Stern Family Philanthropic Foundation
Invitation OnlyHarrison, New York · EIN 13-3949201 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.2M
Organizations funded53
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$25.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
26% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jewish Museum | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $350,000 |
| Wnet | Miami Beach, FL | Charitable contribution | $150,000 |
| Tufts University | Medford, MA | Charitable contribution | $102,500 |
| Uja Federation | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $100,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Harvard Business School | Brighton, MA | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Hindu Temple of Tri-State Inc | White Plains, NY | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Congregation Emanuel of Westchester | Rye, NY | Charitable contribution | $37,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Stephen Wise Free Synagogue | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $16,394 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| Ethical Culture Fields | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center | White Plains, NY | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| A Giving Heart Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Anti Defamation League | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Connecticut College | New London, CT | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Success Academy Charter Schools | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| The Bridge Golf Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| United Way | Alexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Daniel W Offit Fund to Fight Glioblastoma Inc | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| The Jed Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Houston Public Media Foundation | Houston, TX | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Community Synagogue of Rye | Rye, NY | Charitable contribution | $9,590 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village Inc | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Battery Conservancy | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Emelin Theatre for the Performing Arts Inc | Mamaroneck, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Hunger Task Force | Milwaukee, WI | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Musuem of American Revolution | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Prep for Prep | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Quaker Ridge Employee Charity Fund Inc | Scarsdale, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Self Help Community Services Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| The Cristian Rivera Foundation | Edgewater, NJ | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Student Advocacy Inc | Elmsford, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Nyu Faces | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Fiver Children's Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Mga Caddie Scholarship Fund | Elmsford, NY | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Feeding Westchester | Elmsford, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Richard Tucker Music Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Central Park Conservancy Inc | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Scope | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $1,575 |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Inc | Needham, MA | Charitable contribution | $1,540 |
| Harrison Educational Foundation | Harrison, NY | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Metropolitan Section Pga Foundation | Elmsford, NY | Charitable contribution | $1,470 |
| Nyu Langone | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Marlboro School of Nurses | Milton, NY | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Special Forces Foundation | Flower Mound, TX | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| New York Botanical Garden (Nybg) | Bronx, NY | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| 1925 Foundation Inc | Mamaroneck, NY | Charitable contribution | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,196,069 | 53 |
| 2023 | $1,714,353 | 48 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602679349100020
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3949201
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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