The Starr Foundation
EIN 136151545
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$388.4M
349 grants · $97.1M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $15K–$500K
grant size
40%
supporter · 71/177 multi-year
repeat
$1.6B
Assets (2023)
177
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
MS FLORENCE A DAVIS PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 909-3600
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES; PROPOSALS ARE REVIEWED ON A ROLLING BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
How to Apply
THERE IS NO APPLICATION FORM, BUT THE FOUNDATION EXPECTS PROPOSALS TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1) COVER LETTER DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION AND SETTING FORTH THE TERMS OF THE PROPOSED GRANT; 2) BUDGET FOR THE PARTICULAR PROJECT FOR WHICH FUNDING IS SOUGHT; 3) LATEST AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS; 4) LIST OF OTHER MAJOR FINANCIAL SUPPORTERS, CURRENT OR ANTICIPATED; 5) LIST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD MEMBERS AND THEIR AFFILIATIONS, IF ANY; 6) MOST RECENT IRS DETERMINATION LETTER; 7) DETAILS OF OVERALL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES INCLUDING THE SALARIES OF THE TOP FIVE EMPLOYEES; GENERALLY THE FOUNDATION WILL NOT FUND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SPEND MORE THAN 25% OF THEIR ANNUAL EXPENSES ON ADMINISTRATION AND FUNDRAISING; 8) OTHER INFORMATION MAY BE INCLUDED, BUT THE FOUNDATION PREFERS NOT TO RECEIVE VIDEOTAPES, DVDS, OR CDS.
Restrictions
GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS ARE LIMITED TO THE FOUNDATION'S ON-GOING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, THE C.V. STARR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO STARR COMPANIES EMPLOYEES' CHILDREN. WITH RESPECT TO THIS PROGRAM, THERE ARE LIMITATIONS PERTAINING TO ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND SIZE OF AWARDS. THE SIZE OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS DEPENDS ON FINANCIAL NEED.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $1.5B | $115.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | $109.3M | $1.6B | $137.3M | 97 |
| 2022 | $174.3M | $1.5B | $52.1M | 137 |
| 2023 | $104.8M | $1.6B | $76.8M | 115 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 349 grants on record
Minimum
$75
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$50K
Average
$1.1M
75th Pctl
$500K
Maximum
$25.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MG
Mr Mr Greenberg
4+ yrs
Board Chairman and Director
Leadership
MO
Ms a Osei
2 yrs
Assistant Vice President
Leadership
ML
Ms M Livingston
4+ yrs
Vice President & Corp Secrectary & Interim President
Leadership
MO
Ms Courtney O'Malley
President & Director As of 08/08/23
Leadership
MD
Ms Fa Davis
4+ yrs
President & Director Thru 05/21/23
Leadership
ML
Ms Y Lukonen
4+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer & Director of Fin
Leadership
MS
Mr Hi Smith
4+ yrs
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
MR
Ms J Renner
4+ yrs
Assistant Corp. Sec. & Director of Op
MG
Mr Jw Greenberg
2 yrs
Director
MM
Mr Ee Matthews
4+ yrs
Director
MG
Mrs Cp Greenberg
4+ yrs
Director
MD
Ms Fa Davis
4+ yrs
President & Director
Leadership
MG
Mr Mr Greenberg
4+ yrs
Board Chairman and Director
Leadership
ML
Ms M Livingston
4+ yrs
Vice President & Corporate Secretary
Leadership
MO
Ms a Osei
2 yrs
Assistant Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mr Hi Smith
4+ yrs
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
ML
Ms Y Lukonen
4+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer & Dir. of Finance
Leadership
MR
Ms J Renner
4+ yrs
Assistant Corp. Secretary
Leadership
MM
Mr Ee Matthews
4+ yrs
Director
MG
Mr Jw Greenberg
2 yrs
Director
MG
Mrs Cp Greenberg
4+ yrs
Director
ML
Ms M Livingston
4+ yrs
Vice President & Corporate Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mr Mr Greenberg
4+ yrs
Board Chairman
Leadership
MD
Ms Fa Davis
4+ yrs
President & Director
Leadership
ML
Ms P Lawrence
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
ML
Ms Y Lukonen
4+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
MS
Mr Hi Smith
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
MR
Ms J Renner
4+ yrs
Assistant Corp. Secretary & Director
Leadership
ML
Mr B Lundqvist
2 yrs
Director
MM
Mr Ee Matthews
4+ yrs
Director
MG
Mrs Cp Greenberg
4+ yrs
Director
MG
Mr Mr Greenberg
4+ yrs
Board Chairman
Leadership
MD
Ms Fa Davis
4+ yrs
