Margaret & Frank Stinchfield Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Margaret & Frank Stinchfield Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$55,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $65,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 10 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $65,000 | 10 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $55,000 | 8 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Margaret & Frank Stinchfield 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 Margaret & Frank Stinchfield Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 4 | $28,000 |
| New York | 2 | $25,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Country School | To aid the organization in promoting learing experiences that develop minds, builds character and creates community in order to change the world for the good. | $15,000 |
| University of Virginia | To aid the organization in promoting higher education. | $15,000 |
| Martha Jefferson Hospital Foundation | To aid the organization in supporting the life-saving programs that directly benefit patients and staff. To support the mission to improve health every day for neighboring counties. | $11,000 |
| Quaker Hill Burial Ground Association Inc | To aid the organization in giving a tranquil, dignified setting to which to commemorate the lives of those who have shaped the families of the community. | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | To aid the organization in providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the united states. | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | To aid the organization in promoting medical aid and health care. | $1,000 |
| Kents Store Volunteer Fire Department | To aid the organization in protecting the local neighborhood of kents store | $1,000 |
| Piedmont Casa | To aid the organization to provide best-interest advocacy for children in the courts of virginia striving to make sure that every child experiencing possible abuse and/or neglect is safe and has a permanent home and the opportunity to thrive. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lee Stinchfield
- Joel Weissman
Questions people ask
Does Margaret & Frank Stinchfield Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Margaret & Frank Stinchfield Foundation give?
$55,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.
Who runs Margaret & Frank Stinchfield Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lee Stinchfield (Trustee) and Joel Weissman (Trustee).
What does Margaret & Frank Stinchfield Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and health.