Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6193022
Arts and cultureEducationHuman services

Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 42 grants totaling $254K.

Key facts about Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation

EIN
13-6193022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$253,700
Grants made (2025)
42
Average grant
$6,040
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (7 of 42, 2025)
Primary geography
New York (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation's 42 itemized 2025 grants were New York (47%), Hawaii (14%) and District of Columbia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (12 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants), Honolulu, HI (2 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants). None of its 42 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Public Charity" (42 grants).

Is Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 42 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 79% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$254K

+65.0% YoY

Grant Count

42

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+147.6% YoY

About Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 42 grants totaling $254K.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureEducationHuman services
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

23states

Share of all 42 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonHanaHonoluluArlingtonPuuneneSan FranciscoBostonPhiladelphiaKahuluiBala CynwydCassvilleKiheiLos AngelesSaddle BrookWilliamsburgCincinnatiDecaturNorwichForest Hills

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$63K$127K$190K$254K62 grants202039 grants202142 grants202275 grants202363 grants202442 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Progra: $25KMount Sinai Visiting DoctorsProgra$25KAmericans for Ben-Gurion: $20KAmericans for Ben-Gurion$20KHawaiian Islands Lands Trust: $20KHawaiian Islands Lands Trust$20KNew York Public Library: $15KNew York Public Library$15KCamera: $10KCamera$10KMemri: $10KMemri$10KNew York Civil Rights Coalition: $10KNew York Civil RightsCoalition$10KUS-Cumberland College: $10KUS-Cumberland College$10KAmerican Friends of the Hebrew Univ: $10KAmerican Friends of the HebrewUniv$10KAmerican Technion Society: $10KAmerican Technion Society$10K

Grant Size Distribution

261 grants across all recorded years

261<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Progra ($25,000), Americans for Ben-Gurion ($20,000), Hawaiian Islands Lands Trust ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MOUNT SINAI VISITING DOCTORS PROGRA New York, NYPUBLIC CHARITY$25,000
AMERICANS FOR BEN-GURION New York, NYPUBLIC CHARITY$20,000
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS LANDS TRUST Honolulu, HIPUBLIC CHARITY$20,000
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY New York, NYPUBLIC CHARITY$15,000
CAMERA Boston, MAPUBLIC CHARITY$10,000
MEMRI Washington, DCPUBLIC CHARITY$10,000
NEW YORK CIVIL RIGHTS COALITION New York, NYPUBLIC CHARITY$10,000
US-CUMBERLAND COLLEGE Williamsburg, KYPUBLIC CHARITY$10,000
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNIV New York, NYPUBLIC CHARITY$10,000
AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY Philadelphia, PAPUBLIC CHARITY$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Tama StarrPresident0.25—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Arts and cultureEducationHuman services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation?

Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in New York, NY. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation operate?

Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming.

What size grants does Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation award?

In 2025, Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation awarded 42 grants totaling $254K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation's EIN?

Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6193022. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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