Stonisch Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Stonisch Foundation is a private foundation in Traverse City, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $210,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $75,000. 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$210,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was down from $340,000 the year before.
71% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $340,000 | 7 | $0 |
| 2024 | $210,000 | 11 | $0 |
How to apply
Stonisch 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 7 | $145,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $30,000 |
| California | 2 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Operations funding | $75,000 |
| Individual | Supplies | $30,000 |
| Individual | Supplies | $25,000 |
| Gti | Supplies | $20,000 |
| Bellaire Youth Initiative | Supplies | $17,000 |
| U of D Mercy | Operations funding | $10,000 |
| Albion College | Operations funding | $10,000 |
| Barabas | Operations funding | $10,000 |
| The Parade Company | Operations funding | $5,000 |
| Individual | Supplies | $5,000 |
| Elizabeth Courage Fund | Operations funding | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Monahan
- Mary Sue Stonisch
Questions people ask
Does Stonisch Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Stonisch Foundation give?
$210,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Stonisch Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Daniel Monahan (Secretary) and Mary Sue Stonisch (President).