Funding search · EIN 954744668 · Sherman Oaks, CA

The Stern Family 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.

110
grants reported
$529,134
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,397
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Temple of the Arts1 grant · $200,852
  • Calibrate Earth3 grants · $38,500
  • Calvary Baptist Church3 grants · $22,346
  • Center Theatre Group2 grants · $20,000
  • College Grove Elementary School Pto3 grants · $19,000
  • La Jewish Home for the Aging1 grant · $17,000
  • Campbell Hall School3 grants · $13,000
  • The Brett Boyer Foundation2 grants · $11,000
  • A Chance in Life1 grant · $10,256
  • Direct Relief - California Wildfire1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$70,999
2022
$350,017
2023
$108,118
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 110 grants.

  • $200,852

    Temple of the Arts · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $17,000

    La Jewish Home for the Aging · Reseda, CA · 2023

    Medical research and treatment programs

  • $15,500

    Calibrate Earth · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Transform the lives of young people from underserved communities, particularly the descendants of american slavery, by providing safe, equitable, humanitarian spaces where their whole selves are valued, where they can e read all
  • $12,000

    Calibrate Earth · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Transform the lives of young people from underserved communities, particularly the descendants of american slavery, by providing safe, equitable, humanitarian spaces where their whole selves are valued, where they can e read all
  • $11,681

    Calvary Baptist Church · Washington, DC · 2024

    Religious programs

  • $11,000

    Calibrate Earth · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Transform the lives of young people from underserved communities, particularly the descendants of american slavery, by providing safe, equitable, humanitarian spaces where their whole selves are valued, where they can e read all
  • $10,256

    A Chance in Life · New York, NY · 2022

    A chance in life (acil) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to providing shelter, education, and leadership development for at-risk youth.

  • $10,000

    Direct Relief - California Wildfire · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    Disaster relief services

  • $10,000

    Center Theatre Group · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Center theatre group believes that the art of theatre is a cultural force with the capacity to transform the lives of individuals and society at large.

  • $10,000

    Center Theatre Group · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Center theatre group believes that the art of theatre is a cultural force with the capacity to transform the lives of individuals and society at large.

  • $8,165

    Calvary Baptist Church · Washington, DC · 2023

    Religious programs

  • $8,000

    Campbell Hall School · Studio City, CA · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $8,000

    College Grove Elementary School Pto · College Grove, CA · 2024

    Successful students make successful schools which make thriving communities.

  • $8,000

    Asu Foundation · Tempe, AZ · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $8,000

    College Grove Elementary School Pto · College Grove, CA · 2023

    Successful students make successful schools which make thriving communities.

  • $7,000

    Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Disaster relief services

  • $7,000

    The Brett Boyer Foundation · Franklin, TN · 2023

    To raise awareness for congenital heart disease (chd) and fund research to advance treatment options.

  • $6,000

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023

    Disaster relief services

  • $6,000

    Mvat Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023

    Veterans services

  • $5,447

    Imaca · Bishop, CA · 2024

    Ith the support of generous donors and dedicated volunteers and community partners, we strive to see our mission through our mission to support, educate, empower, and advocate for vulnerable populations in our community

  • $5,400

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023

    Religious programs

  • $5,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington Dc, DC · 2024

    Human welfare programs

  • $5,000

    Jewish Federation Or Greater Portland · Tigard, OR · 2023

    Religious programs

  • $4,000

    Heroes Linked - Mvat Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Veterans services

  • $4,000

    Humanity Hale · Kailuakona, HI · 2024

    Human welfare programs

  • $4,000

    Soar · Balsam, NC · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $4,000

    The Brett Boyer Foundation · Franklin, TN · 2024

    Health and wellness programs

  • $4,000

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Inspire all students to develop the belief that they have the ability, and responsibility, to influence their own destiny.

  • $4,000

    San Francisco - Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Human welfare programs

  • $4,000

    Sierra Club · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Protection of our planet's environment

  • $4,000

    Soar · Balsam, NC · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $3,116

    Uncommon Law · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Uncommon law supports people navigating california's discretionary parole process through trauma-informed legal representation, mental health counseling, legislative and policy advocacy, and in-prison programming led by read all
  • $3,000

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Inspire all students to develop the belief that they have the ability, and responsibility, to influence their own destiny.

