Starfish Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Starfish Foundation is a private foundation in Moapa, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$12,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$430,594
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $100,104 |
| 2024 | $12,000 | 3 | $430,594 |
How to apply
Starfish 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Starfish Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 2 | $11,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family Summit Foundation | Grieving children | $10,000 |
| Orphanage Support Services Org | Orphanage support | $1,000 |
| Church of Jesus Christ | Philanthopic donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Chad D Leavitt
Questions people ask
Does Starfish Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Starfish Foundation give?
$12,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Starfish Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Chad D Leavitt (Foundation Manager).
What does Starfish Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and faith communities.