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The James M Stanton Foundation

Bloomington, Minnesota  ·  EIN 275085632  ·  Private foundation

The James M Stanton Foundation is a Minnesota-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2026) lists $6.2M in giving and $14.0M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 209 grants for The James M Stanton Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$6.2M
Indexed giving (FY2026)
$14.0M
Assets (FY2026)
209
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What The James M Stanton Foundation funds

The James M Stanton Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, faith-based (christian), higher education, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementFaith-Based (Christian)Higher EducationHousing & HomelessnessLgbtq RightsYouth Development

Populations it has supported include veterans, youth pop.

veteransyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Dunwoody College of Technology
HUMAN SERVICES
Minneapolis, MN$3.3M2024
Project for Pride in Living
GENERAL PURPOSE
Minneapolis, MN$1.9M2021
Microgrants
GENERAL PURPOSE
Minneapolis, MN$1.4M2021

How to apply for funding from The James M Stanton Foundation

The James M Stanton Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about The James M Stanton Foundation

Does The James M Stanton Foundation accept grant applications?
The James M Stanton Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does The James M Stanton Foundation fund?
The James M Stanton Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Dunwoody College of Technology, Project for Pride in Living, Microgrants. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The James M Stanton Foundation give in grants?
The James M Stanton Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2026 lists $6.2M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $33.4M over 209 grants.
Where is The James M Stanton Foundation located?
The James M Stanton Foundation is based in Bloomington, Minnesota. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 275085632.
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About this profile. This page is built from The James M Stanton Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The James M Stanton Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.