The James and Kelli Stanton Foundation Inc Fka the James Stanton Fdn
Invitation OnlyWatermill, New York · EIN 82-1700363 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$136K
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$571K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
45% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Rights Inc | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Mercersburg Academy | Mercersburg, PA | General support | $25,000 |
| Parrish Art Museum | Chicago, IL | General support | $16,000 |
| Basta Ventures LLC | Tampa, FL | General support | $15,000 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | Old Greenwich, CT | General support | $15,000 |
| Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons | East Hampton, NY | General support | $5,500 |
| Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Katonah, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Danceaspen | Aspen, CO | General support | $5,000 |
| Hamptons Community Outreach | Bridgehampton, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Unicef | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Gabrielles Angel Foundation for Cancer Research | New York, NY | General support | $3,000 |
| Cheshire Project Dba Zeno Mountain Farm | Lincoln, VT | General support | $2,000 |
| Squash and Education Alliance | New York, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | General support | $1,500 |
| Bridgeton Child Care and Recreational Center | Bridgeton, NJ | General support | $1,000 |
| Doctors of the World | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Evelyn Alexandar Wildlife Rescue Center | Hampton Bays, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| The Jewish Board | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| US Squash | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $207,375 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 27, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523009349100147
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-1700363
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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