Starr Foundation

The Starr Foundation is a private foundation associated with the late Cornelius Vander Starr, an insurance executive who worked alongside U.S. intelligence during the Second World War. Its grantmaking focuses on the study of international policy, the exhibition and preservation of Asian artworks, and other charitable endeavors.

At-A-Glance

Issue Areas: Multi-Issue Advocacy
Location: New York, NY View on map
Tax ID: 13-6151545
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $1,560,811,767 Revenue: $233,262,198 Expenses: $102,450,945

The Starr Foundation is a private foundation associated with the late Cornelius Vander Starr, an insurance executive who worked alongside U.S. intelligence during the Second World War. Its grantmaking focuses on the study of international policy, the exhibition and preservation of Asian artworks, and other charitable endeavors.

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $1,560,811,767 $233,262,198 $102,450,945 View
2023 $1,551,557,351 $76,763,274 $125,273,533 View
2022 $1,466,218,788 $52,118,922 $101,941,987 View
2021 $1,726,829,248 $187,314,215 $93,190,447 View
2020 $1,588,095,970 $137,325,273 $107,952,271 View

Prior year filings: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Ms Courtney O'MalleyPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR$467,114
Ms M LivingstonSENIOR VICE PRES. & CORP. SECRETARY$301,889
Ms Y LukonenASSISTANT TREASURER & DIRECTOR OF FIN.$205,041
Ms A OseiASSISTANT VP$115,713
Joanna BaginskiBOOKKEEPER$102,998
Christine PendletonEXECUTIVE ASSISTANT$100,654
Alvin OrtizGRANTS ADMINISTRATIO$66,471

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $136,057
  • Number of Grants: 422
  • Number of Funders: 5

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$2,5002023 Cherokee Crossroads Inc
$2,5002021 THE STARR FOUNDATIONNew York University School of Law
$1,8482022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONFirst Ghana SDA Church
$1,5002022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONFirst Ghana SDA Church
$1,0502021 THE STARR FOUNDATIONFirst Ghana SDA Church
$1,0502021 THE STARR FOUNDATIONFirst Ghana SDA Church
$1,0002022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONCroton Falls Community SDA Church
$1,0002021 THE STARR FOUNDATIONLakeview Community Church
$1,0002020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONTimes Square Church
$1,0002020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONNew Life Seventh-day Adventist Church
$9502020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONTimes Square Church
$8002021 THE STARR FOUNDATIONLakeview Community Church
$5152022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONRainforest Foundation US
$5102021 THE STARR FOUNDATIONSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital
$5002022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONCome and See Foundation
$5002022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONMusic Mission Kiev
$5002022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONMusic Mission Kiev
$5002022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONLakeview Community Church
$5002022 THE STARR FOUNDATIONLakeview Community Church
$5002021 THE STARR FOUNDATIONInternational Students, Inc.
$5002020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONTimes Square Church
$5002020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONTabernacle of Joy Seventh-day Adventist Church
$5002020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONHERE Arts Center
$5002020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONTimes Square Church
$4502020 THE STARR FOUNDATIONMiddlebury College

All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $2,438,980,670
  • Number of Grants: 6,716
  • Number of Recipients: 1,240

Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$10,000,0002024 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterCAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$10,000,0002024 New York-Presbyterian Fund IncCAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$10,000,0002023 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterCAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$10,000,0002023 New York-Presbyterian Fund IncCAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$10,000,0002022 Broad Institute IncStarr Cancer Consortium
$10,000,0002022 New York-Presbyterian Fund IncCapital Campaign
$10,000,0002021 Broad Institute IncStarr Cancer Consortium
$10,000,0002020 Broad Institute IncStarr Cancer Consortium
$8,000,0002023 Broad Institute IncSTARR CANCER CONSORTIUM
$7,000,0002023 Trustees of Cornell University- Weill Cornell MedicineDEAN'S SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$7,000,0002023 Trustees of Cornell University- Weill Cornell MedicineTRI-INSTITUTIONAL STEM CELL INITIATIVE
$7,000,0002022 Cornell University – College of Veterinary MedicineDean's Special Scholarship Fund
$7,000,0002021 Cornell University – College of Veterinary MedicineTri-institutional stem cell initiative, involving the collaboration of Weill Cornell, Rockefeller University and Memorial-Sloan Kettering
$7,000,0002021 Cornell University – College of Veterinary MedicineDean's Special Scholarship Fund
$7,000,0002020 Weill Cornell MedicineDean's Special Scholarship Fund
$7,000,0002020 Weill Cornell MedicineTri-institutional stem cell initiative, involving the collaboration of Weill Cornell, Rockefeller University and Memorial-sloan Kettering
$5,000,0002024 American Hospital of Paris 63 Blvd Victor HdgCAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$5,000,0002024 STANFORD UNIVERSITYHOOVER INSTITUTION ON WAR, REVOLUTION AND PEACE CENTER FOR THE REVITALIZATION OF AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS
$5,000,0002024 The Rogosin Institute IncSAAL-GREENBERG FUND
$5,000,0002024 Yale UniversityMAURICE R. GREENBERG SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEBT-FREE EDUCATION FOR THE YALE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
$5,000,0002023 American Hospital of Paris 63 Blvd Victor HdgCAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$5,000,0002023 STANFORD UNIVERSITYHOOVER INSTITUTION ON WAR, REVOLUTION AND PEACE CENTER FOR THE REVITALIZATION OF AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS
$5,000,0002023 Society of Women EngineersMAURICE R. GREENBERG SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
$5,000,0002023 The Hebrew Home for Aged at Riverdale1:1 CHALLENGE GRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE RIVER'S EDGE CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN
$5,000,0002023 The Rockefeller UniversityMAURICE R. AND CORINNE P. GREENBERG CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF INFLAMMATION, MICROBIOME, AND METABOLISM