Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Woodland Hills, CA EIN: 95-4509664

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation is a private foundation, based in Woodland Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 15 grants totaling $254K. Net investment income was $262K.

Key facts about Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation

In short: Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation gave $254K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in California. 33% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
95-4509664
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$253,500
Grants made (2025)
15
Average grant
$16,900
Median grant
$10,000
New grantees (estimate)
33% first-time grantees (5 of 15, 2025)
Total assets
$5,091,983
Primary geography
California (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.1M

+0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$254K

+6.7% YoY

Grant Count

15

+7.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-0.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation reported a distributable amount of $289K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation open to new grantees?

33%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 15 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $19K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $11K repeat.

  • 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of all 15 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Los AngelesBeverly HillsFriday HarborIndianapolisAtlantaCalabasasLong BeachManhattan BeachUniondaleBooneCaryMemphisNew YorkPasadenaPortlandSanta MonicaSanta RosaShadow HillsTorrance

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K16 grants202012 grants202113 grants202210 grants202314 grants202415 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $126K (2023) to $300K (2022). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $254K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

UCLA Foundation: $60KUCLA Foundation$60KHirshberg Fdn For Pancreatic Cancer: $40KHirshberg Fdn For PancreaticCancer$40KWings of Rescue: $25KWings of Rescue$25KPancreatic Cancer Action Network: $25KPancreatic Cancer ActionNetwork$25KLustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Resear: $20KLustgarten Pancreatic CancerResear$20KWells Bring Hope: $15KWells Bring Hope$15KMark Foundation for Cancer Research: $10KMark Foundation for CancerResearch$10KV Foundation for Cancer Research: $10KV Foundation for CancerResearch$10KMuseum of Sonoma County: $10KMuseum of Sonoma County$10KArroyos Foothills Conservancy: $10KArroyos Foothills Conservancy$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was UCLA Foundation ($60K). Together the top 10 received $225K.

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 64 (92%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CACharitable Contribution$60,000
Hirshberg Fdn For Pancreatic Cancer Los Angeles, CACharitable Contribution$40,000
Wings of Rescue Beverly Hills, CACharitable Contribution$25,000
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Boone, IACharitable Contribution$25,000
Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Resear Uniondale, NYCharitable Contribution$20,000
Wells Bring Hope Los Angeles, CACharitable Contribution$15,000
Mark Foundation for Cancer Research New York, NYCharitable Contribution$10,000
V Foundation for Cancer Research Cary, NCCharitable Contribution$10,000
Museum of Sonoma County Santa Rosa, CACharitable Contribution$10,000
Arroyos Foothills Conservancy Pasadena, CACharitable Contribution$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$5,091,983$5,056,477$5,121,553
Revenue$354,902$237,608$229,613
Expenses$319,396$302,684$195,643
Qualifying Distributions$278,536$261,431$126,000
Net Investment Income$261,756$196,355$185,173
Distributable Amount$288,674$266,175$252,791

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation is led by Harris D Bass, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Harris D Bass

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $35K (2020) → $47K (2025)

  • Steven J. Wolf

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Lara L Ladd (2020–2022) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Harris D Bass — President: $47KHarris D BassPresident$47K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $47K, to Harris D Bass (President).

Frequently asked questions about Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation

How much does Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation give each year?

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation gave $254K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $238K across 14 grants.

What is Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation's typical grant size?

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,900, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation that year got $13K on average.

Where does Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation give grants?

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation gives mostly in California: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (12%) and Iowa (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (5 grants).

Who are Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation's largest grantees?

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include UCLA Foundation ($60,000), Hirshberg Fdn For Pancreatic Cancer ($40,000) and Wings of Rescue ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation?

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation reported $5.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $279K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $289K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation's EIN?

Joseph and Fiora Stone Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4509664. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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