MJD Starfish Foundation
EIN 843314175Total Given 2020–2024
$2.1M
52 grants · $414K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$16K
typical small grants · $6K–$43K
grant size
38%
supporter · 12/32 multi-year
repeat
$12.3M
Assets (2024)
32
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Children's Advocacy Center Collin C
Phone
(214) 252-3250
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $132K | $11.8M | $9.8M | 4 |
| 2021 | $376K | $13.0M | $775K | 6 |
| 2022 | $496K | $10.4M | $-131K | 11 |
| 2023 | $567K | $11.4M | $138K | 12 |
| 2024 | $500K | $12.3M | $2K | 19 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 52 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$6K
Median
$16K
Average
$40K
75th Pctl
$43K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JD
Jill D Dardick
5+ yrs
Vice President/Sec/Director
Leadership
MD
Michael W Dardick
5+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Dir
Leadership
JD
Jeffrey Dardick
5+ yrs
Director
MD
Michael W Dardick
5+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Dir
Leadership
JD
Jill D Dardick
5+ yrs
Vice President/Sec/Director
Leadership
JD
Jeffrey Dardick
5+ yrs
Director
JD
Jill D Dardick
5+ yrs
Vice President/Sec/Director
Leadership
MD
Michael W Dardick
5+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Dir
Leadership
JD
Jeffrey Dardick
5+ yrs
Director
JD
Jill D Dardick
5+ yrs
Vice President/Sec/Director
Leadership
MD
Michael W Dardick
5+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Dir
Leadership
JD
Jeffrey Dardick
5+ yrs
Director
MD
Michael W Dardick
5+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Dir
Leadership
JD
Jill D Dardick
5+ yrs
Vice President/Sec/Director
Leadership
JD
Jeffrey Dardick
5+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (52 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens' Medical Center Foundatio | Dallas, TX | $200,000 | Supporting Children's Health | 2022 |
| Childrens' Medical Center Foundatio | Dallas, TX | $200,000 | Supporting Children's Health | 2021 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundatio | Dallas, TX | $200,000 | Supporting Children's Health | 2023 |
| The Commit Partnership | Dallas, TX | $200,000 | Towards poverty alleviation for citizens of Dallas County | 2023 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundatio | Dallas, TX | $200,000 | Supporting Children's Health | 2024 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | $90,000 | Towards The Dardick Family Fund | 2022 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | $85,500 | Towards North Texas Giving Day | 2022 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | $75,000 | Towards The Dardick Family Fund | 2023 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | $65,000 | Towards North Texas Giving Day | 2020 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | $62,500 | Towards North Texas Giving Day | 2021 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | Towards The Dardick Family Fund | 2021 |
| Lift for Life Foundation Inc | Saint Louis, MO | $50,000 | Towards The Bruce Schneider Memorial Fund | 2024 |
| The Commit Partnership | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | Towards the Opportunity 2040 Fund for poverty alleviation for citizens of Dallas County | 2024 |
| Comunities Foundation of Texas | Dallas, TX | $40,500 | Towards The Dardick Family Fund | 2024 |
| Shelton Landmark Foundation | Dallas, TX | $40,000 | Towards the Drum Line Room | 2020 |
| Shelton Landmark Foundation | Dallas, TX | $40,000 | Towards the Drum Line Room | 2021 |
| Shelton Landmark Foundation | Dallas, TX | $38,000 | Towards the Drum Line Room | 2022 |
| American Friends of Natal Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | Towards healthcare and wellness programs | 2023 |
| The Commit Partnership | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | Supporting education programs | 2023 |
| American Friends of Natal Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | Towards mental health programs in Israel | 2024 |
| Grant Halliburton Foundation | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | General operating support | 2024 |
| The Commit Partnership | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | Supporting education programs | 2024 |
| Life for Life Foundation Inc | Saint Louis, MO | $17,000 | Towards the Fulfilling Our Promise Campaign | 2022 |
| Children's Advocacy Center Collin C | Plano, TX | $17,000 | Towards the capital campaign | 2020 |
| Children's Advocacy Center Collin C | Plano, TX | $17,000 | Towards the capital campaign | 2021 |