Florida · Nonprofit
Red Star Foundation Inc
Red Star Foundation Inc (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $268,300 to it, the largest being The Gelatka Family Foundation Ltd ($248,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $302k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $268k
- Net assets
- $203k
What Red Star Foundation Inc does
Mission
Our mission is to honor the lives and sacrifices of those who served by offering them the care understanding and support they deserve ensuring no one suffers in silence. Together we strive to turn the tide on veteran and first responder suicides empowering individuals and communities to act heal and build a future of hope. The Red Star Foundation is dedicated to preventing military veteran and first responder suicides by providing a comprehensive network of support awareness and advocacy. Through grassroots initiatives peer-to-peer connections mental health resources and community engagement we aim to break the stigma surrounding mental health struggles and create a culture of healing and resilience. Red Star Foundation will establish programs resources and services to include education training suicide awareness and prevention bereavement and grief support and peer-to-peer networking. Red Star Foundation is an I.R.S. approved 501c3 tax-exempt charity.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Engages veterans current military personnel first responders and their families through hands-on support through events resilience-building workshops and targeted outreach efforts that deliver critical mental health resources peer-to-peer support and suicide awareness and prevention services directly into the communities that need them most.
$68,730 spent$8,974 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $68,730.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Red Star Foundation Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Red Star Foundation Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Red Star Foundation Inc draws 93% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 2 states in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like Red Star Foundation Inc
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
63% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Red Star Foundation Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Red Star Foundation Inc?
- Red Star Foundation Inc (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $268,300 to it, the largest being The Gelatka Family Foundation Ltd ($248,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Red Star Foundation Inc have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $268,300 in grants to Red Star Foundation Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Red Star Foundation Inc?
- The Gelatka Family Foundation Ltd is the largest funder on record, with $248,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Red Star Foundation Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing