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Joyce C Stern Foundation

EIN 20-4435816 · NY · NTEE T22

Religion funderReligion funders in New YorkAll New York foundations
Invitation only Typical grant ~$16K Funds in NY, PA, NJ +1
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Joyce C Stern Foundation based in NY paid 10 grants totaling $308K to 10 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $150K, with a median of $16K. Its largest recipients included HESCHEL SCHOOL, MACCABI USA, and CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,620,592
Giving (latest yr)
$308,000
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
10
Median grant
$16K
Recipients
10
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Heschel School$150,000
  • Maccabi USA$36,000
  • Central Fund of Israel$35,000
  • Aspca$25,000
  • All 4 the Dogs Rescue$20,000

Where grants went

  • New York$242,000 · 7 grants
  • Pennsylvania$36,000 · 1 grant
  • New Jersey$20,000 · 1 grant
  • Florida$10,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (10)

Heschel School
New York, NY
To Aid the Organization IN Fostering Critical Thinking and a Love of Learning IN an Environment of Intellectual Challenge and Academic Excellence.
$150,000
Maccabi USA
Philadelphia, PA
To Aid the Organization IN Builidng Jewish Pride Through Sports and Promoting Support for Israel, Zionism and Jewish Continuity Through Athletic, Educational and Cultural Experiences for Participants of All Ages.
$36,000
Central Fund of Israel
Cedarhurst, NY
To Aid the Organization IN Supporting Over 500 Vetted Charitable Organizations Each Working to Strengthen Communities, Uplift Live and Build the Land of Israel.
$35,000
Aspca
New York, NY
To Aid IN Putting an End to Animal Abuse and Neglect.
$25,000
All 4 the Dogs Rescue
Lawrenceville, NJ
To Aid the Organization to Save As Many Dogs As Possible by Working With Several Local and Out of State Shelters and Rescues.
$20,000
Guide Dog Foundation
Smithtown, NY
To Aid the Organization IN Providing Guide Dogs and Training - Free of Charge - to People Who Were Blind OR Have Low Vision.
$12,000
The Buoniconti Fund
Miami, FL
To Aid the Organization IN Finding a Cure for Paralysis Resulting From Spinal Cord Injury and to Seeing Millions Worldwide Walk Again.
$10,000
Chabad Lubavitch of the West
New York, NY
To Promote the Teachings and Lessons of the Seven Rabbis of the Hasidic Jews.
$10,000
Congregation Shearith Israel
New York, NY
To Promote America's First Jewish Congregation and Help Individuals Explore the Beauty and Vitality of Jewish and American Culture.
$5,000
Shefa School
New York, NY
To Aid the Organization IN Supporting and Maintaining a Jewish Community Day School IN Manhattan Serving Students IN Grade K-8 Who Benefit From a Specialized Educational Environment IN Order to Develop Their Strengths While Addressing Their Learning Challenges.
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Joyce C Stern Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Joyce C Stern Foundation is classified as a Religion funder. Religious congregations, faith-based organizations, and religious programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 4 states.

In its most recent filing, Joyce C Stern Foundation reported 10 itemized grants totaling $308K. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $150K (median $16K).

Recent recipients include HESCHEL SCHOOL, MACCABI USA, CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL, among 10 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Joyce C Stern Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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