Guiding Star Home Association Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Merrick, NY EIN: 22-3021215

REAL PROPERTY FOR FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION UNDER IRC SEC. 201C8

Key facts about Guiding Star Home Association Inc

EIN
22-3021215
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$37,000
Grants made (2024)
5
Average grant
$7,400
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$662,990
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Guiding Star Home Association Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Guiding Star Home Association Inc's 5 itemized 2024 grants were New York (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Bronx, NY (2 grants). 80% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$663K

-6.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$37K

Grant Count

5

Avg Grant Size

$7K

About Guiding Star Home Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Guiding Star Home Association Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in Merrick, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $663K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $5K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 5 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

BronxEast MeadowNew YorkValhalla

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$160K$321K$481K$641K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$662,990$711,844$147,130
Revenue$4,638$582,992$62,104
Expenses$53,492$11,278$37,259
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$4,638$575,992—
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$9K$19K$28K$37K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Ronald McDonald House: $8KRonald McDonald House$8KVilla Maria Academy: $8KVilla Maria Academy$8KSt Judes Children's Research Foundation: $8KSt Judes Children's ResearchFoundation$8KKnights of Columbus Guiding Star #212: $8KKnights of Columbus GuidingStar #212$8KCalvary Hospital: $7KCalvary Hospital$7K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Ronald McDonald House ($7,500), Villa Maria Academy ($7,500), St Judes Children's Research Foundation ($7,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE Valhalla, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
VILLA MARIA ACADEMY Bronx, NYSCHOLARSHIP$7,500
ST JUDES CHILDREN'S RESEARCH FOUNDATION New York, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS GUIDING STAR #212 East Meadow, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
CALVARY HOSPITAL Bronx, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$7,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Anthony ArdisBoard Member0.25—
Alexander DifonzoBoard Member0.25—
Gregory FricchioneBoard Member0.25—
James GerriBoard Member0.25—
Ralph G GiordanoBoard Member0.25—
Michael PierroBoard Member0.25—
Benedict DisalvoRecording Secretary0.25—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Guiding Star Home Association Inc?

As of 2024, Guiding Star Home Association Inc holds $663K in total assets with $5K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $37K in 2024.

Where does Guiding Star Home Association Inc operate?

Guiding Star Home Association Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does Guiding Star Home Association Inc award?

In 2024, Guiding Star Home Association Inc awarded 5 grants totaling $37K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Guiding Star Home Association Inc's EIN?

Guiding Star Home Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3021215. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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