W Paul Starkey Foundation

GALENA, MD EIN: 58-6217019

W Paul Starkey Foundation is a private foundation, based in GALENA, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 42 grants totaling $111K. Net investment income was $15K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$111K

+1158.0% YoY

Grant Count

-10.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+1307.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, W Paul Starkey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About W Paul Starkey Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Florida $100K (73%)

Maryland $17K (13%)

District of Columbia $9K (6%)

Maine $6K (4%)

Delaware $1K (1%)

Rhode Island $1K (1%)

New Hampshire $1K (1%)

Connecticut $750 (1%)

+9 more states

States

California Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Maryland Maine Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Tennessee Virginia Vermont

Cities

AlpharettaAndoverAugustaBaltimoreBar HarborBathBlue HillBrooklandvilleCanaanCentrevilleChestertownConcordEastonGalenaGuilfordHagerstownHillsdaleMercersbergMiddleburyMiddletown

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2023	2022	2021
Total Assets	—	$95,712	$98,588
Revenue	$14,937	$6,085	$6,161
Expenses	$110,649	$8,961	$9,944
Qualifying Distributions	$110,515	$8,785	—
Net Investment Income	$14,812	$6,529	$6,161
Distributable Amount	$8,295	$10,527	$9,240

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Grant Size Distribution

189 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Schwab Charitable Fund ($100,065), The Johns Hopkins University ($2,000), Humane Society of Kent County ($750).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF DELMARVA PENINSULA WILMINGTON, DE	CHARITABLE	$100
BLUE HILL FIRE DEPARTMENT BLUE HILL, ME	CHARITABLE	$300
BLUE HILL HOSPITAL BLUE HILL, ME	CHARITABLE	$300
BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY BLUE HILL, ME	CHARITABLE	$200
BONNELL COVE FOUNDATION GUILFORD, CT	CHARITABLE	$50
CARDIGAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL CANAAN, NH	CHARITABLE	$100
CHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL CENTER CHESTERTOWN, MD	CHARITABLE	$200
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSMEDICINS SANS FRONTIERES HAGERSTOWN, MD	CHARITABLE	$100
EASTERN SHORE LAND CONSERVANCY QUEENSTOWN, MD	CHARITABLE	$300
ECHO HILL OUTDOOR SCHOOL WORTON, MD	CHARITABLE	$100

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
FRANK W BARRETT	TRUSTEE	1	—
BRENNAN K STARKEY	TRUSTEE	1	—
CHRISTOPHER B STARKEY	TRUSTEE	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does W Paul Starkey Foundation operate?

W Paul Starkey Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont.

What size grants does W Paul Starkey Foundation award?

In 2023, W Paul Starkey Foundation awarded 42 grants totaling $111K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is W Paul Starkey Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, W Paul Starkey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.