Funding search · EIN 465425456 · New York, NY
The North Star Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 130
- grants reported
- $31.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $75,000
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Planned Parenthood Federation2 grants · $10.0M
- The Colorado College3 grants · $3.7M
- Capital Area Food Bank3 grants · $1.9M
- Protestant Episcopal Cathedral1 grant · $1.3M
- Seattle Aquarium Society2 grants · $1.1M
- Malala Fund3 grants · $1.1M
- Feel Good Action1 grant · $1.0M
- Emma Willard School1 grant · $1.0M
- United Services Organization (Uso)2 grants · $1.0M
- Conservation International3 grants · $670,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 130 grants.
- $6.0M
Planned Parenthood Federation · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $4.0M
Planned Parenthood Federation · New York, NY · 2024
General purposes
- $2.1M
The Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
General purposes
- $1.6M
The Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
General purposes
- $1.3M
Protestant Episcopal Cathedral · Boston, MA · 2024
General
- $1.1M
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $1.0M
Feel Good Action · Seattle, WA · 2024
General
- $1.0M
Emma Willard School · Troy, NY · 2023
General purposes
- $801,000
Seattle Aquarium Society · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operating
- $570,000
Conservation International · Arlington, VA · 2024
General purposes
- $550,000
Malala Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $500,000
United Services Organization (Uso) · Washington, DC · 2024
General purposes
- $500,000
United Services Organization (Uso) · Arlington, VA · 2022
General purposes
- $450,000
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $400,000
Malala Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $400,000
Capital Area Food Bank · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $350,000
New Jersey Institute for Social Justice · Newark, NJ · 2024
General operating
- $350,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2022
General purposes
- $300,000
Everybody Matters · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General purposes
- $300,000
Everybody Matters · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
General purposes
- $276,596
Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General
- $250,000
Case Western Reserve University · Cleveland, OH · 2024
General purposes
- $250,000
Habitat for Humanity of the Roaring Fork · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2024
General
- $250,000
Seattle Aquarium Society · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating
- $200,000
Northwest Harvest Emm · Dseatle, WA · 2024
General support
- $200,000
Family Law Casa of King County · Tukwila, WA · 2023
General operating
- $200,000
Wilderness Inquiry · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
General purposes
- $200,000
Wilderness Inquiry · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
General purposes
- $150,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2023
General
- $150,000
The New Jersey Institute for Social · Newark, NJ · 2023
General operating
- $150,000
Bard College · Annandaleonhudson, NY · 2022
General
- $110,000
Amigos of Costa Rica · West Chester, PA · 2024
General purposes
- $100,000
American University Wamu · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $100,000
College of William & Mary Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2024
General purposes
- $100,000
Colorado Rocky Mountain School · Carbondale, CO · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Family Law Casa of King County · Tukwila, WA · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
Interfaith Works of Central New York · Rockville, MD · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Treehouse · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
United Way of King County · Seattle, WA · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
Valley Settlement · Glenwood Springs, CO · 2024
General
- $100,000
Washington School for Girls · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $100,000
Wild Montana Action Fund · Helena, MT · 2024
General operating
- $100,000
American University Wamu · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating
- $100,000
College of William & Mary Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2023
General purposes
- $100,000
Northwest Harvest Emm · Dseatle, WA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Seattle Art Museum · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating
- $100,000
The Bail Project · Venice, CA · 2023
General
- $100,000
Treehouse · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating
- $100,000
United Way of King County · Seattle, WA · 2023
General operating
- $100,000
Wild Montana Action Fund · Helena, MT · 2023
General operating
- $100,000
American University Wamu · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $100,000
College of William & Mary · Williamsburg, VA · 2022
General purposes
- $100,000
Homefront · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2022
General
- $100,000
Malala Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $100,000
Mamatoto Village · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $100,000
Montana Wilderness Assoc · Helena, MT · 2022
General purposes
- $100,000
New Jersey Institute of Technology · Newark, NJ · 2022
General support
- $100,000
Northwest Harvest Emm · Dseatle, WA · 2022
General support
- $100,000
The Hotchkiss School · Lakeville, CT · 2022
General purposes
- $80,000
Interfaith Works of Central New York · Rockville, MD · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Generation Hope · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $75,000
Homefront · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2024
General
- $75,000
Reprohub · Seattle, WA · 2024
General
- $75,000
Scholarchips · Washington, DC · 2023
General purpose
- $75,000
Generation Hope · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $75,000
Interfaith Works of Central New York · Rockville, MD · 2022
General support
- $75,000
Montgomery College Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2022
General
- $75,000
Scholarchips · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
- $70,000
Amigos of Costa Rica · West Chester, PA · 2023
General purposes
- $70,000
Amigos of Costa Rica · West Chester, PA · 2022
General purposes
- $70,000
Urban Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $50,000
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2024
General
- $50,000
Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2024
General
- $50,000
Center for Human Services Nw · Shoreline, WA · 2024
General operating
- $50,000
Fisher House Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2024
General purposes
- $50,000
Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2024
General
- $50,000
National Outdoor Leadership School · Lander, WY · 2024
General purposes
- $50,000
Plymouth Housing Group · Seattle, WA · 2024
General
- $50,000
Response Aspen · Aspen, CO · 2024
General
- $50,000
Scholarchips · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
- $50,000
Stepping Stones of the Roaring Fork · Carbondale, CO · 2024
General
- $50,000
The Aspen Institute · Aspen, CO · 2024
General
- $50,000
The Hotchkiss School · Lakeville, CT · 2024
General purposes
- $50,000
Bomb Techs Without Borders · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Center for Human Services Nw · Shoreline, WA · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Colorado Rocky Mountain School · Carbondale, CO · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Conservation International · Arlington, VA · 2023
General purposes
- $50,000
Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General
- $50,000
Generation Hope · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $50,000
Homefront · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2023
General
- $50,000
Montgomery College Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023
General
- $50,000
Plymouth Housing Group · Seattle, WA · 2023
General
- $50,000
The Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
General purposes
- $50,000
The University of Nc at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General
- $50,000
Colorado Rocky Mountain School · Carbondale, CO · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
Conservation International · Arlington, VA · 2022
General purposes
- $50,000
Fisher House Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2022
General purposes
- $50,000
Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General
- $50,000
Plymouth Housing Group · Seattle, WA · 2022
General
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