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Stoner Foundation

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 916325564

Stoner Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $66,500 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$25,0001$282,357
2024$66,5002$0
2025$40,0002$226,170

How to apply

Stoner 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Stoner Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington2$40,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
To promote education and educational excellence of teachers, students, and schools, to provide scholarships, and generally to improve education at all levels wherever possible.$30,000
Seattle University
Seattle, WA
To promote education and educational excellence of teachers, students, and schools, to provide scholarships, and generally to improve education at all levels wherever possible.$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Stoner Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Stoner Foundation give?

$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Stoner Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Daniel R Stoner (Foundation Mgr.).

What does Stoner Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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