Funding search · EIN 136161266 · Little Falls, NJ

Star 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.

216
grants reported
$235,898
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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

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  • Chance of a Lifetime3 grants · $29,500
  • AIDS United2 grants · $7,500
  • Unc Charlotte1 grant · $6,194
  • Helen Keller International3 grants · $5,000
  • Orbis International3 grants · $4,500
  • Aclu Foundation4 grants · $4,500
  • One To One Women Coaching2 grants · $4,500
  • Kesher Israel Synagogue2 grants · $4,000
  • Boys Town Jerusalem4 grants · $4,000
  • Chabad at Wake Forest University3 grants · $3,504

Giving over time

$57,373
2022
$50,850
2023
$66,800
2024
$60,875
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 216 grants.

  • $12,500

    Chance of a Lifetime · New York, NY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,500

    Chance of a Lifetime · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $6,500

    Chance of a Lifetime · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $6,194

    Unc Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    AIDS United · Washington Dc, DE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $3,000

    Sea Shepard · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $3,000

    Orbis International · Monroe Township, NJ · 2022

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    Hidden B Ranch Donkey Rescue · Santa Rosa Valley, CA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    Kesher Israel Synagogue · West Chester, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    Zero Prostate Cancer · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    Charlestown Community Cares · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    Princeton U Faith & Work Initiative · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,500

    One To One Women Coaching · Cottage Grove, MN · 2022

    General purpose

  • $2,250

    Adath Jeshrun · Minnetonka, MN · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Casa Essex · Newark, NJ · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Metavivor · Middleton, WI · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Muddy Paws Rescue · New York, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    People'S Forum · New York, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Haley House · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Transition House · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Union for Concerned Scientist · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Artworxla · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Bunnys Buddies · Camas, WA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Deity Animal Rescue · Topanga, CA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Dig Furniture Bank · Milton, PA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Grades of Green · El Sugundo, CA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    One To One Women Coaching · Cottage Grove, MN · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2,000

    Naral Pro-Choice America Fdn · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,504

    Chabad at Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    AIDS United · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Chance of a Lifetime (Colt) · Santa Fe, NM · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Democracy Forward Fdn · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Direct Relief · New Hyde Park, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Final Exit Network · Tallahassee, FL · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Hillel at West Chester University · West Chester, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Kesher Israel Synagogue · West Chester, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Reproductive Freedom for All Fdn · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Scienceand · Elkins Park, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Hillel Global Giving Week · Burlington, VT · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Project 351 · Boston, MA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Reproductive Freedim for All Fdn · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Jewish Federal of Greater Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    National Pancreas Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,500

    Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Appalachian Trail Conservancy · Harpers Ferry, WV · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Boys Town Jerusalem · New York, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Chabad at Wake Forest U · Winston Salem, NC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Citizens for Resp&Ethics (Crew) · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Compassion & Choices · Etna, NH · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Dave Thomas Fdn for Adoption · Dublin, OH · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Fdn for Individual Rights & Expression · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Gbscidp Foundation International · Conshohocken, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Good Vibrations Recovery · Aidan, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Habitat for Humanity (Newark) · Newark, NJ · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Helen Keller Intl · New York, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Hillel International · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    National Pancreas Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Pen America · New York, NY · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Princeton Univ Faith & Work Initiative · Princeton, NJ · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Safe Harbor Chester County · West Chester, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Sierra Club Fdn · Oakland, CA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    West Chester Food Cupboard · West Chester, PA · 2025

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Appalachian Trail Conservancy · Harpers Ferry, WV · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Authors Guild Foundation · Ny, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Boys Town Jerusalem · New York, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Chabad at Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Citizens for Responsibility · Washington Dc, MD · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Compassion and Choices · Portland, OR · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Crisis Text Line · Ny, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Dave Thomas Fdn for Adoption · Dublin, OH · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Earthjustice · San Fransisco, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Holt International · Eugene, OR · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    National Pancreas Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Nextgen Education Fund · San Fransisco, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Ojai Valley Land Conservancy · Ojai, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Pen America · Ny, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Population Services Intl · Washington, DC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Second Harvest Food Bank · Nazareth, NY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Adath Jeshrun · Minnetonka, MN · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Africans Supporting African Corp · Tampa, FL · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Appalachian Trail Conservancy · Harpers Ferry, WV · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Boys Town Jerusalem · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Chabad at Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Childrens Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Citizens for Responsibility · Washington Dc, MD · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1,000

    Mindleaps · Ny, NY · 2023

    General purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.