The Cleverley Stone Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 85-1772151

The Cleverley Stone Foundation exists to continue Cleverley Stone's mission and legacy of supporting Houstonians in need by producing Houston Restaurant Weeks benefiting the Houston Food Bank, and sister event Eat Drink HTX.

The Cleverley Stone Foundation at a glance

In short: The Cleverley Stone Foundation gave $2.0M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $497K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,989,869
+42.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$497,467
+6.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$83,327
Total assets
$148,559
-39.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Cleverley Stone Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Houston Food Bank: $1.8MHouston Food Bank$1.8MMontgomery County Food Bank: $141KMontgomery County Food Bank$141KDelpelchin Children's Center: $26KDelpelchin Children's Center$26KGalveston County Food Bank: $7KGalveston County Food Bank$7K

The largest 2024 recipient was Houston Food Bank ($1.8M). Together the top 4 received $2.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 12 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HoustonConroeTexas City

How The Cleverley Stone Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 169% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2020 1 grant2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $741K (2021) to $2.0M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $2.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Houston Food Bank Houston, TXProceeds from HRW and Eat Drink HTX$1,815,853
Montgomery County Food Bank Conroe, TXProceeds from HRW and Eat Drink HTX$140,507
Delpelchin Children's Center Houston, TXProceeds from HRW and Eat Drink HTX$26,147
Galveston County Food Bank Texas City, TXProceeds from HRW and East Drink HTX$7,362
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$148,559$2,288,124$2,375,633$1,989,8694
2023$244,817$1,790,361$1,745,498$1,399,9183
2022$199,954$1,555,305$1,493,693$1,263,7374
2021$138,342$960,323$838,135$740,9421
2020$24,871$178,429$171,288——

About The Cleverley Stone Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Cleverley Stone Foundation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $149K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $2.0M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Cleverley Stone Foundation is led by Kathryn Cappuccio, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kathryn Cappuccio

    President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $50K (2022) → $125K (2024)

  • Anthony Stone

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arthur Mooradian

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Stevens

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Berg

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Robert Fellner (2020–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kathryn Cappuccio — President: $125KKathryn CappuccioPresident$125K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $125K, to Kathryn Cappuccio (President).

Frequently asked questions about The Cleverley Stone Foundation

How much does The Cleverley Stone Foundation give each year?

The Cleverley Stone Foundation gave $2.0M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.4M across 3 grants.

What is The Cleverley Stone Foundation's typical grant size?

The Cleverley Stone Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $83,327, and its average grant was $497,467, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Cleverley Stone Foundation give grants?

The Cleverley Stone Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (2 grants).

Does The Cleverley Stone Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Cleverley Stone Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Proceeds from HRW and Eat Drink HTX" (3 grants).

How large is The Cleverley Stone Foundation?

The Cleverley Stone Foundation reported $149K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.3M.

What is The Cleverley Stone Foundation?

The Cleverley Stone Foundation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Houston, TX. It holds $149K in total assets as of 2024.

What is The Cleverley Stone Foundation's EIN?

The Cleverley Stone Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1772151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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