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Watson Stone Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in EASTON, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. It holds total assets of $1.5M. Annual income is reported at $160K. Total assets have decreased from $1.9M in 2019 to $1.5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Maryland. According to available records, Watson Stone Family Foundation Inc. has made 185 grants totaling $476K, with a median grant of $500. The foundation has distributed between $77K and $237K annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $237K distributed across 44 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $102K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 56 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$102K
Based on 44 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Watson Stone Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 185 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, DC, MA.
Watson Stone Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $476K across 185 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $102K.
Watson Stone Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Watson Stone Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in EASTON, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda H Stone | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daniel S Watson | VICE PRESIDENT/SEC/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
185
Total Giving
$476K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
56
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon FoundationFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE ARTS | Easton, MD | $3K | 2024 |
| League Of Women VotersFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE WOMEN ADVOCACY | Washington, DC | $300 | 2024 |
| Chesapeake Multicultural Resource CenterFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE CULTURAL WELFARE | Easton, MD | $10K | 2024 |
| Maryland Food BankFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE FOOD DISTRIBUTION | Baltimore, MD | $10K | 2024 |
| National Alliance To End HomelessnessFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE SOCIAL WELFARE | Washington, DC | $10K | 2024 |
| ShoreriversFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE WATER CONSERVATORY | Easton, MD | $5K | 2024 |
| FairplayFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE CHILDREN WELFARE | Boston, MA | $5K | 2024 |
| Talbot Interfaith ShelterFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE SOCIAL WELFARE | Easton, MD | $5K | 2024 |
| Chesapeake Legal AllianceFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE NATURE CONSERVATION | Annapolis, MD | $5K | 2024 |
| Pickering Creek Audubon CenterFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE NATURE CONSERVATION | Easton, MD | $3K | 2024 |
| Talbot Hospice FdnFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE END-OF-LIFE CARE | Easton, MD | $2K | 2024 |
| Pardada Pardadi Educational SocietyFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE WOMEN EMPOWERMENT | — | $2K | 2024 |
| Maryland Public TelevisionFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE EDUCATION | Owings Mills, MD | $2K | 2024 |
| Talbot MentorsFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE CHILDREN WELFARE | Easton, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| Atkins ArboretumFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE EDUCATION | Ridgely, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| For All SeasonsFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE MENTAL HEALTH | Easton, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| League Of Conservation VotersFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY | Washington, DC | $1K | 2024 |
| Mid-Shore Community Foundation IncFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE COMMUNITY OUTREACH | Easton, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| Nature ConservatoryFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE NATURE CONSERVATION | Bethesda, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| Academy Art MuseumFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE ARTS | Easton, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| Waterfowl FestivalFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE NATURE CONSERVATION | Easton, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| Allegro AcademyFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE MUSIC CONSERVATORY | Easton, MD | $1K | 2024 |
| Duke University Lemur CenterFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE WILDLIFE PRESERVATION | Durham, NC | $800 | 2024 |
| Chesapeake ForumFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE LIFELONG LEARNING | Easton, MD | $500 | 2024 |
| Habitat For HumanityFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE HUMANITARIAN HOMES | Easton, MD | $500 | 2024 |
| Humane Society Of Talbot CountyFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE ANIMAL WELFARE | Easton, MD | $500 | 2024 |
| Old-Growth Forest NetworkFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE FOREST CONSERVATION | Easton, MD | $500 | 2024 |
| Earth & SkyFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE NATURE CONSERVATION | Kyle, TX | $500 | 2024 |
| Planned ParenthoodFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | Baltimore, MD | $500 | 2024 |
| Horn Point Lab - UmcesFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE ENVIRONMENTAL WELFARE | Cambridge, MD | $500 | 2024 |
| Talbot SpyFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE PUBLIC AFFAIRS | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| The Dollywood FoundationFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE CHILDREN EDUCATION | Pigeon Forge, TN | $300 | 2024 |
| The Penn FundFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE EDUCATION | Philadelphia, PA | $300 | 2024 |
| United Fund Of Talbot CountyFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE COMMUNITY WELFARE | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Wamu 885FUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE PUBLIC AFFAIRS | Washington, DC | $300 | 2024 |
| Delmarva Nesting FoundationFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE WILDLIFE PRESERVATION | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Maryland MattersFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE PUBLIC AFFAIRS | Takoma Park, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Maryland ZooFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE PRESERVATION OF WILDLIFE | Baltimore, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Ymca Of The ChesapeakeFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE HEALTH | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Chesapeake Wildlife HeritageFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE WILDLIFE CONSERVATORY | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Talbot Historical SocietyFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE HISTORICAL EDUCATION | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Baywater Animal RescueFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE ANIMAL WELFARE | Cambridge, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| BammFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE CHILDREN EDUCATION | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Baltimore BannerFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE PUBLIC AFFAIRS | Baltimore, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Easton Volunteer Fire DepartmentFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE PRESERCATION OF LIFE & PROPERTY | Easton, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| WyprFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE PUBLIC AFFAIRS | Baltimore, MD | $300 | 2024 |
| Talbot County Empty BowlsFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE COMMUNITY WELFARE | Easton, MD | $200 | 2024 |
| St Michaels Fireworks FundFUND ORGANIZED CHARITIES PLANNED PURPOSE COMMUNITY WELFARE | St Michaels, MD | $200 | 2024 |
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