Funding search · EIN 270418124 · Reston, VA

The Sterling Donor Advised Fund

Name: The Sterling Donor Advised Fund grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

87
grants reported: $3.8M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

campaign student endowment helgi israel jewish research sponsorship

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “sphere” · $800,000

$600,000
Roots of Humanity Foundation · Lehi, UT · 2024
King & diane husein sphere of light
$200,000
Roots of Humanity Foundation · Lehi, UT · 2023
King & diane husein sphere of light

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Roots of Humanity Foundation3 grants · $877,200
Ampelis Foundation1 grant · $300,000
Great Life Mentoring1 grant · $280,000
Chehalis Foundation2 grants · $200,000
Young America'S Foundation1 grant · $170,000
Indiana University Foundation1 grant · $105,000
St John the Evangelist1 grant · $100,000
Smithsonian Institution (National Museum of Asian Art)1 grant · $100,000
Friends of Faces1 grant · $100,000
Best Buddies2 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$363,700

2022

$1.7M

2023

$1.8M

2024

Grant history

All 87 reported grants, largest first.

$600,000
Roots of Humanity Foundation · Lehi, UT · 2024
King & diane husein sphere of light
$300,000
Ampelis Foundation · Orem, UT · 2023
Byu student athlete education
$280,000
Great Life Mentoring · Portland, OR · 2023
To support establishment of a new site in portland, or
$200,000
Roots of Humanity Foundation · Lehi, UT · 2023
King & diane husein sphere of light
$170,000
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
For the meese family student sponsorship fund, to sponor student participation in young america's foundation ("yaf") conferences
$105,000
Indiana University Foundation · Bloomington, IN · 2023
John and a-lan reynolds faculty research fund & post-baccalaureate fellowship
$100,000
Chehalis Foundation · Chehalis, WA · 2024
Student achievement initiative (sai)
$100,000
Discover Children'S Museum · Chehalis, WA · 2024
General support
$100,000
St John the Evangelist · Lambertville, NJ · 2024
Annual parish donation
$100,000
Chehalis Foundation · Chehalis, WA · 2023
Student achievement initiative (sai)
$100,000
Smithsonian Institution (National Museum of Asian Art) · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$100,000
Friends of Faces · Reston, VA · 2022
Finding a cure for epilepsy and seizures
$77,200
Roots of Humanity Foundation · Orem, UT · 2022
General support
$70,000
Diocese of Metuchen-Bishop'S Annual Appeal Foundation · Metuchen, NJ · 2024
General support
$55,000
Junior State of America · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
$50,000
Best Buddies · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
$50,000
Central Fund of Israel · Cedarhurst, NY · 2024
Keren hayesod - united israel appeal
$50,000
The Stanford Jewish Center · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
To support the building of the stanford jewish center
$50,000
Best Buddies · Miami, FL · 2023
General support
$50,000
Central Fund of Israel · Cedarhurst, NY · 2023
Keren hayesod - united israel appeal
$50,000
Folger Shakespeare Library · Washington, DC · 2023
Folger shakespeare theatre "wonder of will" campaign
$50,000
The Stanford Jewish Center · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
To support the building of the stanford jewish center
$37,500
Boothbay Region Ymca · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023
Campaign pledge - 3 of 4
$37,500
Boothbay Region Ymca · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022
General support
$30,000
Kehillat Ma'Alav · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Rabbi gotlieb discretionary fund
$28,483
Live Like Chasen Petcovic Foundation · Alpharetta, GA · 2023
General support
$25,000
American Conservatory Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
$25,000
Folger Shakespeare Library · Washington, DC · 2024
Folger shakespeare theatre "wonder of will" campaign
$25,000
Foundation To Eradicate Duchenne · Alexandria, VA · 2024
24th annual dining away duchenne event
$25,000
Incline Village Community Hospital Foundation · Incline Village, NV · 2024
General support
$25,000
Renown Health Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024
General support
$25,000
San Francisco Ballet Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
$25,000
Wing Luke Memorial Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
General support
$25,000
American Conservatory Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science · East Boothbay, ME · 2023
General support
$25,000
Junior State of America · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Rebuilding Together - Lincoln County · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023
General support
$25,000
San Francisco Ballet Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Wing Luke Museum · Seattle, WA · 2023
General support
$25,000
San Francisco Ballet Association · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
$25,000
San Francisco Ballet Endowment Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Helgi tomasson studio and endowment fund
$20,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Merola Opera Program · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Annual membership and artist sponsorship
$20,000
San Francisco Ballet Endowment Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Gift installment for the helgi tomasson studio & helgi tomasson endowment fund
$20,000
Institute for Justice · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support
$20,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$20,000
San Francisco Ballet Endowment Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Gift installment for the helgi tomasson studio & helgi tomasson endowment fund
$16,000
Boothbay Region Community Resource Council · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023
General support
$15,000
Ave Maria University · Ave Maria, FL · 2024
General support
$15,000
Order of the Holy Cross · Carrollton, OH · 2024
General support
$15,000
Temple Knesset Israel · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Cantor greenberg discretionary fund
$14,500
Chabad of Northern Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024
Jewish unity
$13,000
Merola Opera Program · San Francisco, CA · 2022
$5,000 to 2023 sponsorship; $5,000 to 2023 membership
$12,000
Wheaton College · Dedham, MA · 2024
To support professor drout's innovations in research and teaching
$10,750
John Buz Gorman Charitable Fund · Reston, VA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Alzheimer'S Music Project · Pelham, MA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Ashland Pregnancy Care Center · Ashland, OH · 2024
General support
$10,000
Ashoka · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Assoc of Knights & Ladies of Equest Order of Holy Sepulchre-Jerusalem · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Crimsonrise · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Capital campaign
$10,000
Kansas State University Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2024
George hsueh-lee liang fund
$10,000
Malvern Retreat House · Malvern, PA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Manhattan-Ogden Public Schools Foundation · Manhattan, KS · 2024
For the roger brannan debate/forensics scholarship
$10,000
Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Bvm · Stockbridge, MA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration · Canton, OH · 2024
General support
$10,000
Schooling for Life · Reston, VA · 2024
General support
$10,000
Society for Science · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$10,000
Bishop Museum · Honolulu, HI · 2023
General support
$10,000
Boothbay Region Housing Trust · West Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023
General support
$10,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2023
Impact program & israel defense forces emergency fund
$10,000
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2023
General support
$10,000
New Immigrant Community Empowerment · Queens, NY · 2023
General support
$10,000
Roland Park Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023
For the campaign for hillside park
$10,000
United Way of Mid-Coast Maine · Bath, ME · 2023
General support
$10,000
American Conservatory Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
The pattie dunn education and employment fund
$10,000
Panebianco Family Foundation · Reston, VA · 2022
General support
$10,000
Wheaton College · Dedham, MA · 2022
To support professor drout's innovations in research and teaching
$8,500
Chesapeake Climate Action Network · Takoma Park, MD · 2023
General support
$8,000
Banner Health Foundation · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Ocn training and certification for 10 registered nurses in oncology
$8,000
One22 · Jackson, WY · 2023
General support
$8,000
Boothbay Region Community Resource Council · Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2022
General support
$8,000
United Way of Mid Coast Maine · Bath, ME · 2022
General support
$7,500
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$7,500
Destination Tomorrow · Bronx, NY · 2022
General support
$7,500
Housing Up · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$7,500
New Immigrant Community Empowerment · Jackson Heights, NY · 2022
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.