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Storper Foundation

Preselected recipients only West Hartford, Connecticut · EIN 116502064

Storper Foundation is a private foundation in West Hartford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $47,233 in 71 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $31,302 the year before.

49% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$35,78065$764,887
2024$31,30244$860,436
2025$47,23371$1.0 million

How to apply

Storper Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Storper Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 21 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida7$10,856
New York8$9,265
New Mexico15$5,600
District of Columbia6$4,000
Maryland2$3,350
Louisiana6$3,000
California4$2,000
Massachusetts4$1,950
Connecticut4$1,450
Georgia3$1,300

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 71 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Miami Beach JCC
Miami Beach, FL
Donation$6,000
Columbia Univ
Ny, NY
Donation$3,000
Doctors Wothout Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Donation$3,000
New York Rutka
Ny, NY
Donation$2,000
Holocaust Instit U of Miami
Miami Beach, FL
Donation$1,500
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Donation$1,500
ACLU
Ny, NY
Donation$1,215
Miami Jewish Film Festival
Miami, FL
Donation$1,006
Afro-Pop Worldwide
Brooklyn, NY
Donation$1,000
Easthampton Community Center
Easthampton, MA
Donation$1,000
Highway 14 Presents
Santa Fe, NM
Donation$1,000
Lustgarten Foundation
Uniondale, NY
Donation$1,000
Moving Arts Espanola
Oh Kay Owingeh, NM
Donation$1,000
New Orleans Musicians Circle
New Orleans, LA
Donation$1,000
Romero Institute
Santa Cruz, CA
Donation$1,000
Temple Emanuel
Miami Beach, FL
Donation$1,000
United States Holocaust Museum
Washington, DC
Donation$1,000
St Judes
Memphis, TN
Donation$862
Sandy Hook Promise Foundaion
Newtown, CT
Donation$750
American Jewish Committee
Philadelphia, PA
Donation$500
Carter Center for Peace
Atalnta, GA
Donation$500
Cooking With Kids
Santa Fe, NM
Donation$500
Elizabeth Dole Foundation
Washington, DC
Donation$500
John F Kennedy Memorial Library
Boston, MA
Donation$500
Kindred Spirits Animal Sanct
Santa Fe, NM
Donation$500
King Center
Atlanta, GA
Donation$500
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Donation$500
Mercy Corps
Portland, OR
Donation$500
Music Maker Relief Foundation
Hillsborough, NC
Donation$500
National Dance Institute NM
Sante Fe, NM
Donation$500
National Dance Institute Ny
New York, NY
Donation$500
Offbeat Magazine
New Orleans, LA
Donation$500
Planned Parenthood
Washington, DC
Donation$500
Playing for Change Foundation
W Hollywood, CA
Donation$500
Preservation Hall Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Donation$500
Temple Menorah
Miami Beach, FL
Donation$500
The Lost Ones
Miami, FL
Donation$500
Wwoz
New Orleans, LA
Donation$500
Hartford Hospital
Hartford, CT
Donation$400
Healthwell Foundation
Germantown, MD
Donation$350

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Storper Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Storper Foundation give?

$47,233 in tax year 2025, across 71 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Storper Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sarah Field (Trustee), Dan Storper (Trustee) and Barbara Storper (Trustee).

What does Storper Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and health.

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