  • $3,000

    Education Pioneers · Boston, MA · 2024

    We believe in the transformative power of education to create a more just society. With a deep commitment to equity, community, and impact, our nationwide network of diverse leaders drives lasting change in public educa read all
  • $3,000

    San Francisco - Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Human welfare programs

  • $3,000

    Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Health and wellness programs

  • $3,000

    Campbell Hall School · Studio City, CA · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $3,000

    College Grove Elementary School Pto · College Grove, CA · 2022

    Successful students make successful schools which make thriving communities.

  • $2,976

    Imaca · Bishop, CA · 2022

    Ith the support of generous donors and dedicated volunteers and community partners, we strive to see our mission through our mission to support, educate, empower, and advocate for vulnerable populations in our community

  • $2,700

    American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra · New York, NY · 2023

    Religious programs

  • $2,500

    Calvary Baptist Church · Washington, DC · 2022

    Religious programs

  • $2,058

    Wildland Firefighter Foundation · Boise, ID · 2022

    To help families of firefighters killed in the line of duty and to assist injured firefighters and their families.

  • $2,000

    Knots of Love · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024

    To warm the hearts & heads of children + women + men + veterans going through chemo

  • $2,000

    Loma Linda University Health · Loma Linda, CA · 2024

    To sponsor, advance, and promote health and medical education; and to engage in medically related research services through affiliation with the loma linda university school of medicine

  • $2,000

    Mammoth Hospital Foundation · Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2024

    Medical research and treatment programs

  • $2,000

    Campbell Hall School · Studio City, CA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $2,000

    Education Pioneers · Boston, MA · 2023

    We believe in the transformative power of education to create a more just society. With a deep commitment to equity, community, and impact, our nationwide network of diverse leaders drives lasting change in public educa read all
  • $2,000

    Girl Scouts of Northern California · Alameda, CA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $2,000

    Truckee Donner Land Trust · Truckee, CA · 2023

    To protect and enjoy open space for nature for people forever.

  • $1,800

    Bettertogether Forever · Glendale, CA · 2023

    To empower pet owners and local communities to reduce abandoned animal populations through spay/neuter

  • $1,780

    Knots of Love · Costa Mesa, CA · 2022

    To warm the hearts & heads of children + women + men + veterans going through chemo

  • $1,500

    City of Hope · Irvine, CA · 2024

    Medical research and treatment programs

  • $1,500

    Dogs Without Borders · Encino, CA · 2024

    Health and wellness programs

  • $1,500

    A Spring of Hope · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $1,500

    Soar · Balsam, NC · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $1,294

    American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    Active today in some 70 countries, we work to alleviate hunger and hardship, rescue jews in danger, create lasting connections to jewish life, and help israel overcome the social challenges of its most vulnerable citize read all
  • $1,288

    Hewbrew Immingrant Aid Society · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    Drawing on our jewish values and history, hias provides vital services to refugees and asylum seekers around the world and advocates for their fundamental rights so they can rebuild their lives.

  • $1,250

    Access 4 Bikes Foundation · Woodacre, CA · 2024

    To motivate and empower marin mountain bikers to act in their own self-interest, to get fair and reasonable access to our public trails and to preserve the experience of trail riding for future generations.

  • $1,250

    California Trout · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    To protect wilderness

  • $1,080

    The Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2024

    Human welfare programs

  • $1,030

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022

    American rivers protects wild rivers, restores damaged rivers, and conserves clean water for people and nature.

  • $1,030

    California Trout · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To protect wilderness

  • $1,021

    Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance Project (Wrrap) · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    Wrrap's mission is to ensure that all women* of all ages, genders, ethnicities and cultural backgrounds have access to safe, legal abortion care and emergency contraception.

