The Stone Foundation

WILKESBORO, NC EIN: 45-2571353

The Stone Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILKESBORO, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $131K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$131K

-5.4% YoY

Grant Count

11

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-14.0% YoY

About The Stone Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Stone Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILKESBORO, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $131K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$87K$174K$262K$349K26 grants201919 grants202017 grants202114 grants202210 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WILKES COUNTY SCHOOLS$82KASHE COUNTY SHARING CENT…$23KSAMARITANS PURSE$8KEBENEZER CHRISTIAN CHILD…$5KWILKES FAMILY YMCA$3KWILKES MINISTRY OF HOPE$3KWILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE…$3KJEREMY ELLIOTT SCHOLARSH…$2KWILKES DENTAL CONSORTIUM$2KWILKES SENIIOR RESOURCES…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

71 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wilkes County Schools ($81,682), Ashe County Sharing Center Food Pantries ($22,500), Samaritans Purse ($7,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ASHE COUNTY SHARING CENTER FOOD PANTRIES JEFFERSON, NCUNRESTRICTED$22,500
JEREMY ELLIOTT SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION JEFFERSON, NCUNRESTRICTED$2,000
SAMARITANS PURSE BOONE, NCUNRESTRICTED$7,500
WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC WILKESBORO, NCUNRESTRICTED$2,500
WILKES COUNTY SCHOOLS NORTH WILKESBORO, NCUNRESTRICTED$81,682
WILKES DENTAL CONSORTIUM NORTH WILKESBORO, NCUNRESTRICTED$2,000
WILKES FAMILY YMCA WILKESBORO, NCUNRESTRICTED$3,000
EBENEZER CHRISTIAN CHILDREN'S HOME NORTH WILKESBORO, NCUNRESTRICTED$5,000
WILKES SENIIOR RESOURCES INC NORTH WILKESBORO, NCUNRESTRICTED$1,000
WILKES MINISTRY OF HOPE NORTH WILKESBORO, NCUNRESTRICTED$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LARRY D STONEPRESIDENT
DIANE A STONESECRETARY
LARRY D STONE JRDIRECTOR
CHRIS D STONEDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stone Foundation?

The Stone Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILKESBORO, NC. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Stone Foundation operate?

The Stone Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee.

What size grants does The Stone Foundation award?

In 2024, The Stone Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $131K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Stone Foundation's EIN?

The Stone Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2571353. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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