Private foundation · EIN 13-4128526
The Starfish Group
Lopez Island, WA
The Starfish Group is a private foundation based in Lopez Island, WA. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $650K in grants and contributions paid across 2 grants, with $173K in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Icahn School of Medicine and Yale University.
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Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.
As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icahn School of Medicine | New York, NY | charity support | $500,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | charity support | $150,000 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does The Starfish Group accept grant applications?
According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, The Starfish Group makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
How much does The Starfish Group give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $650,000 in grants and contributions paid (2 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has The Starfish Group funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Icahn School of Medicine (NY), $500K and Yale University (CT), $150K.