PAHelp support general operations$5,000
National Association of Women in ConstructionForth Worth, TXHelp support general operations$5,000
Freedom Service DogsEnglewood, COHelp support general operations$5,000
Twilight Wish FoundationDoylestown, PAHelp support general operations$5,000
Integrate for Good IncCollegeville, PAHelp support general operations$5,000
Wit You Against Childhood CancerLansdale, PAHelp support general operations$5,000
Head Strong FoundationWoodlyn, PAHelp support general operations$5,000
Barn at Spring Brook Farm IncWest Chester, PAHelp support general operations$1,000
Bobby Nichols Fiddlesticks FoundationFort Myers, FLHelp support general operations$250

By state: Pennsylvania 9 · Texas 1 · Colorado 1 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Karen M Stone Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Care of Scott Stone, tax-exempt since 2023. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Karen M Stone Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Karen M Stone Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $55K across 12 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Karen M Stone Charitable Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (9 grants), Texas (1 grants), Colorado (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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