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Starfish Fund is a private corporation based in NAPLES, FL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Regina Manville. It holds total assets of $5.4M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. 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 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New Jersey, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. According to available records, Starfish Fund has made 125 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $252K in 2021 to $480K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $672K distributed across 58 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $200K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 47 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, which account for 41% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$38K
Based on 26 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.
Starfish Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 125 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, NJ, PA.
Starfish Fund has distributed a total of $1.4M across 125 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $200K.
Starfish Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Starfish Fund is headquartered in NAPLES, FL. While based in FL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert L Lord Jr | PRESIDENT/DIREC | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christine L Deguzman | Secretary/DIREC | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Albert L Lord Iii | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Suzanne D Lord | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$549K
Total Assets
$5.2M
Fair Market Value
$7.8M
Net Worth
$5.2M
Grants Paid
$480K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$320K
Distribution Amount
$384K
Total: $3.3M
Total Grants
125
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
47
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center For American LibertyANNUAL GIVING | Leesburg, VA | $200K | 2023 |
| Drexel UniversityREMD PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $50K | 2023 |
| Aamc FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Annapolis, MD | $31K | 2023 |
| Special Olympics PaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Norristown, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| Tunnels For PowerGENERAL OPERATIONS | Staten Island, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Collier CouGENERAL OPERATIONS | Naples, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Overlook FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Summit, NJ | $15K | 2023 |
| Grace Church Of Chapel HillGENERAL OPERATIONS | Chapel Hill, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Advancing Native MissionsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Afton, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| United Methodist Church Of SummitGENERAL OPERATIONS | Summit, NJ | $10K | 2023 |
| Centre Community FoundationMAKE AN IMPACT | State College, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Brett Boyer FoundationaNNUAL GIVING | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Annapolis Police FoundationGRANT TO FOUNDATION | Annapolis, MD | $9K | 2023 |
| Federalist Society For Law Public Pannual giving | Washington, DC | $7K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Economic EducationANNUAL GIVING | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| New York Medical Collegeannual giving | Valhalla, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Farm To Consumer Legal Defense FundANNUAL GIVING | Falls Church, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Reality Ministries IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Durham, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Savory InstituteGENERAL OPERATIONS | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Villanova UniversityDANIEL DILELLA CENTER FOR REAL ESTATE | Villanova, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Weston A Price FoundationANNUAL GIVING | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Univerity Of Iowa - Wahls ResearchGENERAL OPERATIONS -FUND DR. TERRY WAHLSP.O. BOX 4550 RESEARCH FUND | Iowa City, IA | $5K | 2023 |
| Families Moving ForwardANNUAL GIVING | Durham, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Patriots Path Council BsaANNUAL GIVING | Cedar Knolls, NJ | $3K | 2023 |
| Childrens Health DefenseANNUAL GIVING | Franklin Lakes, NJ | $2K | 2023 |
| Farmer Foodshare Incgeneral operations | Durham, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Community Food Bank Of NjGENERAL OPERATIONS | Hilldside, NJ | $2K | 2023 |
| Bridges Outreach IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Summit, NJ | $2K | 2023 |
| Food For The Poor IncGENERAL OPERATIONS | Coconut Creek, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| First Tee Of Raritan ValleyGENERAL OPERATIONS | Kenilworth, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| The Humane Society Of The UsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| The Cornucopia InstituteGENERAL OPERATIONS | Viroqua, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Parkinsons Assoc Of Sw Floridaraise the paddle campaign | Naples, FL | $25K | 2022 |
| Stephen Sill Tunnel To TowersANNUAL GIVING | Staten Island, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Annapolis Police AssociationANNUAL GIVING | Annapolis, MD | $10K | 2022 |
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