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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-6191995

BM Stanton Foundation

A private foundation in Virginia Beach, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $100,288 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Diane Monroe
1317 Kingfisher Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 368-4466
Form and materials
Provide a letter stating the charitable purpose of the fund drive and must also supply proof of recipient's tax exemption under IRS code section 501(c)(3).
Deadlines
Prior to october 31st of each year.
Restrictions
Contributions are made to 501(c)3 organizations located in virginia beach, va.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $100,288

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $617,731

  • Tax year 2024

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $561,524

  • Tax year 2023

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $473,312

  • Tax year 2022

    $114,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $469,815

  • Tax year 2021

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $493,876

  • Tax year 2020

    $96,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $645,459

  • Tax year 2019

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $717,773

  • Tax year 2018

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $732,989

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Seton Youth SheltersVirginia BCH, VA

    Community

    $37,288
  2. Virginia Horse Center FoundationLexington, VA

    Community

    $12,500
  3. Hope House FoundationNorfolk, VA

    Community

    $10,000
  4. Chesapeake Bay AcademyVirginia BCH, VA

    Education

    $7,000
  5. Virginia AquariumVirginia Beach, VA

    Educational

    $7,000
  6. Meals on Wheels of ChesapeakeChesapeake, VA

    Community

    $5,000
  7. Virginia Beach Court-Appointed Special AdvocatesVirginia Beach, VA

    Children & youth services

    $5,000
  8. Ocala SymphonyOcala, FL

    Community

    $5,000
  9. Virginia Beach Rescue Squad FoundationVirginia BCH, VA

    Health

    $5,000
  10. Chesapeake Bay Wine Classic FoundationVirginia BCH, VA

    Community

    $2,500
  11. Sentara FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    Health

    $2,500
  12. Virginia Beach Billfish FoundationVirginia BCH, VA

    Community

    $1,000
  13. Town Center KiwanisVirginia Beach, VA

    Community

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Sports and recreation1 grant $12,50038% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $10,00030% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $7,00021% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $3,50011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia12 grants $95,288
  2. Florida1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Diane S MonroeCHAIRMAN OF BOARD Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Dorothy P MannixBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert M StantonBOARD MEMBER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amg National Trust BankACTING TRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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