Stablein Family Foundation Inc
Stablein Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Rockville, Maryland. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in areas such as food access, survivor support, dance, and environmental and cultural preservation.
Stablein Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Stablein Family Foundation Inc gave $235K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), top state North Carolina. 43% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $235,000
- +17.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +75.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,786
- -32.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $4,478,744
- +8.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 43% first-time grantees (6 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Stablein Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 9509 Watts Branch Dr, Rockville, MD 20850-3753
Phone: (301) 251-0190
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Stablein Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Peace Island Childrens Center ($100K). Together the top 10 received $210K.
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 49 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to organizations in North Carolina (43%), Texas (9%), Maryland (9%), Colorado (9%), and New Jersey (9%). Listed recipients were also located in Pennsylvania, Virginia, California, and Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Stablein Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
43%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 14 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $11K; repeat grants $21K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $155K (2020) to $235K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $235K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peace Island Childrens Center Cary, NC | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Savory Institute Boulder, CO | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Mpala Research Center Princeton, NJ | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Duquesne, PA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Central Texas Food Bank Austin, TX | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Inspira Dance Alexandria, VA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Dig Deep Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Patapsco Heritage Greenway Inc Ellicot City, MD | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Undue Medical Debt Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| I Support the Girls Wheaton, MD | Charitable | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,478,744 | $286,499 | $238,584 | $235,000 | 14 | $235,000 | $286,499 | $211,465 |
| 2024 | $4,124,184 | $233,210 | $201,186 | $199,500 | 8 | $199,500 | $233,210 | $201,030 |
| 2023 | $3,756,094 | $399,498 | $160,795 | $160,000 | 8 | $160,000 | $99,498 | $159,879 |
| 2022 | $3,186,653 | $237,851 | $163,243 | $160,000 | 10 | $160,000 | $187,851 | $166,615 |
| 2021 | $3,949,931 | $521,082 | $182,447 | $180,000 | 9 | $180,000 | $221,082 | $173,706 |
| 2020 | $3,273,595 | $60,587 | $155,000 | $155,000 | 12 | — | $96,939 | $150,561 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stablein Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $211K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. Red Oak Hope says its mission is to provide holistic healing to survivors of sexual exploitation and collaborate with the community to stop cycles of exploitation. Patapsco Heritage Greenway says it works to preserve, protect, interpret, and restore the environment, history, and culture of the Patapsco River Valley.
Other 2025 grantees describe missions related to dance access and education: Inspira Dance says it connects dance communities with local schools and seeks to make dance accessible to students regardless of resources. Central Texas Food Bank says it works to increase food access through nutritious food, advocacy, programs, education, and other solutions. Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank says it leverages community to achieve lasting solutions to hunger and its root causes.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $235,000 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $10,000.
The largest listed grant was $100,000 to Peace Island Childrens Center in Cary, North Carolina. Other notable grants included $20,000 each to Savory Institute in Boulder, Colorado, and Mpala Research Center in Princeton, New Jersey. The foundation also gave $10,000 each to Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, Central Texas Food Bank, Inspira Dance, Dig Deep, Patapsco Heritage Greenway, Undue Medical Debt, I Support the Girls, and Red Oak Hope, and $5,000 to Womens Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Denise Stablein, Philip Stablein, and Rebecca Schatz as directors; Donald Stablein as secretary; Claire Gloria as president; and Karen Stablein as vice president.
Stablein Family Foundation Inc is led by Claire Gloria, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Claire Gloria
President
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise Stablein
Director
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philip Stablein
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Schatz
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald Stablein
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Stablein
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: RebeccaStablein (2021) — Director
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 Stablein Family Foundation Inc
How much does Stablein Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Stablein Family Foundation Inc gave $235K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $200K across 8 grants.
What is Stablein Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Stablein Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $16,786, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Stablein Family Foundation Inc that year got $11K on average.
Where does Stablein Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Stablein Family Foundation Inc's top state is North Carolina, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (9%) and Maryland (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Austin, TX (2 grants).
Does Stablein Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Stablein Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (14 grants).
Who are Stablein Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Stablein Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Peace Island Childrens Center ($100,000), Savory Institute ($20,000) and Mpala Research Center ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Stablein Family Foundation Inc?
Stablein Family Foundation Inc reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $235K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $211K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Stablein Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied missions. Red Oak Hope says its mission is to provide holistic healing to survivors of sexual exploitation and collaborate with the community to stop cycles of exploitation. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Stablein Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Stablein Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Stablein Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1542986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Stablein Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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