Sternberg Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Sternberg Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Atlantic Beach, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $818,710 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $818,710 and the largest $818,710. 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$818,710
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$818,710
- Largest grant$818,710
- Assets$17.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $731,162 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $911,600 | 1 | $16.1 million |
| 2024 | $731,162 | 1 | $18.5 million |
| 2025 | $818,710 | 1 | $17.9 million |
How to apply
Sternberg Charitable Trust 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
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $818,710 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Names See Attached Schedule #1 | The purpose of the cash contributions is to aid each donee organization in carrying out its exempt function. | $818,710 |
Officers and trustees
- Stuart L Sternberg
- Lisa Sternberg
Questions people ask
Does Sternberg Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sternberg Charitable Trust give?
$818,710 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $818,710.
Who runs Sternberg Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Stuart L Sternberg (Trustee) and Lisa Sternberg (Trustee).