Thomas H and Donna M Stone Foundation
Invitation OnlyVernon Hills, Illinois · EIN 36-3485596 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$34K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$946K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,000.
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
65% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Cmty Early Learning | Highland Park, IL | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Voteriders | Washington, DC | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Genessys Works Chicago | Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $2,500 |
| Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | Humanitarian | $2,500 |
| Inside Climate News | Brooklyn, NY | Humanitarian | $2,500 |
| Music for Food | Newton Centre, MA | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Illinois | Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Colorado | Denver, CO | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of California | Concord, CA | Humanitarian | $2,000 |
| Enriching Lives Through Music | San Rafael, CA | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | Highland Park, IL | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| New Century Chamber Orchestra | San Francisco, CA | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Reading Between the Lines | Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Wbez | Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Wfmt | Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $1,000 |
| Foundation for Hearing and Speech | Chicago, IL | Humanitarian | $500 |
| Telluride School District (Opera Angels) | Telluride, CO | Humanitarian | $500 |
| Telluride Volunteer Fire Department | Telluride, CO | Humanitarian | $500 |
| Sheep Mountain Alliance | Telluride, CO | Humanitarian | $250 |
| San Miguel Resource Center | Telluride, CO | Humanitarian | $150 |
| Medic Alert Foundation | Turlock, CA | Humanitarian | $100 |
| Pinhead Institute | Telluride, CO | Humanitarian | $100 |
| Telluride Adaptive Sports Program | Telluride, CO | Humanitarian | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33,700 | 23 |
| 2023 | $72,500 | 3 |
| 2022 | $4,500 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640819349100604
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3485596
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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