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The Stanton Foundation C/o Hemenway & Barnes Llp Grants

Private foundation · EIN 13-3598005 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$98.4M
Grants reported
242
Median grant
$49.5K
Future commitments
$10.6K

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202576$28.3M
2024166$70.1M

Where The Stanton Foundation C/o Hemenway & Barnes Llp gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
THE FIRST AMENDMENT STANTON FOUNDATIONBOSTON, MATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2025$19.8M
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYCAMBRIDGE, MATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$15M
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYCAMBRIDGE, MATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$15M
STANTON K-9 FOUNDATIONSALEM, NHTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$6.9M
STANTON K-9 FOUNDATIONSALEM, NHTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$5.4M
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATIONATHENS, GATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$5M
CSU FOUNDATIONFORT COLLINS, COTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$3.1M
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITYCLEVELAND, OHTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$3M
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITYCLEVELAND, OHTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$1M
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITYNASHVILLE, TNTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$1M
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITYCLEVELAND, OHTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$1M
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYFAIRFAX, VATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$557.3K
MIT CNSPCAMBRIDGE, MATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2025$500K
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYCAMBRIDGE, MATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$456K
RAND CORPORATIONSANTA MONICA, CATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$456K
STANFORD UNIV -CISACSTANFORD, CATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$357K
DUKE UNIVERSITYDURHAM, NCTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2025$345K
DUKE UNIVERSITYDURHAM, NCTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$345K
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONSNEW YORK, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$304.5K
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE STATION, TXTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$303K
TULANE UNIVERSITYNEW ORLEANS, LATO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2025$300.5K
CORNELL UNIVERSITYITHACA, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2024$300.5K
CORNELL UNIVERSITYITHACA, NYTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2025$300.5K
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYPHOENIX, AZTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2025$300.5K
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITYDALLAS, TXTO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSE2025$300.5K

How to apply

This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.

About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Stanton Foundation C/o Hemenway & Barnes Llp's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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