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Stardog Foundation is a private trust based in SACRAMENTO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Rebecca D Mesker Trustee. It holds total assets of $642K. Annual income is reported at $753K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas and California. According to available records, Stardog Foundation has made 37 grants totaling $163K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $79K and $84K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $62K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Nevada, New York, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$100
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$62K
Based on 19 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.
Stardog Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 37 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NV, NY.
Stardog Foundation has distributed a total of $163K across 37 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $62K.
Stardog Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Stardog Foundation is headquartered in SACRAMENTO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Mesker | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$642K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$642K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
37
Total Giving
$163K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
32
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Empire Council - Boy ScoutsGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Sacramento Food BankGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $6K | 2022 |
| Tucker Mesker FoundationGeneral Contribution | Corning, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Interfaith Food MinistryGeneral Contribution | Grass Valley, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Sacramento Lgbt Community CenterGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Gold Country Community ServicesGeneral Contribution | Grass Valley, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| Just DetentionGeneral Contribution | Los Angeles, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| WeaveGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Donors ChooseGeneral contribution | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| AbortionfundsorgGeneral Contribution | Beaverton, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Liliput Children'S ServicesGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Sacramento Regional FamilyGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Mutual Housing CaGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Opening DoorsGeneral Contribution | Sacramenton, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Sacramento SpcaGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| My Sister'S HouseGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Sacramento Childrens HomeGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $750 | 2022 |
| Alchemist CdcGeneral Contribution | Sacramento, CA | $617 | 2022 |
| Nevada County Relief FundGeneral contribution | Grass Valley, CA | $6K | 2021 |
| Nevada Area Council Boy ScoutsGeneral Contribution | Reno, NV | $4K | 2021 |
| Golden Gate Area Council Boy ScoutsGeneral Contribution | Pleasanton, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Orange Area Council Boy ScoutsGeneral Contribution | Orange, CA | $950 | 2021 |
| Whole Woman'S Health Alliance IncGeneral Contribution | Charlottesville, VA | $100 | 2021 |
| The Afiya CenterGeneral Contribution | Dallas, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Clinic Access Support NetworkGeneral Contribution | Dallas, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Frontera FundGeneral Contribution | Mcallen, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Fund Texas ChoiceGeneral Contribution | Austin, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Lilith FundGeneral Contribution | Austin, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Jane'S Due ProcessGeneral Contribution | Austin, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Texas Equal Access FundGeneral Contribution | Dallas, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| The Bridge CollectiveGeneral Contribution | Austin, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| West FundGeneral Contribution | El Paso, TX | $100 | 2021 |
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