New York · Private foundation
The Ruth Stanton Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $4.8M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $809,579
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 19
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $107k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 21% of the organizations The Ruth Stanton Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 25% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 75% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.1M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 18 | $4.8M | 28% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $4.5M | 21% |
| FY2023 | 19 | $3.9M | 26% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $2.6M | 20% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $5.2M | 44% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $2.1M | 33% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $1.7M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Sciences PO Foundation | $2,999,080 | 7 | 31% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $2,272,547 | 6 | 0% |
| Coalition for the Homeless Inc | $2,050,000 | 7 | 2% |
| The Hunter College Foundation Inc | $1,800,000 | 3 | 2% |
| The Chinati Foundation | $1,515,000 | 7 | 24% |
| The Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association | $1,400,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Madison Square Park Conservancy Inc | $1,101,000 | 6 | 5% |
| Rx Art Inc | $1,038,000 | 7 | 15% |
| Food Bank for New York City | $970,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc | $850,000 | 6 | 2% |
Show all 30 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($3.7M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Ruth Stanton Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 29 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · American Endowment Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About The Ruth Stanton Foundation
- How much does The Ruth Stanton Foundation give?
- The Ruth Stanton Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $4,805,063 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 19 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Ruth Stanton Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (23%), Health (19%), Arts & Culture (18%).
- Who are The Ruth Stanton Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: US Sciences PO Foundation ($3.0M), Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc ($2.3M), Coalition for the Homeless Inc ($2.0M).
- Does The Ruth Stanton Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ruth Stanton Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Ruth Stanton Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is The Ruth Stanton Foundation based?
- The Ruth Stanton Foundation is based in NY.
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