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Stern Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Taffy J Stern. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $93K. Total assets have grown from $965K in 2011 to $2.1M in 2024. 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 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and New York. According to available records, Stern Family Foundation has made 148 grants totaling $488K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $142K and $177K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 85 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 38 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.
Stern Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 148 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, DC.
Stern Family Foundation has distributed a total of $488K across 148 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K.
Stern Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Stern Family Foundation is headquartered in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody S Lindell | DIRECTOR / BOARD CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stacey L Stern-Von Berg | DIRECTOR / CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Taffy J Stern | DIRECTOR / SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shelley Stern Kriegler | DIRECTOR / PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
148
Total Giving
$488K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
85
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Hope FoundationOUR MISSION IS TO BRING HOPE TO DISADVANTAGED PERSONS, SINGLE MOMS, DISABLED PERSONS, AND PERSONS OF COLOR WHO HAVE BEEN OPPRESSED. | Chino Hills, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Calibrate EarthTRANSFORM THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, PARTICULARLY THE DESCENDANTS OF AMERICAN SLAVERY, BY PROVIDING SAFE, EQUITABLE, HUMANITARIAN SPACES WHERE THEIR WHOLE SELVES ARE VALUED, WHERE THEY CAN EXPERIENCE ENGAGEMENT, EMPOWERMENT, AND EMOTIONAL THRIVING. | Pasadena, CA | $11K | 2022 |
| A Chance In LifeA CHANCE IN LIFE (ACIL) IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SHELTER, EDUCATION, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR AT-RISK YOUTH. | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Center Theatre GroupCENTER THEATRE GROUP BELIEVES THAT THE ART OF THEATRE IS A CULTURAL FORCE WITH THE CAPACITY TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY AT LARGE. | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Soar IncEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Balsam, NC | $4K | 2022 |
| Uncommon LawUNCOMMON LAW SUPPORTS PEOPLE NAVIGATING CALIFORNIA'S DISCRETIONARY PAROLE PROCESS THROUGH TRAUMA-INFORMED LEGAL REPRESENTATION, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY ADVOCACY, AND IN-PRISON PROGRAMMING LED BY THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN THROUGH THE PROCESS THEMSELVES. | Oakland, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Campbell Hall SchoolEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Studio City, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| College Grove Elementary School PtoSUCCESSFUL STUDENTS MAKE SUCCESSFUL SCHOOLS WHICH MAKE THRIVING COMMUNITIES. | College Grove, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| ImacaITH THE SUPPORT OF GENEROUS DONORS AND DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WE STRIVE TO SEE OUR MISSION THROUGH OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT, EDUCATE, EMPOWER, AND ADVOCATE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITY | Bishop, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Calvary Baptist ChurchRELIGIOUS PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Wildland Firefighter FoundationTO HELP FAMILIES OF FIREFIGHTERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND TO ASSIST INJURED FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. | Boise, ID | $2K | 2022 |
| Knots Of LoveTO WARM THE HEARTS & HEADS OF CHILDREN + WOMEN + MEN + VETERANS GOING THROUGH CHEMO | Costa Mesa, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee IncACTIVE TODAY IN SOME 70 COUNTRIES, WE WORK TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER AND HARDSHIP, RESCUE JEWS IN DANGER, CREATE LASTING CONNECTIONS TO JEWISH LIFE, AND HELP ISRAEL OVERCOME THE SOCIAL CHALLENGES OF ITS MOST VULNERABLE CITIZENS, BOTH JEWISH AND NON-JEWISH. | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Hewbrew Immingrant Aid SocietyDRAWING ON OUR JEWISH VALUES AND HISTORY, HIAS PROVIDES VITAL SERVICES TO REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS AROUND THE WORLD AND ADVOCATES FOR THEIR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS SO THEY CAN REBUILD THEIR LIVES. | Silver Spring, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| American RiversAMERICAN RIVERS PROTECTS WILD RIVERS, RESTORES DAMAGED RIVERS, AND CONSERVES CLEAN WATER FOR PEOPLE AND NATURE. | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| California TroutTO PROTECT WILDERNESS | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Womens Reproductive Rights Assistance Project (Wrrap)WRRAP'S MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL WOMEN* OF ALL AGES, GENDERS, ETHNICITIES AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS HAVE ACCESS TO SAFE, LEGAL ABORTION CARE AND EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION. | Santa Monica, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| The Ucla FoundationACTIVELY PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY AND MANAGING DONATED RESOURCES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF UCLA. | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2022 |
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| Chp 11-99 FoundationPROVIDING EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL EMPLOYEES AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO THEIR CHILDREN. | Costa Mesa, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Miraloma Park Improvement ClubPROVIDING COMMUNITY SERVICES TO MIRALOMA PARK. | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Mvat FoundationVETERANS SERVICES | Sherman Oaks, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Mammoth Mountain Community FoundationMAMMOTH MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND MOTIVATE OUR YOUTH THROUGH EDUCATION, ATHLETICS, AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY BY DEVELOPING WORLD-CLASS ATHLETIC AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS FOR THE KIDS OF THE GREATER MAMMOTH COMMUNITY. | Mammoth Lakes, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Loma Linda University HealthTO SPONSOR, ADVANCE, AND PROMOTE HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION; AND TO ENGAGE IN MEDICALLY RELATED RESEARCH SERVICES THROUGH AFFILIATION WITH THE LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Loma Linda, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Dogs Without BordersANIMAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS | Encino, CA | $800 | 2022 |
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