American Gold Star Manor
Preselected recipients only
American Gold Star Manor is a private foundation in Long Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $27,152 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $3,488 and the largest $4,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$27,152
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$3,488
- Largest grant$4,800
- Assets$64.1 million
Giving in 2024 was down from $39,966 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $39,966 | 15 | $61.3 million |
| 2024 | $27,152 | 8 | $64.1 million |
How to apply
American Gold Star Manor says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What American Gold Star Manor funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $8,400 |
| Arizona | 2 | $6,166 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $3,900 |
| Indiana | 1 | $3,375 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,680 |
| Texas | 1 | $2,631 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Housing assistance | $4,800 |
| Individual | Housing assistance | $3,900 |
| Individual | Housing assistance | $3,797 |
| Individual | Housing assistance | $3,600 |
| Individual | Housing assistance | $3,375 |
| Individual | Housing assistance | $2,680 |
| Individual | Housing assistance | $2,631 |
| Individual | Housing assistance | $2,369 |
Officers and trustees
- Glen Patrick
- Sarah Bergman
- Nicholas Sramek
- Steven Keesal
- Gregory Pierson
- Febien Lijiam Ghebreyesus
- Ryan Antes
- Patti Elliott
- Diane Jacobus
- Nancy Kindelan
- Annette Kirk
- Jill Rosenberg
- Gail Schwandner
- Tim Scott
- Pam Stemple
Questions people ask
Does American Gold Star Manor accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does American Gold Star Manor give?
$27,152 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $3,488.
Who runs American Gold Star Manor?
Its 2024 filing lists Glen Patrick (President & Ceo), Sarah Bergman (Cfo), Nicholas Sramek (Chair) and Steven Keesal (Vice Chair) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does American Gold Star Manor fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.