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The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $170.3M. Annual income is reported at $41.6M. Total assets have grown from $44.6M in 2011 to $170.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including New York, Florida, Massachusetts. According to available records, The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation has made 246 grants totaling $15.2M, with a median grant of $22K. Annual giving has grown from $4.1M in 2021 to $11.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1.5M, with an average award of $62K. The foundation has supported 95 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Florida, Pennsylvania, which account for 54% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$24K
Average Grant
$54K
Largest Grant
$650K
Based on 76 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.
The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 246 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL, PA.
The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation has distributed a total of $15.2M across 246 grants. The median grant size is $22K, with an average of $62K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1.5M.
The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Barry S Sternlicht Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David A Stein | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barry Sternlicht | Pres, Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$170.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$170.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
246
Total Giving
$15.2M
Average Grant
$62K
Median Grant
$22K
Unique Recipients
95
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Business SchoolHarvard Business School - HBS Fund | Boston, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| Anti-Defamation LeagueGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Little Star FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Santa Rosa Beach, FL | $35K | 2022 |
| Robin Hood FoundationFOR ROBIN HOOD'S ANNUAL YEAR-END GIVING CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $1.5M | 2022 |
| National Philanthropic TrustTHE STERNLICHT FAMILY FOUNDATION DAF account | Jenkintown, PA | $576K | 2022 |
| West Palm Golf Community Trust IncFor the development, construction and operation of the West Palm Golf Park, a world-class golf facility and nonprofit operation dedicated to inclusivity, community outreach, and junior development programs. | Jupiter, FL | $500K | 2022 |
| United Jewish Appeal Federation Of Jewish PhilanthFOR UJA-Federation New York's ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $390K | 2022 |
| Greater Miami Jewish FederationFor Greater Miami Jewish Federation's ANNUAL CAMPAign | Miami, FL | $200K | 2022 |
| Foundation For The Defense Of Democracies IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $150K | 2022 |
| Louis D Brandeis Center IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $150K | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund IncorporatedGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $100K | 2022 |
| United States Olympic And Paralympic Foundationgift shall be used by the USOPF in furtherance of its mission to generate philanthropic support for the USOPC and to empower Team USA athletes to achieve sustained competitive excellence and well-being | Colorado Springs, CO | $100K | 2022 |
| Shatterproof A Nonprofit CorpCharitable Event | Norwalk, CT | $100K | 2022 |
| Year Up IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Boston, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| Greenlight Fund IncEarmarked for: GREENLIGHT FUND MIAMI Mission | Boston, MA | $100K | 2022 |
| Imentor IncorporatedCharitable Event | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Criminal Justice Reform FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Nature ConservancyGeneral & Unrestricted | Arlington, VA | $50K | 2022 |
| Museum Of Modern ArtFOR The David Rockefeller Council of The Museum of modern art | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Rainforest Alliance IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| City Harvest IncTo support CITY HARVEST'S "The Resiliency Fund" | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| The Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy Of Connecticut IncoTo help underwrite the cost for the replacement of 2 HVAC units at Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy, Stamford, CT | Stamford, CT | $50K | 2022 |