White Stone Fund Inc
White Stone Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Oxford, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $36K.
White Stone Fund Inc at a glance
In short: White Stone Fund Inc gave $187K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $93K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $186,558
- +119.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $93,279
- +119.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $93,279
- Primary geography
- New York (87% 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 White Stone Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Read Alliance ($162K). Together the top 2 received $187K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 23 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How White Stone Fund Inc gives
- Giving grew 125% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2019) to $187K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $187K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Read Alliance New York, NY | Fund Organized Charities Planned Purposes Educational | $161,558 |
| Modern Warrior Live Cleveland, OH | Fund Organized Charities Planned Purpose Veterans | $25,000 |
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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 | — | $39,741 | $190,920 | $186,558 | 2 | $186,558 | $35,726 | $4,948 |
| 2024 | $151,179 | $24,116 | $88,802 | $85,000 | 2 | $85,000 | $24,116 | $10,544 |
| 2023 | $215,865 | $77,463 | $126,999 | $123,000 | 5 | $123,000 | $23,754 | $11,831 |
| 2022 | $265,401 | $24,291 | $87,943 | $83,000 | 6 | $83,000 | $19,707 | $17,254 |
| 2021 | $329,053 | $30,275 | $63,012 | $57,000 | 8 | $57,000 | $25,097 | $20,905 |
| 2020 | $361,790 | $39,522 | $142,841 | $137,000 | 9 | — | $33,884 | $23,213 |
| 2019 | $465,109 | $26,728 | $51,295 | $44,000 | 7 | — | $20,329 | $26,778 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, White Stone Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
White Stone Fund Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alfred C. Sikes
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Christine Sikes McNary
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Deborah Sikes
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Marcia Sikes Cole
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Martha H. Sikes
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 White Stone Fund Inc
How much does White Stone Fund Inc give each year?
White Stone Fund Inc gave $187K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 2 grants.
Where does White Stone Fund Inc operate?
White Stone Fund Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
How much is White Stone Fund Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, White Stone Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is White Stone Fund Inc's EIN?
White Stone Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4324010. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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