The Storr Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Stamford, CT EIN: 06-1489906

The Storr Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Stamford, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $22.5M. Net investment income was $327K.

Key facts about The Storr Family Foundation

In short: The Storr Family Foundation gave $22.5M across 3 grants in 2022 (avg $7.5M), top state New York. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
06-1489906
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022)
$22,506,891
Grants made (2022)
3
Average grant
$7,502,297
Median grant
$7,502,297
Primary geography
New York (33% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$22.5M

+6188.5% YoY

Grant Count

3

-57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7.5M

+14573.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Storr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $220K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Storr Family Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 3 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

Cities

GreenwichAlbanyAvonMilwaukeNew YorkPasadenaVailWalnut

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M7 grants20213 grants2022

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $358K (2021) to $22.5M (2022). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $22.5M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2022

Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund: $7.5MGoldman Sachs PhilanthropyFund$7.5MJohn Storr Fund at Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund: $7.5MJohn Storr Fund at FidelityCharitable Gift Fund$7.5MSuzanne M Storr Fund at Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund: $7.5MSuzanne M Storr Fund atFidelity Charitable Gift Fund$7.5M

The largest 2022 recipient was Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund ($7.5M). Together the top 3 received $22.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M3$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 10 (30%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund Albany, NYMultipurpose$7,502,297
John Storr Fund at Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Pasadena, CAMultipurpose$7,502,297
Suzanne M Storr Fund at Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Greenwich, CTMultipurpose$7,502,297

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M20212022
Metric20222021
Total Assets—$6,063,662
Revenue$16,484,072$1,709,572
Expenses$22,547,380$371,170
Qualifying Distributions$22,508,607—
Net Investment Income$326,754$1,687,585
Distributable Amount$219,649$228,469

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2022

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Storr Family Foundation's 2022 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Christina L. Wilson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John C. Storr

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne M. Storr

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Hans G. Storr (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Storr Family Foundation

How much does The Storr Family Foundation give each year?

The Storr Family Foundation gave $22.5M across 3 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $358K across 7 grants.

What is The Storr Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Storr Family Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $7,502,297, and its average grant was $7,502,297, across 3 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Storr Family Foundation give grants?

The Storr Family Foundation's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (33%) and Connecticut (33%).

Does The Storr Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Storr Family Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Multipurpose" (3 grants).

How much is The Storr Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Storr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $220K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Storr Family Foundation's EIN?

The Storr Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1489906. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2022.

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

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