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Robert And Susan Star Foundation is a private corporation based in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1983. It holds total assets of $157K. Annual income is reported at $29K. Total assets have grown from $9K in 2010 to $166K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and New York. According to available records, Robert And Susan Star Foundation has made 67 grants totaling $40K, with a median grant of $250. Annual giving has grown from $7K in 2020 to $10K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $16K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $5K, with an average award of $593.582. The foundation has supported 37 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Texas, New York, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$250
Average Grant
$784
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Robert And Susan Star Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 67 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, TX, NY.
Robert And Susan Star Foundation has distributed a total of $40K across 67 grants. The median grant size is $250, with an average of $593.582. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $5K.
Robert And Susan Star Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Robert And Susan Star Foundation is headquartered in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert M Star | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan A Star | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$12K
Total Assets
$166K
Fair Market Value
$220K
Net Worth
$166K
Grants Paid
$10K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2K
Distribution Amount
$10K
Total Grants
67
Total Giving
$40K
Average Grant
$593.582
Median Grant
$250
Unique Recipients
37
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sparks FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Art InstituteUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $150 | 2022 |
| Build IncUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Writers Theatre ChicagoUNRESTRICTED | Glencoe, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago Law SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| North Suburban Legal Aid ClinicUNRESTRICTED | Highland Park, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Misericordia Family AssociationUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenUNRESTRICTED | Glencoe, IL | $300 | 2023 |
| American Red CrossUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Chicago Food DepositoryUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Jewish Child And Family ServicesUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| KeshetUNRESTRICTED | Northbrook, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Urban GatewaysUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Telluride Medical Center FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Telluride, CO | $250 | 2023 |
| Sierra ClubUNRESTRICTED | Oakland, CA | $200 | 2023 |
| National Peace Corps AssociationUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $200 | 2023 |
| Young Center For Immigrant Children'S RightsUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $200 | 2023 |
| Hands Of PeaceUNRESTRICTED | Glenview, IL | $200 | 2023 |
| Art Institute Of ChicagoUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation For ParkinsonsUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| North Shore Senior CenterUNRESTRICTED | Northfield, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Build ChicagoUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterUNRESTRICTED | Montgomery, AL | $2K | 2022 |
| Aclu FoundationUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| MisericordiaUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Fenix Family Health CenterUNRESTRICTED | Highwood, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| National Peace Corp Ass'NUNRESTRICTED | Washington, DC | $250 | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun SafetyUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $250 | 2022 |
| The Josselyn CenterUNRESTRICTED | Northfield, IL | $200 | 2022 |
| Museum Of Contemporary ArtUNRESTRICTED | Chicago, IL | N/A | 2022 |
| Murphy'S Backpack FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Winnetka, IL | $600 | 2021 |
| Northern Illinois Food BankUNRESTRICTED | Geneva, IL | $500 | 2021 |
| Moab Music FestivalUNRESTRICTED | Moab, UT | $500 | 2021 |