Stackpole JS Bo Charities
Stackpole JS Bo Charities is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2026 filing reports $55,000 in grants to 10 organizations, with grants going to recipients in Connecticut, New York, and Washington, DC.
Stackpole JS Bo Charities at a glance
In short: Stackpole JS Bo Charities gave $55K across 10 grants in 2026 (avg $6K), mostly in Connecticut. 30% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $55,000
- +14.6% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $5,500
- +14.6% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,162,648
- +12.0% vs 2025
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2026; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (82% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Stackpole JS Bo Charities
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2025 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists application materials through Bank of America’s grantmaking process and states that there are no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- None, according to the 2025 filing.
- Deadline
- None, according to the 2025 filing.
- Contact
Application contact: Amy Lynch Bank Of America
Mailing address: 101 E River Dr, East Hartford, CT 06108
Phone: (860) 244-4870
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Stackpole JS Bo Charities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Connecticut Children's Foundation ($10K). Together the top 10 received $55K.
Grant Size Distribution
58 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2026 grants went to recipients in Connecticut (82% of grant dollars), New York (9%), and Washington, DC (9%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Stackpole JS Bo Charities open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2026
In 2026, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 60% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−8%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 93% 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 (2020–2026). 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 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $60K (2023). In 2026 it made 10 grants totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Children's Foundation Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| YWCA Hartford Region Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Connecticut Rivers Council Boy Scouts East Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Connecticut Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Children's Museum West Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Hartford's Camp Courant Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Connecticut Institute for Blind (CIB) Hartford, CT | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army West Nyack, NY | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
| American National Red Cross Washington, DC | Unrestricted General | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,162,648 | $163,891 | $75,601 | $55,000 | 10 | $63,841 | $153,884 | $68,889 |
| 2025 | $1,038,168 | $101,324 | $66,019 | $48,000 | 10 | $56,250 | $90,987 | $59,865 |
| 2024 | $1,000,418 | $34,793 | $70,604 | $51,000 | 11 | $62,262 | $23,392 | $55,118 |
| 2023 | $1,030,512 | $-27,188 | $81,092 | $60,000 | 12 | $67,559 | $13,714 | $54,390 |
| 2022 | $1,137,139 | $230,304 | $69,635 | $50,000 | 15 | $58,410 | $218,828 | $62,840 |
| 2021 | $1,082,037 | $81,551 | $62,872 | $43,500 | 9 | — | $73,219 | $56,497 |
| 2020 | $943,668 | $67,309 | $49,932 | $35,000 | 10 | — | $62,494 | $51,313 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stackpole JS Bo Charities reported a distributable amount of $69K for 2026 — 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 2026 grants included unrestricted general support for organizations working in areas such as children’s health, youth development, education, shelter, and community services. For example, Connecticut Children’s Foundation says it raises resources to support Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, while YWCA Hartford Region describes its work as including early childhood education, youth programs, emergency shelter, supportive housing, and career initiatives. Girl Scouts of Connecticut says its programs develop girls’ confidence, leadership, and citizenship skills.
Grantmaking
In 2026, the foundation gave $55,000 through 10 grants. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest grant was $10,000 to Connecticut Children’s Foundation. Other listed grants of $5,000 each went to St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center, YWCA Hartford Region, Connecticut Rivers Council Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts of Connecticut, Children’s Museum, Hartford’s Camp Courant, Connecticut Institute for Blind, Salvation Army, and American National Red Cross. The listed grant purposes were unrestricted general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Bank of America is listed as trustee on the 2026 filing.
Stackpole JS Bo Charities's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$13K (2022) → $13K (2026)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $13K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Stackpole JS Bo Charities
How much does Stackpole JS Bo Charities give each year?
Stackpole JS Bo Charities gave $55K across 10 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $48K across 10 grants.
What is Stackpole JS Bo Charities's typical grant size?
Stackpole JS Bo Charities's median grant in 2026 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,500, across 10 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Stackpole JS Bo Charities that year got $7K on average.
Where does Stackpole JS Bo Charities give grants?
Stackpole JS Bo Charities gives mostly in Connecticut: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (9%) and District of Columbia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hartford, CT (6 grants).
Does Stackpole JS Bo Charities give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Stackpole JS Bo Charities's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Stackpole JS Bo Charities's largest grantees?
Stackpole JS Bo Charities's largest 2026 grantees include Connecticut Children's Foundation ($10,000), St Francis Hospital & Medical Center ($5,000) and YWCA Hartford Region ($5,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Stackpole JS Bo Charities?
Stackpole JS Bo Charities reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $64K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $69K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Stackpole JS Bo Charities fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants included unrestricted general support for organizations working in areas such as children’s health, youth development, education, shelter, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Stackpole JS Bo Charities?
The foundation’s 2025 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Stackpole JS Bo Charities's EIN?
Stackpole JS Bo Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6024048. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Stackpole JS Bo Charities funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/stackpole-js-bo-charities-morg_c6f06817572b4d0ebcb611b3205dbe7e
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