North Carolina · Private foundation
Starfish Charitable Fund Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $38k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,220
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 14% of the organizations Starfish Charitable Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 11 | $38k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $77k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $83k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $77k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $35k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $13k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $12k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Baptist Church | $143,693 | 5 | n/a |
| Not Forgotten Ministries | $29,745 | 6 | 26% |
| Salem Pregnancy Support Center Inc | $17,986 | 4 | 1% |
| The Winston-Salem Rescue Mission Inc | $12,876 | 6 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Corpus Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 2% |
| First Christian Church | $5,220 | 1 | n/a |
| Tim Tebow Foundation Inc | $4,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Global Connection International | $2,986 | 1 | 1% |
| Mission Aviation Fellowship | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Baptist Church | $143,693 | 5 | n/a |
| Not Forgotten Ministries | $29,745 | 6 | 26% |
| Salem Pregnancy Support Center Inc | $17,986 | 4 | 1% |
| The Winston-Salem Rescue Mission Inc | $12,876 | 6 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $12,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Corpus Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 2% |
| First Christian Church | $5,220 | 1 | n/a |
| Tim Tebow Foundation Inc | $4,250 | 1 | 0% |
| Global Connection International | $2,986 | 1 | 1% |
| Mission Aviation Fellowship | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Trans World Radio | $250 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($101k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Winston-Salem Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Starfish Charitable Fund Inc
- How much does Starfish Charitable Fund Inc give?
- Starfish Charitable Fund Inc reported 11 grants totaling $37,720 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Starfish Charitable Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (43%), Education (33%), Health (9%).
- Who are Starfish Charitable Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Calvary Baptist Church ($144k), Not Forgotten Ministries ($30k), Salem Pregnancy Support Center Inc ($18k).
- Does Starfish Charitable Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Starfish Charitable Fund Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Starfish Charitable Fund Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Winston-Salem Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Starfish Charitable Fund Inc based?
- Starfish Charitable Fund Inc is based in NC.
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