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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 02-0811842

Starfish Fund

A private foundation in Naples, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 40 grants and $548,364 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $548,364

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $7,754,785

  • Tax year 2023

    $436,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $5,426,736

  • Tax year 2022

    $479,600

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $5,169,502

  • Tax year 2021

    $336,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $5,385,722

  • Tax year 2020

    $251,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $4,644,176

  • Tax year 2019

    $245,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $4,505,721

  • Tax year 2018

    $263,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $4,164,345

  • Tax year 2017

    $244,695

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $4,280,871

Grants paid in 2024

40 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Center for American LibertyAlexandria, VA

    General - liberty fund

    $200,000
  2. Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    Remd program

    $56,800
  3. Individual

    General operations

    $25,000
  4. United Methodist Church of SummitSummit, NJ

    General operations

    $25,000
  5. Knowing Love Ministies IncSaxapahaw, NC

    General operations

    $25,000
  6. Individual

    General operations

    $22,000
  7. Brett Boyer FoundationNashville, TN

    General operations

    $20,000
  8. Advancing Native MissionsAfton, VA

    General operations

    $20,000
  9. Grace Church of Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    General operations

    $20,000
  10. The Darren Daulton FDNPhiladelphia, PA

    General operations

    $11,564
  11. Individual

    General operations

    $10,000
  12. Summit Police Athletic LeagueSummit, NJ

    General operations

    $10,000
  13. Overlook FoundationSummit, NJ

    General operations

    $5,000
  14. Reality Ministries IncDurham, NC

    General operations

    $5,000
  15. Savory InstituteBoulder, CO

    General operations

    $5,000
  16. Individual

    GENERAL OPERATIONS -FUND DR. TERRY WAHLSP.O. BOX 4550 [individual] FUND

    $5,000
  17. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    Daniel dilella center for real estate

    $5,000
  18. Farm to Consumer Legal Defense FundFalls Church, VA

    Education

    $5,000
  19. the weston a price foundationAlexandria, VA

    General operations

    $5,000
  20. AMERICAN brownstone instituteAustin, TX

    General operations

    $5,000
  21. Individual

    General operations

    $5,000
  22. foundation for ind rights of expresPhiladelphia, PA

    General operations

    $5,000
  23. billy keane foundationMedia, PA

    General operations

    $5,000
  24. Individual

    General operations

    $5,000
  25. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    General operations

    $5,000
  26. Grindstone MinistriesSpiro, OK

    General operations

    $5,000
  27. Mike Rowe Works FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General operations

    $5,000
  28. North Carolina Study CenterChapel Hill, NC

    General operations

    $5,000
  29. Imagine MinistryGarner, NC

    General operations

    $5,000
  30. Boy Scouts of AmericaCedar Knolls, NJ

    General operations

    $3,000
  31. Families Moving ForwardDurham, NC

    General operations

    $3,000
  32. Bridges Outreach IncSummit, NJ

    General operations

    $2,000
  33. Childrens Health DefenseFranklin Lakes, NJ

    General operations

    $2,000
  34. Carolina Poodle RescuePacolet, SC

    General operations

    $2,000
  35. Farmer Foodshare IncDurham, NC

    general operations

    $1,000
  36. Habitat for Humanity of Durham IncDurham, NC

    General operations

    $1,000
  37. The Humane Society of the USWashington, DC

    General operations

    $1,000
  38. Let GrowNew York, NY

    General operations

    $1,000
  39. International Dark Sky AssocTuscon, AZ

    General operations

    $1,000
  40. Food Bank of NJSummit, NJ

    General operations

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $200,00058% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $71,80021% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $25,0007% of the total
  4. Religion2 grants $10,0003% of the total
  5. Youth development2 grants $8,0002% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture2 grants $6,0002% of the total
  7. 6 other causes7 grants $22,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia3 grants $225,000
  2. Pennsylvania5 grants $83,364
  3. North Carolina9 grants $70,000
  4. New Jersey7 grants $48,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $20,000
  6. District of Columbia2 grants $6,000
  7. California1 grant $5,000
  8. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  9. Oklahoma1 grant $5,000
  10. Texas1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Albert L Lord JrPRESIDENT/DIREC Hours 1Pay $0
  • Suzanne D LordDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Albert L Lord IIIDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christine L DeguzmanSecretary/DIREC Hours 1Pay $0

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