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MICHAEL STARS FOUNDATION

· HAWTHORNE, CA · private_foundation · program funder

45recipients FY2016–24
$917,661giving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 68% of giving in California

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A local funder — 68% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 10 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CO, DC, GA, NC, NY, OR, TN, VA, WA.

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THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAlarge program funder7
EDWARD CHARLES FOUNDATIONBEVERLY HILLS, CAprogram funder6
NOVO FOUNDATIONHURLEY, NYprogram funder5
LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder4
WEINGART FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder4
BROTMAN FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIALOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder3
CHUCK LORRE FAMILY FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder3
CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATIONWESTLAKE VLG, CAlarge program funder3
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder3
RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder3
ROY AND PATRICIA DISNEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONBURBANK, CAprogram funder3
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAlarge program funder3
THE CONFIDENCE FOUNDATIONPASADENA, CAprogram funder3
WELLSPRING PHILANTROPIC FUND INCNEW YORK, NYprogram funder3
A&J KAY FAMILY FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder2
ADAM R SCRIPPS FOUNDATIONFT MITCHELL, KYprogram funder2
AEC TRUSTWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder2
AIRBNB ORG INCSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder2
ANNIE E CASEY FOUNDATIONBALTIMORE, MDlarge program funder2
BARBRA STREISAND FOUNDATIONWOODLAND HLS, CAprogram funder2
BASSMAN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTNEW YORK, NYprogram funder2
BERRY GORDY FAMILY FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder2
BOREALIS PHILANTHROPYMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder2
BRUCE FORD BROWN MEMORIAL TRWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder2
CAA FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder2

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
STEP UP WOMENS NETWORKCA62024$141,997
EDWARD CHARLES FOUNDATIONCA12024$50,000
CHILDREN MENDING HEARTS INCCA52024$45,000
CULTURE CLUB OF SOUTH BAYCA12024$10,000
BABY2BABYCA12024$10,000
BELOVED ASHEVILLENC12024$5,000
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCEDC12024$5,000
P S I LOVE YOUCA22024$4,000
TENDER FOUNDATION INCGA22023$60,000
SOCIAL GOOD FUND INCCA22023$20,000
P E F ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INCNY12023$10,000
CHOOSE LOVE INCNY12023$10,000
MS FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN INCNY12023$10,000
BLACK WOMEN LEAD THE BLACK FEMME FUNDCA12023$10,000
THE RICHSTONE CENTER INCCA22023$1,500
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATIONCA12022$25,000
ACLU FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFCA12022$25,000
NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDSOR12022$10,000
OUTWARD BOUND ADVENTURES INCCA12022$10,000
FRIENDS OF@GALACA12022$5,000
MADRE INCNY12021$12,500
GIRL EFFECT INCNY12021$12,500
LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND INCNY12021$10,639
GLOBAL OUTREACH AND LOVE OF SOCCER INCWA12021$10,000
FONKOZE USA INCDC12021$5,000
WOMEN FOR AFGHAN WOMEN INCNY12021$5,000
ST LUKE FOUNDATION FOR HAITIVA12021$5,000
LOVELAND FOUNDATION INCNY12021$5,000
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS INCCA12021$5,000
REPRESENTATION PROJECTCA12021$5,000
CORE COMMUNITY ORGANIZED RELIEF EFFORTCA12021$5,000
SUSTAINABLE SURFCA12021$4,500
WORLD PULSE VOICESOR22021$2,000
FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN WARRIORSCA12021$1,000
GRADES OF GREEN INCCA12021$600
HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPYCA12020$10,000
REPAIRERS OF THE BREACH INCNC12020$10,000
JOYFUL HEART FOUNDATIONNY22020$1,413
TEDDY BEAR CANCER FOUNDATIONCA22020$1,000
ROCK THE VOTEDC12020$912
GIVELOVECA12019$35,000
ARTS & BUSINESS COUNCIL OF GREATER NASHVILLE INCTN12019$10,000
CALIFORNIA FIRE FOUNDATIONCA12019$5,000
CENTURY CLUB OF SAN DIEGOCA12019$2,500
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTHCO12019$500