Private foundation · EIN 95-4609409 · Westfield, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Arthur and Edith Stern Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 21 grants paid, $119K total, median $5,000. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
21
$119K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in NJ
—
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$1.4M

How to apply

Written application with description of applicant organization and purpose of proposed grant. Contact: Daniel R Stern, 186 Wood Avenue Ste 300, Iselin, Nj, 9083859405 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
J Street Education FoundationWashington, DCSupports jewish israel related education efforts$15K
New Israel FundLewiston, MEPromote freedom justice and equality for all israelis$15K
Americans for Peace NowWashington, DCSupport provided charitable servicesaa$10K
Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NYSupport provided charitable services$10K
Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NYTo champion the courageous men and women of the idf and care for their needs through transformational opportunities and support as they pro…$10K
Hebrew Immigrant Aid SocietySilver Spring, MDAdvocate for the protection of refugees and assure that displaced people are treated with the dignity they deserve$10K
Braver Angels IncNew York, NYDedicated to political depolarization, bring americans together to bridge the partisan divide and strengthen our democratic republic$5,000
Chautauqua FoundationChautauqua, NYExplore the important social issues of our times; promote excellence and creativity in the apprciation, performance and teaching of the arts$5,000
Direct Relief IntlSanta Barbara, CAImprove the health of people living in high-need areas$5,000
EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CAProtect people's health, preserve magnificent places and wildlife, advance clean energy$5,000
Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, ALCommitted to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the usa, to challenging racial and economic injustice$5,000
Planned ParenthoodNew York, NYTo provide comprehensive reproductive and complementary health care services$5,000
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILProvide optimal care and services to individuals living with alzheimer's disease and related illnesses$4,000
US Holocaust Memorial MuseumMerrifield, VASupport the us holocaust memorial museum and inspire citizns and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide and promote human d…$4,000
The Nature Conservancy of ColoradoBoulder, COConserve the lands and waters on which life depends$3,000
Friends of Unuted HatzalahNew York, NYSupport for disaster relief$2,000
Hand an HandPortland, ORSupport for education$2,000
Builders of Jewish EducationLos Angeles, CASupport provided charitable services$1,000
Compassion and ChoicesEtna, NHWorking to improve patient rights and individual choice at the end of life$1,000
GivewellOakland, CAFinding outstanding giving opportunities and publishing the full details of our analysis to help donors decide where to give$1,000
Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DCSupport provided charitable services$1,000

By state: New York 6 · District of Columbia 3 · Maine 1 · California 4 · Maryland 1 · Alabama 1

About this foundation

Arthur and Edith Stern Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Westfield, New Jersey, administered in care of Daniel R Stern Stern Plus Associa, tax-exempt since 1997. 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 Arthur and Edith Stern Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written application with description of applicant organization and purpose of proposed grant. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Arthur and Edith Stern Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $119K across 21 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Arthur and Edith Stern Family Foundation give?

New York (6 grants), District of Columbia (3 grants), Maine (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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