Living Stones Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Living Stones Foundation is a private foundation in Culpeper, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $225,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$225,000
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$4.1 million
- New grantees4%
Giving in 2024 was down from $258,000 the year before.
4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $258,000 | 23 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $225,000 | 23 | $4.1 million |
How to apply
Living Stones 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 Living Stones Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 12 | $123,000 |
| Indiana | 3 | $30,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $27,500 |
| Florida | 2 | $20,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $7,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Culpeper Food Closet | To aid and support | $25,000 |
| Central Union Mission | To aid & support | $25,000 |
| Life Spring Pregnancy Centers | To aid & support organization | $20,000 |
| Our Saviour Lutheran School | Aid & Support Organization | $12,000 |
| Christ in Action | Aid & Support Organization | $10,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ | Aid & Support Organization | $10,000 |
| Prison Fellowship | Aid & Support Organization | $10,000 |
| Young Life Culpeper | Aid & Support Organization | $10,000 |
| ALYS West-New International | o aid and support organization | $10,000 |
| Baddour Center | To aid and support organization | $10,000 |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | To Aid and support | $10,000 |
| Redeemer Lutheran Church | To aid and support | $10,000 |
| Madison Free Clinic | To aid & support the organization | $10,000 |
| Orange County Free Clinic | To aid & support the organization | $10,000 |
| Lutheran Military Veterans | Aid & Support Organization | $10,000 |
| Faith Comes by Hearing | Aid & Support Organization | $7,000 |
| Jews For Jesus | Aid & Support Organization | $5,000 |
| Sowin Love | o aid and support organization | $5,000 |
| Culpeper Christian School | To aid and support organization | $5,000 |
| WPRZ Radio - 881FM | To aid and support organization | $3,000 |
| WPER-Positive Hits PER | To aid and support organization | $3,000 |
| American Center for LAw Justince | To aid and support organization | $2,500 |
| K Love Radio | To aid and support organization | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- William C Powell
- Lilja Powell
- Elizabeth S Powell
Questions people ask
Does Living Stones Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Living Stones Foundation give?
$225,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Living Stones Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists William C Powell (President), Lilja Powell (Secretary) and Elizabeth S Powell (Vice-President).
What does Living Stones Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.