Funding search · EIN 396630656 · Milwaukee, WI
Stella H Jones Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 87
- grants reported
- $565,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Medical College of Wisconsin3 grants · $65,000
- Milwaukee Public Library Foundation4 grants · $60,000
- Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance4 grants · $40,000
- Sojourner Family Peace Center4 grants · $30,000
- American Red Cross4 grants · $25,000
- Children'S Wisconsin Foundation1 grant · $25,000
- Childrens Wisconsin Foundation1 grant · $25,000
- Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin4 grants · $20,000
- Hope Center4 grants · $20,000
- Hunger Task Force4 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 87 reported grants, largest first.
- $35,000
Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $25,000
Childrens Wisconsin Foundation · Wauwatosa, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $25,000
Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $25,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $15,000
Milwaukee Public Library Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $15,000
Milwaukee Public Library Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $15,000
Milwaukee Public Library Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $15,000
Milwaukee Public Library Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Boys & girls project - "ready to read with books 2 go" program
- $10,000
Sojourner Family Peace Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $10,000
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance · Sonoma, CA · 2025
Support for 2025
- $10,000
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Support for 2024
- $10,000
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $10,000
Sojourner Family Peace Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $10,000
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Support for 2023
- $10,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $10,000
Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Support for 2022
- $10,000
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $10,000
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Discovery World · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Hope Center · Waukesha, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Kids Matter · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Wauwatosa, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
Secure Futures · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
The Cathedral Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
College Possible · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Discovery World · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Hope Center · Waukesha, WI · 2024
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Kids Matter · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Wauwatosa, WI · 2024
Support for current needs
- $5,000
Secure Futures · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
Sojourner Family Peace Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
The Cathedral Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $5,000
American Red Cross · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
College Possible · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Discovery World · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Hope Center · Waukesha, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Kids Matter · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Medical College of Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Neighborhood House · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Wauwatosa, WI · 2023
Support for current needs
- $5,000
Secure Futures · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
The Cathedral Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $5,000
College Possible · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Hope Center · Waukesha, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Hunger Task Force · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Kids Matter · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Salvation Army · Wauwatosa, WI · 2022
Support for current needs
- $5,000
Secure Futures · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Sojourner Family Peace Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
The Cathedral Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $5,000
Uwm Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $2,500
Badger Boys State · Portage, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $2,500
Neighborhood House · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $2,500
The Women'S Center · Waukesha, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $2,500
Badger Boys State · Portage, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $2,500
Badger Boys State · Portage, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $2,500
Junior Achievement Women'S Assoc · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $2,500
Badger Boys State · Portage, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $2,500
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $2,500
Junior Achievement Women'S Assoc · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $2,000
War Memorial Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $2,000
War Memorial Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
- $2,000
War Memorial Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Support for 2023
- $2,000
War Memorial Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Support for 2022
- $1,000
Junior Achievement Women'S Assoc · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Support for 2025
- $1,000
Junior Achievement Women'S Assoc · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Support for 2024
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