Gold Star Children

EIN 26-4154445 · RI · NTEE A31

Invitation only Typical grant ~$4.7K Funds in VA, RI
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Gold Star Children based in RI paid 2 grants totaling $9.4K to 2 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $3.9K to $5.5K, with a median of $4.7K. Its largest recipients included TAPS International and AMOS HOUSE. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$115,248
Giving (latest yr)
$9,375
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
2
Median grant
$4.7K
Recipients
2
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • TAPS International$5,525
  • Amos House$3,850

Where grants went

  • Virginia$5,525 · 1 grant
  • Rhode Island$3,850 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (2)

TAPS International
Arlington, VA
To supports families of fallen military service members.
$5,525
Amos House
Providence, RI
TO PROVIDE Emergency shelter, sober housing, employment training, and food services.
$3,850

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Gold Star Children does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Gold Star Children is classified as a Arts, Culture & Humanities funder. Museums, performing arts, cultural institutions, and the humanities. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Gold Star Children reported 2 itemized grants totaling $9.4K. Individual grants ranged from $3.9K to $5.5K (median $4.7K).

Recent recipients include TAPS International, AMOS HOUSE. The full grant list is on this page.

Gold Star Children is a private foundation based in Rhode Island, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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