Darren Star Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 27-0858748

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$5.1M

+15.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$494K

+27.6% YoY

Grant Count

13

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+27.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$337K$674K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,076,378$4,391,736$4,639,211
Revenue$1,224,893$179,958$1,087,077
Expenses$540,251$427,433$91,044
Qualifying Distributions$508,429$402,480$68,670
Net Investment Income$292,311$542,233$181,088
Distributable Amount$258,585$246,789$190,934

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$124K$247K$371K$494K10 grants202015 grants20216 grants202213 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PROJECT ANGEL FOOD$250KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE …$50KARMAND HAMMER MUSEUM OF …$50KDIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS …$30KCONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF…$25KFRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE…$15KHETRICK-MARTIN INSTITUTE…$15KTRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL…$15KCONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF…$10KHAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL F…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Darren B StarPres, Dir, Sec1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BinghamtonColumbiaEast HamptonEugeneHagerstownLarchmontLos AngelesMemphisNew YorkSag HarborWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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