William a Stern Foundation

GREENSBORO, NC EIN: 56-1841856

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$2.0M

-3.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$141K

+22.6% YoY

Grant Count

63

+5.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+16.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$48K$95K$143K$191K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,977,182$2,048,804$1,484,485
Revenue$155,195$-121,614$41,493
Expenses$162,358$135,927$113,840
Qualifying Distributions$141,364$115,260$111,260
Net Investment Income$134,201$23,714$38,913
Distributable Amount$127,401$117,083$119,354

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$71K$106K$141K52 grants202066 grants202159 grants202260 grants202363 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE HEALING GARDENS AT W…$10KNC FOLK FESTIVAL$5KGREENSBORO JEWISH FEDERA…$5KGREENSBORO URBAN MINISTRY$5KUNITED WAY OF GREATER GSO$5KCHURCH WORLD SERVICES GR…$5KCOMMUNITIES IN SCHOOL$5KJUNIOR LEAGUE OF HIGH PO…$5KPEACEHAVEN FARM INC$5KSIDNEY J STERN SR MEM FD$5K

Grant Size Distribution

300 grants across all recorded years

300<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$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
KATHERINE G STERNPRES/TREAS/D
SUSAN G STERNVICE PRESIDE
BRINTON D WRIGHTSECRETARY
KATHERINE S WEAVERVICE PRES, T
SIDNEY J STERN IIIVICE PRESIDE

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

ArlingtonAtlantaBostonBrevardCaryChapel HillCharlotteDallasDanburyElonGalaxGreensboroHigh PointLake WaccamawMorrisvilleNew YorkRaleighSanta BarbaraWhitsettWilmingon

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

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