Funding search · EIN 566044820 · Spindale, NC

Stonecutter Foundation

Name: Stonecutter Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

72
grants reported: $2.8M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
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.

What they fund

community education religious humanitarian religous

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Rutherford County Habitat for Human4 grants · $1.2M
Rutherford Housing Partnership4 grants · $328,075
Kidsenses Children'S Museum3 grants · $200,000
Hatch Avl Foundation4 grants · $197,250
Gardner-Webb University3 grants · $125,000
Schiele Museum of Natural History4 grants · $102,500
Town of Spindale1 grant · $100,000
Trinity School4 grants · $85,680
Icc Foundation3 grants · $70,000
Symphony of Rutherford County3 grants · $50,440

Giving over time

$675,000

2022

$651,645

2023

$660,629

2024

$820,095

2025

Grant history

All 72 reported grants, largest first.

$410,975
Rutherford County Habitat for Human · Rutherfordton, NC · 2025
Community
$310,429
Rutherford County Habitat for Human · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Community
$296,720
Rutherford County Habitat for Human · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Community
$204,200
Rutherford County Habitat for Human · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Community
$132,000
Rutherford Housing Partnership · Rutherfordton, NC · 2025
Community
$102,600
Rutherford Housing Partnership · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Community
$100,000
Town of Spindale · Spindale, NC · 2024
Community
$100,000
Kidsenses Children'S Museum · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Community
$97,250
Hatch Avl Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2022
Education
$70,000
Gardner-Webb University · Boiling Springs, NC · 2022
Education
$60,000
Hatch Avl Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2023
Education
$50,000
App School Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2025
Education
$50,000
Icc Foundation · Spindale, NC · 2025
Education
$50,000
Kidsenses Children'S Museum · Rutherfordton, NC · 2025
Community
$50,000
Kidsenses Children'S Museum · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Community
$47,975
Rutherford Housing Partnership · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Community
$45,500
Rutherford Housing Partnership · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Community
$45,000
Gardner-Webb University · Boiling Springs, NC · 2023
Education
$34,000
Schiele Museum of Natural History · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Community
$33,300
Symphony of Rutherford County · Forest City, NC · 2024
Community
$33,000
Schiele Museum of Natural History · Gastonia, NC · 2025
Community
$33,000
Schiele Museum of Natural History · Gastonia, NC · 2024
Community
$24,480
Trinity School · Rutherfordton, NC · 2025
Education
$20,400
Trinity School · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Education
$20,400
Trinity School · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Education
$20,400
Trinity School · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Education
$20,000
Hatch Avl Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2025
Education
$20,000
Family Resources of Rutherford · Rutherford, NC · 2024
Community
$20,000
Hatch Avl Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2024
Education
$20,000
Spindale United Methodist Church · Spindale, NC · 2024
Religous
$17,050
Rutherford County Visual Arts Guild · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Community
$17,000
Opendoors Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024
Education
$15,000
Rutherford Co Historical Society · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Community
$10,000
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge · Lake Lure, NC · 2025
Community
$10,000
Gardner-Webb University · Boiling Springs, NC · 2024
Education
$10,000
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge · Lake Lure, NC · 2024
Community
$10,000
American Legion Post 74 · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Community
$10,000
Icc Foundation · Spindale, NC · 2023
Education
$10,000
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge · Lake Lure, NC · 2023
Community
$10,000
Mars Hill University · Mars Hill, NC · 2023
Education
$10,000
Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2023
Community
$10,000
Icc · Spindale, NC · 2022
Education
$10,000
Icc Foundation · Spindale, NC · 2022
Education
$10,000
Spindale United Methodist Church · Spindale, NC · 2022
Community
$10,000
Symphony of Rutherford County · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Community
$8,000
Earl Scruggs Music Festival · Shelby, NC · 2025
Education
$7,140
Symphony of Rutherford County · Forest City, NC · 2025
Community
$7,000
Rutherford Co Cooperative Extension · Spindale, NC · 2023
Community
$6,500
Spencer Baptist Church · Spindale, NC · 2024
Religious
$6,000
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund · Arlington, VA · 2025
Community
$5,000
Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2025
Humanitarian
$5,000
Rutherford Quilt Guild · Rutherfordton, NC · 2025
Education
$5,000
Spencer Baptist Church · Spindale, NC · 2025
Religious
$5,000
Mars Hill University · Mars Hill, NC · 2024
Education
$5,000
Piedmont Council Boy Scouts of · Gastonia, NC · 2024
Community
$5,000
Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2023
Humanitarian
$5,000
Piedmont Council Boy Scouts of · Gastonia, NC · 2023
Community
$5,000
Rutherford Quilt Guild · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Education
$5,000
Boys Scouts of America · Gastonia, NC · 2022
Community
$5,000
Buncombe Alternatives · Asheville, NC · 2022
Community
$5,000
Globalgiving · Washington, DC · 2022
Humanitarian
$4,500
Rutherford County Visual Arts Guild · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Community
$4,000
Rutherford County Visual Arts Guild · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Community
$3,500
First Baptist Church · Spindale, NC · 2025
Religous
$2,500
Discovery Place · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Community
$2,500
Independent College Fund of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Education
$2,500
Discovery Place · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Community
$2,500
Independent College Fund of Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Education
$2,500
Schiele Museum of Natural History · Gastonia, NC · 2022
Community
$1,050
Spencer Baptist Church · Spindale, NC · 2023
Religious
$1,000
Spencer Baptist Church · Spindale, NC · 2022
Religious
$500
Rutherford Co Cooperative Extension · Spindale, NC · 2024
Community

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