The Ruth & J O Stone Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 82-3471315
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, The Ruth & J O Stone Foundation has awarded 141 grants totaling $12,380,862 to organizations in Florida, Georgia and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $1,350,000, with a median award of $20,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
14 of 42 recipients (33%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
91% of all grants are concentrated in Florida, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Florida, funding concentrates in Clearwater (69%), Tampa (14%), Dunedin (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 137% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (64%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Ruth & J O Stone Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimers Disease And Related Disorders Associati | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Created Women | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Of Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2023 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $20,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $1,350,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Fund | 2023 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clearwater Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $334,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Endowment Fund | 2023 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $697,431 | Clearwater, FL, US | Endowment Fund | 2023 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $100,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | George Ann Bissett Scholarship Endowment Fund | 2023 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $30,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $1,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Florida Orchestra Inc | $50,000 | St Petersburg, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Hope Villages Of America Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Pinellas County Education Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Largo, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ruth Eckerd Hall Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of The Suncoast I | $100,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Float Program | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Disease And Related Disorders Associati | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Created Women | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Of Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2023 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $20,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $1,350,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Fund | 2023 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Clearwater Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $334,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Endowment Fund | 2023 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $697,431 | Clearwater, FL, US | Endowment Fund | 2023 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $100,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | George Ann Bissett Scholarship Endowment Fund | 2023 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $30,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $1,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Florida Orchestra Inc | $50,000 | St Petersburg, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Hope Villages Of America Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Pinellas County Education Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Largo, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ruth Eckerd Hall Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of The Suncoast I | $100,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Float Program | 2023 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $20,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $300,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Sculpture Fund For The Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture Garden At The Clay Center For The Arts And Sciences Of Wv, Inc. | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $15,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $150,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Grant Fund | 2022 |
| Clearwater Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $2,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $500,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Grant Fund | 2022 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $25,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Homeless Emergency Project Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Ryan Wells Foundation Inc | $6,500 | Palm Harbor, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Seaside Seabird Sanctuary | $1,000 | Indian Shores, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $10,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army - Athens Ga Unit | $90,000 | Athens, GA, US | 2022 Kettle Klassic Sponsorship & Food Drive Fund For The Benefit Of Persons Served By The Salvation Army Of Clearwater And Upper Pinellas County | 2022 |
| Uncommon Touch Ministries Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Food Bank Fund | 2022 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $20,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $300,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Sculpture Fund For The Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture Garden At The Clay Center For The Arts And Sciences Of Wv, Inc. | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $15,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $150,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Grant Fund | 2022 |
| Clearwater Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $2,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $500,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Grant Fund | 2022 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $25,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Homeless Emergency Project Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Ryan Wells Foundation Inc | $6,500 | Palm Harbor, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Seaside Seabird Sanctuary | $1,000 | Indian Shores, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $10,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army - Athens Ga Unit | $90,000 | Athens, GA, US | 2022 Kettle Klassic Sponsorship & Food Drive Fund For The Benefit Of Persons Served By The Salvation Army Of Clearwater And Upper Pinellas County | 2022 |
| Uncommon Touch Ministries Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Food Bank Fund | 2022 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Created Women Inc | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | To Purchase Toiletries, Personal Supplies, And Other Goods, Facilitated Via Charity Works A 501(c)(3) Organization | 2022 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $20,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clay Center For The Arts & Sciences Of West Virgin | $300,000 | Charleston, WV, US | Sculpture Fund For The Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture Garden At The Clay Center For The Arts And Sciences Of Wv, Inc. | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $15,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $150,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Grant Fund | 2022 |
| Clearwater Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $2,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $500,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Acquisition Grant Fund | 2022 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $25,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Homeless Emergency Project Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Ryan Wells Foundation Inc | $6,500 | Palm Harbor, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Seaside Seabird Sanctuary | $1,000 | Indian Shores, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $10,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army - Athens Ga Unit | $90,000 | Athens, GA, US | 2022 Kettle Klassic Sponsorship & Food Drive Fund For The Benefit Of Persons Served By The Salvation Army Of Clearwater And Upper Pinellas County | 2022 |
| Uncommon Touch Ministries Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Food Bank Fund | 2022 |
| Charity Works Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Clearwater Historical Society Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $1,000,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Capital Campaign And Endowment Fund | 2021 |
| Created Women Inc | $5,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Dunedin Fine Arts Cultural Center Inc | $25,000 | Dunedin, FL, US | Bid From The Heart At The Dfac Annual Garden Party | 2021 |
| Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Grant For Benefit Of Strive Academy | 2021 |
| Homeless Emergency Project Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Homeless Emergency Project Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | $20,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Grant For The Morton Plant Hospital Covid-19 Response Fund | 2021 |
| Pinellas Community Foundation | $5,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Historical Videography Of The Kellogg Mansion For The Benefit Of The Dunedin History Museum | 2021 |
| Seaside Seabird Sanctuary | $40,000 | Indian Shores, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Special Operations Warrior Foundation | $10,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Inc | $150,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Power To The People Campaign | 2021 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $230,000 | Brookhaven, GA, US | Charitable Event | 2021 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2020 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2020 |
| Clearwater Free Clinic Inc | $15,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $802,500 | Clearwater, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Clearwater Marine Aquarium Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2020 |
| Community Dental Clinic Inc | $100,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of Tampa Bay Inc | $85,000 | Tampa, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of Tampa Bay Inc | $100,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Donor Advisor Fund | 2020 |
| Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | Charitable Event | 2020 |
| Religious Community Services Inc | $25,000 | Clearwater, FL, US | To Purchase Of A Refrigerated Truck | 2020 |
| Ryan Wells Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Palm Harbor, FL, US | Hospitality Covid-19 Relief Fund | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $20,000 | Jackson, MS, US | The Salvation Army Of Clearwater And Upper Pinellas County | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Ruth & J O Stone Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 82-3471315 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Ruth & J O Stone Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Sec, Treas, Dir | Linda R Chamberlain |
|---|---|
| Dir, Vp | H Jason Hall |
| Dir, Pres | Timothy K Mariani |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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