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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-1588428

Starfish Charitable Fund Inc

A private foundation in WinstonSalem, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $37,720 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $37,720

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,069,733

  • Tax year 2023

    $77,207

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $914,040

  • Tax year 2022

    $82,971

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $818,029

  • Tax year 2021

    $76,682

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $759,072

  • Tax year 2020

    $34,843

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $694,485

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $544,439

  • Tax year 2018

    $12,564

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $408,408

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First Christian ChurchWinston Salem, NC

    Operating Budget

    $5,220
  2. Calvary Baptist ChurchWinston Salem, NC

    Operating Budget

    $5,000
  3. Salem Pregnancy Care CenterWinston Salem, NC

    Operating Budget

    $5,000
  4. St Jude's Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Operating Budget

    $5,000
  5. Billy Graham Evangelistic AssociationCharlotte, NC

    Operating Budget

    $5,000
  6. Winston-Salem Rescue MissionWinston Salem, NC

    Operating Budget

    $4,500
  7. Tim Tebow FoundationJacksonville, FL

    Operating Budget

    $4,250
  8. Not Forgotten MisitriesWinstonSalem, NC

    Operating Budget

    $1,500
  9. Mission Aviation FellowshipNampa, ID

    Operating Budget

    $1,000
  10. Cru MinistriesOrlando, FL

    Operating Budget

    $1,000
  11. Trans World RadioCary, NC

    Operating Budget

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $5,00036% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $4,50032% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $4,25030% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $2502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina7 grants $26,470
  2. Florida2 grants $5,250
  3. Tennessee1 grant $5,000
  4. Idaho1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • T Gordon Handy JrPresident Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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