Funding search · EIN 571114028 · Cranbury, NJ

The Mary Peace Sterling Foundation

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

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

42
grants reported: $1.7M
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.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Furman University2 grants · $676,667
Peace Center3 grants · $300,000
Favor Foundation2 grants · $100,000
University of Miami2 grants · $95,000
Ymca3 grants · $75,000
Bread for the World3 grants · $60,000
Jewish Community Services1 grant · $50,000
The Bill Hillary and Chels1 grant · $50,000
Leukemia Lymphoma1 grant · $50,000
Abundance Capital1 grant · $45,000

Giving over time

$641,333

2022

$772,434

2023

$322,000

2024

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

$343,333
Furman University · Greenville, SC · 2022
General purpose
$333,334
Furman University · Greenville, SC · 2023
General purpose
$100,000
Peace Center · Greenville, SC · 2024
General purpose
$100,000
Peace Center · Greenville, SC · 2023
General purpose
$100,000
Peace Center · Greenville, SC · 2022
General purpose
$50,000
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
General purpose
$50,000
Favor Foundation · Ladson, SC · 2023
General purpose
$50,000
Leukemia Lymphoma · Rye Brook, NY · 2023
General purpose
$50,000
The Bill Hillary and Chels · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$50,000
Favor Foundation · Ladson, SC · 2022
General purpose
$50,000
Jewish Community Services · Miami, FL · 2022
General purpose
$45,000
Abundance Capital · Greenville, SC · 2024
General purpose
$45,000
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
General purpose
$40,000
America Gives · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$30,000
Bread for the World · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Center for Comm Self · Greenville, SC · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Upcountry · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Ymca · Greenville, SC · 2024
General purpose
$25,000
Ymca · Greenville, SC · 2023
General purpose
$25,000
Ymca · Greenville, SC · 2022
General purpose
$20,000
Bread for the World · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
$20,000
Training Institute for Men · New York, NY · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2024
General purpose
$10,000
Mill Village · Greenville, SC · 2024
General [purpose
$10,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Mill Village · Greenville, SC · 2023
General [purpose
$10,000
Training Institute for Men · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Unc Chapel Hill - Student Impact Fund · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General purpose
$10,000
Bread for the World · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Md Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Tropical Audubon Society · Miami, FL · 2022
General purpose
$10,000
Unc Chapel Hill - Student Impact Fund · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
General purpose
$3,000
Oject Relations · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$2,100
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purpose
$2,000
Exchange for Change · Miami, FL · 2024
General purpose
$2,000
Exchange for Change · Miami, FL · 2023
General purpose
$2,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purpose
$1,000
Guitars Over Guns Organization · Miami, FL · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Haywood Street Congregation · Asheville, NC · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Guitars Over Guns Organization · Miami, FL · 2022
General purpose

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