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J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rocklin, California · EIN 680105540

J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation is a private foundation in Rocklin, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $4.9 million in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $4.6 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$4.6 million
California18$235,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic Trust
Jenkintown, PA
Continue charitable$4.6 million
National Philanthropic Trust
Jenkintown, PA
Continue charitable$86,089
Down Syndrom Connect
Danville, CA
General support$25,000
Friday Night Out
Danville, CA
General support$20,000
Meals on Wheels
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$20,000
Red Cross Sonoma
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$20,000
Redwood Empire Food Bank
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$20,000
Santa Rosa Rotary
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$20,000
Achieve Tahoe
Truckee, CA
General support$15,000
Canine Companions
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$15,000
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$10,000
Casa of Sonoma
Kenwood, CA
General support$10,000
Ceres Community Project
Sebastopol, CA
General support$10,000
Community of Christ - Novato Youth
Nicasio, CA
General support$10,000
United Anglers of Casa Grande
Petaluma, CA
General support$10,000
Young Life - San Ramon
Danville, CA
General support$10,000
Boy Scouts of America
Orangevale, CA
General support$5,000
Camp Pals
Doylestown, PA
General support$5,000
Community Foundation of Sonoma
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$5,000
Valley of the Moon Childrens FDTN
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$5,000
Young Life - Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation give?

$4.9 million in tax year 2023, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Gregory R Stone (Secretary), Robin Stone Smith (President) and Megan Portoni (Vice President).

What does J Ralph and Lois Stone Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and youth programs.

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