Charles and Marion Stone Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Charles and Marion Stone Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Leesburg, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,400 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,000. 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$22,400
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees5%
Giving in 2025 was up from $21,900 the year before.
5% 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 | $33,400 | 20 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $21,900 | 21 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $22,400 | 22 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Charles and Marion 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.
What Charles and Marion Stone Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $6,100 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $5,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,500 |
| Virginia | 3 | $1,250 |
| New York | 2 | $1,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $250 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Men's Annual Crew Fund | School athletics | $5,000 |
| Brooks School Boathouse fund | School Athletics | $2,500 |
| Hotchkiss School | Educational | $2,500 |
| MIT | Education | $2,500 |
| Phillips Exeter | Educational | $2,500 |
| University of Chicago | Education | $2,500 |
| Buckley School | Education | $500 |
| East Woods School Annual Fund | Educational | $500 |
| Loudon Country School Annual Fund | Educational | $500 |
| Loudon Huger Relief | Arts | $500 |
| RISD Institutional Engagement | Educational | $500 |
| Laudholm Trust | Civic | $500 |
| American Red Cross | Medical | $250 |
| Bethesda Cares | Civic | $250 |
| Brooks School | Educational | $250 |
| Brooks School Boys Hockey | School Athletics | $250 |
| Brooks School Boys Soccer | School Athletics | $250 |
| The Holton-Arms School | Education | $250 |
| Milton Academy | Educational | $100 |
| Uso | Civic | $100 |
| Weta | Civic | $100 |
| Wounded Warriors Advanced Guard | Civic | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Bigelow Parsons
- Susan L Parsons
Questions people ask
Does Charles and Marion Stone Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles and Marion Stone Foundation Inc give?
$22,400 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Charles and Marion Stone Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Bigelow Parsons (Director/Grant Manager) and Susan L Parsons (Director/Grant Manager).
What does Charles and Marion Stone Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and human services.