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Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136193022

Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $253,700 in 42 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $153,720 the year before.

21% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$165,88975$900,525
2023$153,72063$1.0 million
2024$253,70042$3.7 million

How to apply

Anne & Jacob Starr 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 Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York16$119,350
Hawaii8$35,100
District of Columbia3$20,500
Tennessee2$20,000
Pennsylvania3$13,500
Kentucky1$10,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
Michigan1$10,000
Texas2$5,500
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 42 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Progra
New York, NY
Public charity$25,000
Americans for Ben-Gurion
New York, NY
Public charity$20,000
Hawaiian Islands Lands Trust
Honolulu, HI
Public charity$20,000
New York Public Library
New York, NY
Public charity$15,000
Camera
Boston, MA
Public charity$10,000
Memri
Washington, DC
Public charity$10,000
New York Civil Rights Coalition
New York, NY
Public charity$10,000
Us-Cumberland College
Williamsburg, KY
Public charity$10,000
American Friends of the Hebrew Univ
New York, NY
Public charity$10,000
American Technion Society
Philadelphia, PA
Public charity$10,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Public charity$10,000
Friends of Israeli Defense Forces
New York, NY
Public charity$10,000
Comptetive Enterprise Institute
Washington, DC
Public charity$10,000
Kaupo Community Association
Kula, HI
Public charity$10,000
Dollywood Foundation
Sevierville, TN
Public charity$10,000
St Jude Children's Research Hosipti
Memphis, TN
Public charity$10,000
PS130M Parent Association
New York, NY
Public charity$6,100
Encore Community Services
New York, NY
Public charity$5,000
Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind
Cassville, NY
Public charity$5,000
Reason Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Public charity$5,000
Cajun Navy Relief
Houston, TX
Public charity$5,000
Charidy Global Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
Public charity$5,000
Love Xyz Inc
Elmhurst, NY
Public charity$3,000
Grant Monument Association
New York, NY
Public charity$2,750
American Sign Museum
Cincinnati, OH
Public charity$2,500
Foundation for Individual Rights in
Philadelphia, PA
Public charity$2,500
Center for Independent Thought
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Public charity$1,000
Compassion Choices of Ny
New York, NY
Public charity$1,000
Grassroot Institute of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Public charity$1,000
Hana Health
Hana, HI
Public charity$1,000
Huialoha Church
Puunene, HI
Public charity$1,000
Atlas Network
Arlington, VA
Public charity$1,000
Maui Humane Society
Puunene, HI
Public charity$1,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Public charity$1,000
Jewish Congregation of Maui
Kihei, HI
Public charity$600
Beth Gospel Assembly
New York, NY
Public charity$500
Cato Institute
Washington, DC
Public charity$500
Central Park Conservancy
New York, NY
Public charity$500
Bat Conversation International
Austin, TX
Public charity$500
In His House Restoration Church
Kahului, HI
Public charity$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation give?

$253,700 in tax year 2024, across 42 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Tama Starr (President).

What does Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and animals.

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