Eternal Star Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Spring Hill, FL EIN: 83-6562419

Eternal Star Foundation is a private foundation, based in Spring Hill, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $80K. Net investment income was $26K.

Key facts about Eternal Star Foundation

In short: Eternal Star Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $80K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
83-6562419
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$80,055
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$80,055
Median grant
$80,055
Total assets
$1,125,062
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+644.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$80K

+356.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$80K

+356.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eternal Star Foundation reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Eternal Star Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 69% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 139% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonHoustonMilpitasWarrentonAlexandriaGainesvilleMontgomerySan FranciscoArlingtonBerkeleyBronxCambridgeFremontGainsevilleMililaniPhoenixSaddle BrookSan Fancisco

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K14 grants202022 grants20215 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $80K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $80K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Give Lively Foundation: $80KGive Lively Foundation$80K

The largest 2024 recipient was Give Lively Foundation ($80K).

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 43 (98%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Give Lively Foundation New York, NYGIFT$80,055

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,125,062$151,097$657,734
Revenue$26,480$18,776$397
Expenses$80,292$18,120$31,844
Qualifying Distributions$80,055$17,520$31,065
Net Investment Income$26,480$18,776$397
Distributable Amount$57,534—$33,344

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eternal Star Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ramnik S. Banwatt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Simrita Banwatt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Eternal Star Foundation

How much does Eternal Star Foundation give each year?

Eternal Star Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 1 grant.

How large is Eternal Star Foundation?

Eternal Star Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $80K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Eternal Star Foundation operate?

Eternal Star Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia.

What is Eternal Star Foundation's EIN?

Eternal Star Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6562419. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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