Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust

THE PLAINS, VA EIN: 06-6538158

Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in THE PLAINS, VA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 6 grants totaling $4K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$4K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$724.667

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $60 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Virginia $4K (92%)

New York $334 (8%)

States

New York Virginia

Cities

Glen HeadMarshallMidlandSweet BriarThe Plains

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2020
Total Assets	—
Revenue	$14
Expenses	$4,422
Qualifying Distributions	—
Net Investment Income	—
Distributable Amount	$60

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2020

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Fauquier Spca ($1,000), Marshall Fire Department ($1,000), Sweet Briar College ($1,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FAUQUIER SPCA MIDLAND, VA	CHARITABLE PURPOSE	$1,000
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH THE PLAINS, VA	CHARITABLE PURPOSE	$14
MARSHALL FIRE DEPARTMENT MARSHALL, VA	CHARITABLE PURPSE	$1,000
SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE SWEET BRIAR, VA	CHARITABLE PURPOSE	$1,000
THE GREEN VALE SCHOOL GLEN HEAD, NY	CHARITABLE PURPOSE	$334
THE PLAINS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT THE PLAINS, VA	CHARITABLE PURPOSE	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
FEROLINE B HIGGINSON	TRUSTEE	—	—
THOMAS L HIGGINSON JR	TRUSTEE	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust?

Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in THE PLAINS, VA. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust operate?

Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust has awarded grants in New York, Virginia.

What size grants does Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust award?

In 2020, Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust awarded 6 grants totaling $4K — an average of about $724.667 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $60 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN?

Starfish Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6538158. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.