Private foundation · EIN 65-1150831 · Lake Worth, Florida · Philanthropy & grantmaking

B and B Stern Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (No submission deadlines) and its median grant is $25K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $381K total, median $25K. 20% of grants stayed in Florida. Stated restrictions: No restrictions or limitations except that the foundation does not award grants to individuals, nor award scholarships, fellowships, loans, prizes or similar benefits.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
5
$381K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in FL
20%
of grants
Deadline
See below
No submission deadlines
Assets
$2.8M

How to apply

No particular form or application is necessary. Only a letter that gives essential details of the project is required. Contact: The Bb Stern Foundation Inc, Po Box 948, Lake Worth, Fl, 5614932238 Deadlines: No submission deadlines Restrictions: No restrictions or limitations except that the foundation does not award grants to individuals, nor award scholarships, fellowships, loans, prizes or similar benefits.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alpert Jewish Family ServiceWest Palm Beach, FLCharitable Purpose$220K
Georgia Tech FoundationAtlanta, GAEducational purpose$129K
Society for the History of TechnologyDearborn, MICharitable Purpose$25K
Lafayette CollegeEaston, PAEducational Purpose$5,000
Kennesaw State University FoundationKennesaw, GAEducational purpose$2,500

By state: Florida 1 · Georgia 2 · Michigan 1 · Pennsylvania 1

About this foundation

B and B Stern Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lake Worth, Florida, administered in care of John M Stern, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does B and B Stern Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No particular form or application is necessary. Only a letter that gives essential details of the project is required. Deadlines: No submission deadlines.

How much does B and B Stern Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $381K across 5 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does B and B Stern Foundation Inc give?

Florida (1 grants), Georgia (2 grants), Michigan (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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