Stony Brook Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Stony Brook Foundation is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$23,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$403,115
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $25,005 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,201 | 8 | $405,835 |
| 2023 | $25,005 | 8 | $394,715 |
| 2024 | $23,500 | 12 | $403,115 |
How to apply
Stony Brook 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.
What Stony Brook Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9 | $22,250 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Orchestra | General | $10,000 |
| Sarasota Ballet | General | $5,000 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | General | $2,500 |
| Wedu | General | $1,500 |
| Urbanite Theater | General | $1,000 |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | General | $1,000 |
| Art Center of Sarasota | General | $500 |
| Humane World for Animals | General | $500 |
| Education FDTN of Sarasota | General | $500 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare | General | $500 |
| Hudson Valley Clubhoyse | General | $250 |
| League of Women Voters' of Sarasota County | General | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen W Fillo
- Jane Gould
Questions people ask
Does Stony Brook Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Stony Brook Foundation give?
$23,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Stony Brook Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen W Fillo (President) and Jane Gould (Vice President).
What does Stony Brook Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.