The Pearlstone Fund Inc
Accepts applications
The Pearlstone Fund Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $525,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$525,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$400,000
- Assets$11.7 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was up from $482,245 the year before.
11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $540,010 | 10 | $9.6 million |
| 2023 | $482,245 | 11 | $10.7 million |
| 2024 | $525,000 | 9 | $11.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Richard L Pearlstone PO Box 1860, Aspen, CO 81612 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (410) 532-2263 |
| What to submit | Written Proposal submitted describing request to be funded with details. |
What The Pearlstone Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 5 | $426,000 |
| Colorado | 4 | $99,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Associated | General purpose of organization | $400,000 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | General purpose of organization | $39,000 |
| Aspen Family Connections | General purpose of organization | $30,000 |
| Aspen Santa Fe Ballet | General purpose of organization | $20,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Medical Center | General purpose of organization | $15,000 |
| Aspen Film | General purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| An End to Ignorance | General purpose of organization | $5,000 |
| Believe in Tomorrow | General purpose of organization | $5,000 |
| Enoch Pratt Library - Contemporaries | General purpose of organization | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard L Pearlstone
- Esther S Pearlstone
- Charles J Siegel
- PJustin Pearlstone
- Sanford D Schreiber
- Jacqueline Pearlstone
- Remy Pearlstone
Questions people ask
Does The Pearlstone Fund Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Pearlstone Fund Inc give?
$525,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Pearlstone Fund Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard L Pearlstone (VP/SEC/TREAS/Trustee), Esther S Pearlstone (President / Trustee), Charles J Siegel (Vice President and Assitant Secretary) and PJustin Pearlstone (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does The Pearlstone Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.