Living Stones

Private foundation · Grantmaker Nashville, TN EIN: 37-1828183

Living Stones is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $28K.

Living Stones at a glance

In short: Living Stones gave $28K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,855
+828.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,928
+364.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,928
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Living Stones funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Reboot Recovery: $22KReboot Recovery$22KNashville Public Library Foundation: $6KNashville Public LibraryFoundation$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Reboot Recovery ($22K). Together the top 2 received $28K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Pleasant ViewNashville

How Living Stones gives

  • Giving grew 179% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $28K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Reboot Recovery Pleasant View, TNPer Bylaws$22,355
Nashville Public Library Foundation Nashville, TNPer Bylaws$5,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025——$28,859$27,8552$27,855
2024$28,859—$4,059$3,0001$3,000
2023$32,918—$10,150$10,0001$10,000
2022$43,068$65$10,480$10,0001$10,000
2021$53,483—$6,072$5,0001$5,000
2020$59,555—$6,045$5,0001—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Living Stones is led by Justin Prince, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Justin Prince

    President

    President & Treasurer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Prince

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Troy Stackhouse

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Living Stones

How much does Living Stones give each year?

Living Stones gave $28K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.

What is Living Stones?

Living Stones is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in Nashville, TN.

Where does Living Stones operate?

Living Stones has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Living Stones's EIN?

Living Stones's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1828183. 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.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 20, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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