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Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Briarcliff Manor, New York · EIN 136116794

Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Briarcliff Manor, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $78,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $50,000 the year before.

53% of its 2024 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$50,00011$1.1 million
2024$78,50015$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactG Flaum
90 Chestnut Hill Lane, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
Phone or email(914) 762-1169
What to submitLetter

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$48,000
California3$20,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Pennsylvania1$3,000
Connecticut1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
America Gives
New York, NY
General charitablepurpose$10,000
Fistula Foundation
San Jose, CA
General charitablepurpose$10,000
Reap
New York, NY
General charitablepurpose$7,000
Hias
Silver Spring, NY
Generalcharitablepurpose$5,000
Helen Keller International
New York, NY
General charitablepurpose$5,000
Planned Parenthood
Washington, DC
General charitablepurpose$5,000
College Track
Oakland, CA
General charitablepurpose$5,000
Saratoga Literacy League
Saratoga Springs, NY
General charitablepurpose$5,000
Fresh Air Fund
New York, NY
General charitablepurpose$5,000
Movember Foundation
Culver City, CA
General charitablepurpose$5,000
Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Fund
Albany, NY
General charitablepurpose$5,000
Friends of the Albany Childrens Fund
Albany, NY
General charitablepurpose$3,500
Delaware Valley College
Doylestown, PA
General charitablepurpose$3,000
Wellspring
Bethlehem, CT
General charitablepurpose$2,500
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General charitablepurpose$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc give?

$78,500 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Gary Flaum (Pres), Jessica Brand (VP), Tamara Backer (Secretary) and Isaac Flaum (Treasurer).

What does Erna & Isaac Stern Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and international.

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