Dean & Blanche Stanley Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dean & Blanche Stanley Foundation is a private foundation in Richardson, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $450,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $150,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$450,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$150,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $300,000 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 | $195,000 | 4 | $3.9 million |
| 2024 | $300,000 | 3 | $10,941 |
| 2025 | $450,000 | 3 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
Dean & Blanche Stanley 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 Dean & Blanche Stanley Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $300,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Judes Children's Hospital | Support charitable activities | $150,000 |
| Childrens Medical Center Foundation | Support charitable activities | $150,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Support charitable activities | $150,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert B Somers
- Daniel C Dooley
- Randall W Johnson
Questions people ask
Does Dean & Blanche Stanley Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dean & Blanche Stanley Foundation give?
$450,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $150,000.
Who runs Dean & Blanche Stanley Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert B Somers (Director), Daniel C Dooley (Director) and Randall W Johnson (Director).
What does Dean & Blanche Stanley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.