The Star Foundation

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 11-3272301

The Star Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $485K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $185K. Net investment income was $118K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$485K

-6.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$185K

-26.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$185K

-26.0% YoY

About The Star Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Star Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $485K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $185K. Net investment income was $118K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Brooklyn

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$86K$172K$259K$345K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$484,535$516,802$697,208
Revenue$77,525$70,894$53,475
Expenses$186,950$251,300$313,371
Qualifying Distributions$185,000$250,000$313,000
Net Investment Income$118,082$70,244$53,289
Distributable Amount$14,656$69,130$78,604

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$78K$157K$235K$313K1 grants20212 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Friends of Mosdos Gur$185K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
R LANDAUTrustee
M ECKSTEINTrustee8

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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