  • $1,005

    Lost Sierra Food Project · Quincy, CA · 2024

    Human welfare programs

  • $1,000

    California Fire Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    Provides emotional and financial assistance to families of fallen firefighters, firefighters and the communities they protec

  • $1,000

    Colorado College · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $1,000

    National Diaper Bank · New Haven, CT · 2024

    To help low income people

  • $1,000

    No US Without You La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To help low income people

  • $1,000

    Project Street Vet · Encinitas, CA · 2024

    Animal protection programs

  • $1,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Oak Brook, IL · 2024

    Ronald mcdonald house charities creates, finds and supports programs that directly impact the health and well being of children

  • $1,000

    Undue Medical Debt · Boston, MA · 2024

    To help low income people

  • $1,000

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2023

    Medical research and treatment programs

  • $1,000

    Blind Children'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Pediatric therapy programs

  • $1,000

    Claremont McKenna · Claremont, CA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $1,000

    Concern Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To help cancer patients

  • $1,000

    Culver City Education Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $1,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Health and wellness programs

  • $1,000

    Imaca · Bishop, CA · 2023

    Ith the support of generous donors and dedicated volunteers and community partners, we strive to see our mission through our mission to support, educate, empower, and advocate for vulnerable populations in our community

  • $1,000

    Living Hope Foundation · Chino Hills, CA · 2023

    Our mission is to bring hope to disadvantaged persons, single moms, disabled persons, and persons of color who have been oppressed.

  • $1,000

    Loma Linda University Health · Loma Linda, CA · 2023

    To sponsor, advance, and promote health and medical education; and to engage in medically related research services through affiliation with the loma linda university school of medicine

  • $1,000

    My Friends Place · Hollywood, CA · 2023

    Health and wellness programs

  • $1,000

    National Geographic · Nw Washington, DC · 2023

    To support explorer-led programs and mission work

  • $1,000

    National Network of Abortion Funds · Beaverton, OR · 2023

    O remove financial and logistical barriers to abortion access by centering people who have abortions and organizing at the intersections of racial, economic, and reproductive justice

  • $1,000

    UCLA Dept of Statistics · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $1,000

    Chp 11-99 Foundation · Costa Mesa, CA · 2022

    Providing emergency assistance to california highway patrol employees and scholarships to their children.

  • $1,000

    Living Hope Foundation · Chino Hills, CA · 2022

    Our mission is to bring hope to disadvantaged persons, single moms, disabled persons, and persons of color who have been oppressed.

  • $1,000

    Loma Linda University Health · Loma Linda, CA · 2022

    To sponsor, advance, and promote health and medical education; and to engage in medically related research services through affiliation with the loma linda university school of medicine

  • $1,000

    Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation · Mammoth Lakes, CA · 2022

    Mammoth mountain community foundations mission is to support and motivate our youth through education, athletics, and civic responsibility by developing world-class athletic and academic programs for the kids of the gre read all
  • $1,000

    Miraloma Park Improvement Club · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Providing community services to miraloma park.

  • $1,000

    Mvat Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022

    Veterans services

  • $1,000

    The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Actively promoting philanthropy and managing donated resources for the advancement of ucla.

  • $1,000

    Warriors Heart Foundation · Bandera, TX · 2022

    Operation warriors heart foundation supports programs that address unmet needs, that give individuals and communities the tools they need to become self-sufficient, that will be sustainable after our support ends, to bu read all
  • $800

    Dogs Without Borders · Encino, CA · 2022

    Animal protection programs

  • $600

    Raices · San Antonio, TX · 2023

    We model a welcoming nation by fighting for the freedoms of immigrant, refugee, and asylum-seeking people and families

  • $600

    Bettertogether Forever · Glendale, CA · 2022

    To empower pet owners and local communities to reduce abandoned animal populations through spay/neuter

  • $500

    Bettertogether Forever · Glendale, CA · 2024

    To empower pet owners and local communities to reduce abandoned animal populations through spay/neuter

  • $500

    Marley'S Mutts Dog Rescue · Tehachapi, CA · 2024

    Animal protection programs

  • $500

    Mutual Aid Network · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Human welfare programs

  • $500

    Water Drop Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Human welfare programs

  • $500

    Dogs Without Borders · Encino, CA · 2023

    Animal protection programs

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