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David S Stone Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Rockville, Maryland · EIN 521120708

David S Stone Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Rockville, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $262,000 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $243,500 the year before.

18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$240,50029$1.5 million
2024$243,50032$1.4 million
2025$262,00028$1.3 million

How to apply

David S Stone Foundation Inc 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 David S Stone Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland16$146,500
Massachusetts1$25,000
District of Columbia2$20,000
Illinois2$17,500
Pennsylvania1$17,500
Georgia1$15,000
New York3$10,000
Virginia1$7,500
Wisconsin1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Brain Tumor Society
Newton, MA
Aid organ in exempt purposes$25,000
Chabad of Olney
Olney, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$20,000
JCC of Greater Washington
Rockville, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$20,000
Makom
North Bethesda, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$17,500
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Philadelphia, PA
Aid organ in exempt purposes$17,500
Arthritis Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Aid organ in exempt purposes$15,000
MPN Research Foundation
Chicago, IL
Aid organ in exempt purposes$15,000
Charles E Smith Jewish Day School
Rockville, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$13,000
Bullis School
Potomac, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$10,000
Chabad of Potomac
Potomac, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$10,000
Identity
Gaithersburg, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$10,000
Jewish Social Service Agency
Rockville, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$10,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Washington, DC
Aid organ in exempt purposes$10,000
Washington Legal Clinic
Washington, DC
Aid organ in exempt purposes$10,000
Reunion Sportive D'haiti
Takoma Park, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$7,500
Sunflower Bakery
Gaithersburg, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$7,500
Novachai Foundation
Great Falls, VA
Aid organ in exempt purposes$7,500
Aish of Greater Washingto
North Bethesda, MD
Aid organ. In exempt purposes$5,000
Friendship Circle
Potomac, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$5,000
Jewish National Fund-Usa
New York, NY
Aid organ in exempt purposes$5,000
Jewish Council for the Aging
Rockville, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$5,000
University Wisconsin Chabad
Madison, WI
Aid organ in exempt purposes$3,000
Brem Found to Defeat Breast Cancer
Silver Spring, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$2,500
Emma's Torch
Brooklyn, NY
Aid organ in exempt purposes$2,500
Lions Club International Fdn
Oak Brook, IL
Aid organ in exempt purposes$2,500
Maryland Hillel
College Park, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$2,500
Sunrise Association
Oceanside, NY
Aid organ in exempt purposes$2,500
Archie Edwards Blue Heritage Fdn
Hyattsville, MD
Aid organ in exempt purposes$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David S Stone Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does David S Stone Foundation Inc give?

$262,000 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.

Who runs David S Stone Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jonathan Binstock (Secretary/Di), Daniel Binstock (President/Tr) and David Torchinsky (Vice Preside).

What does David S Stone Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and education.

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