Star Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $986K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$21.1M
+4.6% YoY
Revenue
$1.0M
-93.4% YoY
Net Investment Income
$986K
+191.4% YoY
Expenses
$33K
+76.0% YoY
About Star Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Star Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $986K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $21,149,496 | $20,221,649 | $8,857,958 |
| Revenue | $1,009,210 | $15,290,230 | $3,965,606 |
| Expenses | $33,370 | $18,964 | $71,605 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | $50,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $985,798 | $338,300 | $65,749 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,297,339 | $578,358 | $375,772 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL D GORDY | TRUSTEE/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| GLENDA J GORDY | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| SHAUN C GORDY | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| GARRETT R GORDY | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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