The Stone Soup Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBethesda, Maryland · EIN 26-4685808 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$84K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
75% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | Providence, RI | Educational | $15,000 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | Educational | $15,000 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| DC Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General | $5,000 |
| Some | Washington, DC | Homelessness | $5,000 |
| Brown Sports Foundation | Providence, MD | Educational | $3,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | Research | $2,500 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Aide | $2,500 |
| Arlington Community Foundation | Arlington, VA | General | $2,500 |
| Bethesda Cares Inc | Bethesda, MD | Homelessness | $2,500 |
| Educorp | Grapevine, TX | Education | $2,500 |
| Food and Friends | Washington, DC | General | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Gaithersburg, MD | Humanitarian | $2,500 |
| Phillips Academy | Andover, MA | Humanitarian | $2,500 |
| Save the Children | New York, NY | General | $2,500 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Educational | $2,500 |
| A Wider Circle | Silver Spring, MD | General | $2,000 |
| Eastwoods School | Oyster Bay, NY | Educational | $2,000 |
| Kenya Education Fund | New York, NY | Educational | $1,500 |
| Election Reformers Network | Bethesda, MD | General | $1,000 |
| Glen Echo Fire Dept | Bethesda, MD | Disaster Relief | $1,000 |
| Weta | Arlington, VA | General | $1,000 |
| Wolf Trap Foundation | Vienna, VA | Education | $750 |
| Bethesda Rescue Squad | Bethesda, MD | Rescue Services | $500 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | Wallingford, CT | Educational | $500 |
| Phillips Academy - Todd Isaac Scholarship Fund | Andover, MA | Scholarship | $500 |
| St John's Episcopal Church | Bridgeport, CT | General | $500 |
| Shady Hill School Teacher Training | Cambridge, MA | Educational | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $84,500 | 28 |
| 2024 | $87,450 | 30 |
| 2023 | $70,250 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349102927
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-4685808
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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