North Star Fund
NEW YORK, NY
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). North Star Fund has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
NORTH STAR FUND IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING COMMUNITY ORGANIZING IN NEW YORK. FOUNDED IN 1979, WE AWARD GRANTS TO EMERGING GRASSROOTS GROUPS AND ORGANIZE PEOPLE AND PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS IN SUPPORT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds North Star Fund
$38.1M in foundation grants on record from 90 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Jerome L Greene Foundation | $9.1M | 3 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $7.1M | 4 |
| Novo Foundation | $3.2M | 9 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $2M | 4 |
| Catalyst Research & Education Fund | $2M | 3 |
| Surdna Foundation Inc Att Marc de Venoge | $1.8M | 4 |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund | $1.8M | 9 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | $1.4M | 3 |
| Tikkun Olam Foundation Inc C/O Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $1.3M | 7 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $907K | 4 |
Leadership
JENNIFER CHING — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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