Also known as: FOUNDATION INC FKA THE JAMES STANTON FDN
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James Stanton Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in WATERMILL, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. It holds total assets of $456K. Annual income is reported at $169K. Total assets have decreased from $1.4M in 2018 to $456K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, James Stanton Foundation Inc. has made 90 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $652K and $696K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $525K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 52 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$19K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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James Stanton Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 90 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, IL, PA.
James Stanton Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $2M across 90 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $525K.
James Stanton Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James Stanton Foundation Inc. is headquartered in WATERMILL, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Stanton | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark Bosswick | VICE-PRESIDENT AND TREASUR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jodi Gerstman | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$456K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$456K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
90
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
52
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children'S AidCHARITY | New York, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| Children'S Rights IncCHARITY | New York, NY | $221K | 2022 |
| Save The ChildrenCHARITY | New York, NY | $35K | 2022 |
| Feeding AmericaCHARITY | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2022 |
| UnicefCHARITY | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Parrish Art MuseumCHARITY | Chicago, IL | $13K | 2022 |
| National Assoc Fao Jeremiah ProgramCHARITY | Minneapolis, MN | $10K | 2022 |
| Mercesburg AcademyCHARITY | Mercesburg, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Doctors Of The World UsaCHARITY | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Clay Art Guild Of The Hamptons IncCHARITY | Water Mill, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| New York EdgeCHARITY | Woodside, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| The Watermill CenterCHARITY | Water Mill, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Zeno Mountain FarmCHARITY | Lincoln, VT | $2K | 2022 |
| Tanzanian Children'S FundCHARITY | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Mount Sinai HospitalCHARITY | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Onepulse FoundationCHARITY | Orlando, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| HiasCHARITY | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| WfuvCHARITY | Bronx, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Nechama - Jewish Response To DisasterCHARITY | Saint Paul, MN | $900 | 2022 |
| Robin Hood FoundationCHARITY | New York, NY | $75K | 2021 |
| Gabrielle'S Angel FoundationCHARITY | New York, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| The New York Stem Cell FoundationCHARITY | New York, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| City HarvestCHARITY | New York, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| The Lower Eastside Girls Club Of NyCHARITY | New York, NY | $25K | 2021 |
| The Breast Cancer Research FoundationCHARITY | New York, NY | $10K | 2021 |
| The Actors FundCHARITY | New York, NY | $10K | 2021 |
| Gabrielle'S Angel Foundation For Cancer ReaesrchCHARITY | New York, NY | $10K | 2021 |