Stern Family Foundation

FRANKLIN, MI EIN: 26-3479263

Stern Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRANKLIN, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $321K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $28K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$321K

-5.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$47K

-29.2% YoY

Grant Count

19

+18.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-40.4% YoY

About Stern Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Stern Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRANKLIN, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $321K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $28K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

Ann ArborArlingtonBerkleyBeverly HillsBloomfield HillsBloomfield TwpBostonBrightonBrooklynBurlingtonChicagoDecorahDetroitEau ClaireFairfieldFarmington HillsFranklinLathrup VillageNew YorkPark City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$21K$42K$63K$84K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$321,381$340,722$376,315
Revenue$29,457$33,893$18,845
Expenses$48,969$69,486$44,226
Qualifying Distributions$47,004$66,431$40,134
Net Investment Income$27,552$31,932$16,627
Distributable Amount$17,005$16,833$20,196

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$33K$50K$66K25 grants202022 grants202115 grants202216 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CONSERVATIVE SYNAGOGUE A…$12KBRILLIANT DETROIT$10KTEMPLE ISRAEL$8KJEWISH FEDERATION OF MET…$4KREPAIR THE WORLD$3KTHE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE$2KNATIONAL ABLITY CENTER$1KYAD EZRA$1KJDRF$1KGARY BURNSTEIN CLINIC$1K

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$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
SCOTT STERNPRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRE5
LISA STERNVICE PRES, SECRETARY, DIRE5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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