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The Joyce C Stern Foundation: 9 grants to organizations, $303,000 (tax year ended September 2025)
The Joyce C Stern Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $303,000 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on February 2, 2026. The largest was $150,000 to Heschel School in New York, NY for to aid the organization in fostering critical thinking and a love of learning in an environment of intellectual challenge and academic excellence..
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- EIN
- 204435816
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $8,886,304
- Grants paid
- $308,000
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed February 2, 2026, IRS object ID 202630339349100918. It reported $308,000 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heschel School | New York, NY | To aid the organization in fostering critical thinking and a love of learning in an environment of intellectual challenge and academic excellence. | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maccabi USA | Philadelphia, PA | To aid the organization in builidng jewish pride through sports and promoting support for israel, zionism and jewish continuity through athletic, educational and cultural experiences for participants | Recreation and sports | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Fund of Israel | Cedarhurst, NY | To aid the organization in supporting over 500 vetted charitable organizations each working to strengthen communities, uplift live and build the land of israel. | International, foreign affairs and national security | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspca | New York, NY | To aid in putting an end to animal abuse and neglect. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All 4 the Dogs Rescue | Lawrenceville, NJ | To aid the organization to save as many dogs as possible by working with several local and out of state shelters and rescues. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guide Dog Foundation | Smithtown, NY | To aid the organization in providing guide dogs and training - free of charge - to people who were blind or have low vision. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad Lubavitch of the West | New York, NY | To promote the teachings and lessons of the seven rabbis of the hasidic jews. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Buoniconti Fund | Miami, FL | To aid the organization in finding a cure for paralysis resulting from spinal cord injury and to seeing millions worldwide walk again. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shefa School | New York, NY | To aid the organization in supporting and maintaining a jewish community day school in manhattan serving students in grade k-8 who benefit from a specialized educational environment in order to develo | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202511299349101996. It reported $464,395 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Columbia University | New York, NY | Charitable and educational purposes | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heschel School | New York, NY | Charitable, educational purposes | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uja Israel Emergency Fund | New York, NY | Equipping hospitals and first responders, providing critically needed trauma counseling and supporting people who have been evacuated. | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspca | New York, NY | To aid in putting an end to animal abuse and neglect. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Fund of Israel | New York, NY | Grassroots charity with a focus on building up the land of israel | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Buoniconti Fund | Miami, FL | To aid in raising funds and awareness to help repair and restore function to the injured and diseased nervous system thereby improving the quality of life to patients throughout the world. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad Lubavitch | New York, NY | To promote the teachings and lessons of the seven rabbis of the hasidic jews. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | Aid visitors to explore the natural world and the known universe and further education and research on the natural sciences | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amit Children | New York, NY | Transforming the educational landscape in israel with cutting edge jewish values based education. the aim is for all students, regardless of gender, socioeconomic or religious background, to achieve a | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Asher House | Salem, OR | To aid in the rescuing of animals that have been discarded or unwanted, providing them with a life of comfort, love and adventure. | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JCC Manhattan | New York, NY | To aid in creating opportunities for people to connect, grow and learn within an ever-changing jewish landscape. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Forever Foundation | Washington, DC | To aid in bridging the geographical gap, engaging individuals in enlightening, experential and apolitical learning and activism to enhance the connection with israel and others. | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Magen David | New York, NY | Emphasize unity and welcome jews of all backgrounds to join religious services and become part of the active community. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manhattan Jewish Experience | New York, NY | To aid in helping inviduals explore jewish life an dmeet new people. running a wide range of inclusive, engaging, and innovative programs for thousands of young jewish professionals. | $800 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $155,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $45,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $36,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $14,000 |
| Animal-related | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $660,800 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,000 |
| Florida | $35,000 |
| New Jersey | $20,000 |
| Oregon | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | $4,000 |
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Updated February 2, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.