President & Director
Leadership
ML
Ms M Livingston
4+ yrs
Vice President & Corporate Secretary
Leadership
ML
Ms P Lawrence
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MS
Mr Hi Smith
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ML
Ms Y Lukonen
4+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
MR
Ms J Renner
4+ yrs
Assistant Corp. Secretary & Director
Leadership
MM
Mr Ee Matthews
4+ yrs
Director
ML
Mr B Lundqvist
2 yrs
Director
MG
Mrs Cp Greenberg
4+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (349 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | $25,000,000 | MAURICE R. GREENBERG SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEBT-FREE EDUCATION FOR THE YALE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | 2022 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | $25,000,000 | CREATION OF AN ENDOWMENT FOR THE CENTER FOR THE REVITALIZATION OF AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS | 2022 |
| Cornell University (Weill Cornell School of Medicine) | New York, NY | $15,406,000 | CREATION OF THE GLIONOID ASSAY TRANSLATIONAL SCREENING CORE, A TRI-INSTITUTIONAL STEM CELL INITIATIVE, INVOLVING THE... | 2020 |
| Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale | Riverdale, NY | $15,000,000 | THE GREENBERG/STARR 1:1 CHALLENGE GRANT | 2022 |
| Us Chamber of Commerce Foundation | Washington, DC | $12,000,000 | RENOVATION OF THE CHAMBER'S HISTORIC BUILDING ON LAFAYETTE PARK IN WASHINGTON, D.C. | 2020 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | $11,750,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| Broad Institute Inc | Cambridge, MA | $10,000,000 | STARR CANCER CONSORTIUM | 2020 |
| Rockefeller University | New York, NY | $10,000,000 | STARR CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL AND QUANTITATIVE SCIENCE. MAURICE R. AND CORINNE P. GREENBERG CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF... | 2020 |
| Broad Institute Inc | Cambridge, MA | $10,000,000 | STARR CANCER CONSORTIUM | 2022 |
| American Hospital of Paris | Neuillysurseine, None | $10,000,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| Rogosin Institute Inc | New York, NY | $10,000,000 | SAAL-GREENBERG FUND | 2022 |
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA | $10,000,000 | MAURICE R. GREENBERG SCHOOL OF RISK SCIENCE | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $10,000,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund | New York, NY | $10,000,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | $8,500,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND EXPANSION OF CARDIAC SERVICES AT NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN (68TH ST. CAMPUS)AND WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE | 2020 |
| Broad Institute Inc | Cambridge, MA | $8,000,000 | STARR CANCER CONSORTIUM | 2023 |
| Cornell University (Weill Cornell Medicine) | New York, NY | $7,000,000 | DEAN'S SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2022 |
| Cornell University (Weill Cornell Medicine) | New York, NY | $7,000,000 | TRI-INSTITUTIONAL STEM CELL INITIATIVE | 2023 |
| Cornell University (Weill Cornell Medicine) | New York, NY | $7,000,000 | DEAN'S SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2023 |
| Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale | Riverdale, NY | $5,025,000 | 1:1 CHALLENGE GRANT IN SUPPORT OF ITS CAMPAIGN TO DEVELOP THE RIVER'S EDGE CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY... | 2020 |
| Natl Sept 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center Fdn Inc | New York, NY | $5,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN RESPONSE TO THE DEFICIT INCURRED DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | 2020 |
| Tsinghua Education Foundation N a Inc | Menlo Park, CA | $5,000,000 | SCHWARZMAN SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2020 |
| World Trade Center Performing Arts Center Inc | New York, NY | $5,000,000 | THE PERELMAN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | 2020 |
| Natl Sept 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center Fdn Inc | New York, NY | $5,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN RESPONSE TO THE DEFICIT INCURRED DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | 2020 |
| Rockefeller University | New York, NY | $5,000,000 | MAURICE R. AND CORINNE P. GREENBERG CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF INFLAMMATION, MICROBIOME, AND METABOLISM | 2022 |