Starr Foundation

FAIRVIEW, MT EIN: 81-0487929

Starr Foundation is a private foundation, based in FAIRVIEW, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $211K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $6K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$211K

-2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$11K

-26.2% YoY

Grant Count

21

+10.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$533.333

-33.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Starr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Starr Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Starr Foundation is a private foundation, based in FAIRVIEW, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $211K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

CartwrightFairviewSidney

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$15K$30K$45K$60K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$210,661$216,418$228,027
Revenue$5,976$4,085$1,333
Expenses$11,733$15,694$54,298
Qualifying Distributions$11,555$15,425$54,200
Net Investment Income$5,798$3,816$1,333
Distributable Amount$10,436$11,295$12,811

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$27K$41K$54K13 grants202011 grants202126 grants202219 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Emily Johnson$800Savannah Manuel$800Britta Paulson$800Allison Jenson$800Rowin Bushell$800Abigail Berry$800Dylan Lorenz$500Aubrey Slade$500Walker Whitmus$500Aubree Johnson$500

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants across all recorded years

90<$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 include Emily Johnson ($800), Savannah Manuel ($800), Britta Paulson ($800).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dylan Lorenz Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Aubrey Slade Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Walker Whitmus Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Aubree Johnson Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Hunter Sharbono Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Scout Hofer Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Taylor McPherson Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Allison Axtman Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Gunner Cayko Fairview, MTScholarship$500
Madison Lustig Fairview, MTScholarship$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Mike WeberPresident
D Luke KlokerVice President
Jeremy KreigerSecretary1
Mary Ann DanielsonMember
Marilyn UsselmanMember

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Starr Foundation?

As of 2024, Starr Foundation holds $211K in total assets with $6K in annual revenue. It awarded 21 grants totaling $11K in 2024.

Where does Starr Foundation operate?

Starr Foundation has awarded grants in Montana, North Dakota.

What size grants does Starr Foundation award?

In 2024, Starr Foundation awarded 21 grants totaling $11K — an average of about $533.333 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Starr Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Starr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Starr Foundation's EIN?

Starr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0487929. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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