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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6193022

Anne & Jacob Starr Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 42 grants and $253,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $253,700

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $2,251,172
  • Tax year 2023

    $153,720

    Grants listed
    63
    Assets, end of year
    $677,933
  • Tax year 2022

    $165,889

    Grants listed
    75
    Assets, end of year
    $650,969
  • Tax year 2021

    $165,810

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $545,858
  • Tax year 2020

    $23,090

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $352,524
  • Tax year 2019

    $42,430

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $315,298

Grants paid in 2024

42 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Public charity

    $25,000
  2. Americans for Ben-GurionNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $20,000
  3. Hawaiian Islands Lands TrustHonolulu, HI

    Public charity

    $20,000
  4. New York Public LibraryNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $15,000
  5. Individual

    Public charity

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Public charity

    $10,000
  7. New York Civil Rights CoalitionNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $10,000
  8. Us-Cumberland CollegeWilliamsburg, KY

    Public charity

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    Public charity

    $10,000
  10. American Technion SocietyNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $10,000
  11. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Public charity

    $10,000
  12. Individual

    Public charity

    $10,000
  13. Comptetive Enterprise InstituteWashington, DC

    Public charity

    $10,000
  14. Kaupo Community AssociationKula, HI

    Public charity

    $10,000
  15. Dollywood FoundationSevierville, TN

    Public charity

    $10,000
  16. Individual

    Public charity

    $10,000
  17. PS130M Parent AssociationNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $6,100
  18. Encore Community ServicesNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $5,000
  19. Freedom Guide Dogs for the BlindCassville, NY

    Public charity

    $5,000
  20. Reason FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Public charity

    $5,000
  21. Cajun Navy ReliefHouston, TX

    Public charity

    $5,000
  22. Charidy Global FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    Public charity

    $5,000
  23. Love Xyz IncWoodside, NY

    Public charity

    $3,000
  24. Grant Monument AssociationNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $2,750
  25. American Sign MuseumCincinnati, OH

    Public charity

    $2,500
  26. Foundation for Individual Rights inPhiladelphia, PA

    Public charity

    $2,500
  27. Center for Independent ThoughtBala Cynwyd, PA

    Public charity

    $1,000
  28. Individual

    Public charity

    $1,000
  29. Grassroot Institute of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Public charity

    $1,000
  30. Hana HealthHana, HI

    Public charity

    $1,000
  31. Huialoha ChurchPuunene, HI

    Public charity

    $1,000
  32. Atlas NetworkArlington, VA

    Public charity

    $1,000
  33. Maui Humane SocietyPuunene, HI

    Public charity

    $1,000
  34. Individual

    Public charity

    $1,000
  35. Jewish Congregation of MauiKihei, HI

    Public charity

    $600
  36. Individual

    Public charity

    $500
  37. Cato InstituteWashington, DC

    Public charity

    $500
  38. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $500
  39. Individual

    Public charity

    $500
  40. In His House Restoration ChurchKahului, HI

    Public charity

    $500
  41. Individual

    Public charity

    $500
  42. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    Public charity

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $50,00046% of the total
  2. Human services4 grants $13,25012% of the total
  3. Civil rights2 grants $12,50011% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  6. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  7. 6 other causes8 grants $8,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York10 grants $72,350
  2. Hawaii8 grants $35,100
  3. Pennsylvania3 grants $13,500
  4. District of Columbia2 grants $10,500
  5. Kentucky1 grant $10,000
  6. Michigan1 grant $10,000
  7. Tennessee1 grant $10,000
  8. California1 grant $5,000
  9. Texas1 grant $5,000
  10. Ohio1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Tama StarrPresident Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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