Star Mooring Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Star Mooring Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lynbrook, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $195,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$195,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$822,358
- New grantees88%
Giving in 2025 was down from $223,500 the year before.
88% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $223,500 | 4 | $277,912 |
| 2025 | $195,000 | 16 | $822,358 |
How to apply
Star Mooring Foundation Inc 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $70,000 |
| New York | 6 | $49,000 |
| Oregon | 2 | $35,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $35,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Dandelion | General support | $35,000 |
| The Film Collaborative Inc | General support | $35,000 |
| Bradley Angle | General support | $25,000 |
| The Philanthropy Workshop Inc | General support | $12,000 |
| Women Moving Millions | General support | $10,000 |
| The Anti Nihilist Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Find Your Light Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Immigrant Counseling Service | General support | $10,000 |
| Little Essentials | General support | $10,000 |
| Tides Center | General support | $10,000 |
| UCSF Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Equality Now | General support | $5,000 |
| University of Southern California | General support | $5,000 |
| Roots and Dreams and Mustard Seeds Inc | General support | $3,000 |
| Greenagers Inc | General support | $3,000 |
| Coalition for the Homeless Inc | General support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Karla Arria-Devoe
- Mauricio Menares
- Andrea Arria-Devoe
Questions people ask
Does Star Mooring Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Star Mooring Foundation Inc give?
$195,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Star Mooring Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Karla Arria-Devoe (President, Treas.,director), Mauricio Menares (VP, Secretary, Director) and Andrea Arria-Devoe (Director).