Grants paid by Gem Star Foundation
EIN 22-6071177 · Washington, DC · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Gem Star Foundation of Washington, DC (EIN 22-6071177) reported 88 grants paid totaling $246,000 to 27 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$246,000
88 grants
Recipients
27
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9 | $50,000 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $11,000 | — |
| 2021 | 11 | $32,000 | — |
| 2022 | 15 | $39,500 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $36,250 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $37,250 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | $40,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 27 recipients receiving the most from Gem Star Foundation, by grants paid, out of 27 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area YMCA 22-1487385 | B | Madison, NJ | 7 | $44,500 | 2025 |
| Cardoza Law School | U | New York, NY | 5 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Women in Film and Video 52-1175294 | C | Washington, DC | 7 | $33,000 | 2025 |
| Colgate University 52-1538504 | B | Hamilton, NY | 7 | $29,000 | 2025 |
| Melanoma Research Alliance 26-1636099 | C | Washington, DC | 5 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Ohio State University | U | Columbus, OH | 4 | $13,000 | 2025 |
| Avalon Theatre 52-2360410 | D | Washington, DC | 6 | $10,700 | 2025 |
| Morris Museum 22-1514241 | B | Morristown, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Hearing Health Foundation 13-1882107 | B | New York, NY | 6 | $5,200 | 2025 |
| First Reformed Church- Schenectady | U | Schenectady, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Longboat Island Chapel 59-1114318 | B | Longboat Key, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| National Kidney Foundation 13-1673104 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Diabetes Action Research and Educational Foundation 52-1714027 | C | Bethesda, MD | 3 | $2,700 | 2022 |
| American Kidney Fund 23-7124261 | B | Rockville, MD | 3 | $2,700 | 2022 |
| DC Roadrunners | U | Washington, DC | 4 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Save Barnegat Bay 47-4130132 | B | Toms River, NJ | 4 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Imagination Stage | U | Bethesda, MA | 4 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| University of Maryland Student Crisis Fund 52-1125663 | D | College Park, MD | 2 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation 13-3727250 | B | New York, NY | 3 | $1,700 | 2022 |
| French American Cultural Foundation 52-2109476 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $1,250 | 2025 |
| Alliance Francaise | U | Washington, DC | 2 | $1,250 | 2025 |
| Lehigh University | U | Bethlehem, PA | 2 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| The Charles Koiner Conservancy | U | Silver Spring, MD | 2 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| West Tech Alumni Association 34-1847487 | C | Cleveland, OH | 3 | $750 | 2025 |
| University of Maryland 34-1262642 | C | College Park, MD | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Drug Free Manatee | U | Bradenton, FL | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| Tunnels to Towers | U | Staten Island, NY | 1 | $250 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 88 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Women in Film and Video Washington, DC | C | $6,000 | paid | ARTS | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Melanoma Research Alliance Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Cardoza Law School New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Madison Area YMCA Madison, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Ohio State University Columbus, OH | U | $4,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Avalon Theatre Washington, DC | D | $3,500 | paid | ARTS | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | University of Maryland Student Crisis Fund College Park, MD | D | $1,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY | B | $1,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | French American Cultural Foundation Washington, DC | C | $750 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Alliance Francaise Washington, DC | U | $750 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Imagination Stage Bethesda, MA | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Save Barnegat Bay Toms River, NJ | B | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | DC Roadrunners Washington, DC | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | Tunnels to Towers Staten Island, NY | U | $250 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2025 | West Tech Alumni Association Cleveland, OH | C | $250 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202601259349102375 |
| 2024 | Madison Area YMCA Madison, NJ | B | $6,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Women in Film and Video Washington, DC | C | $6,000 | paid | ARTS | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Cardoza Law School New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Melanoma Research Alliance Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Ohio State University Columbus, OH | U | $3,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Avalon Theatre Washington, DC | D | $2,500 | paid | ARTS | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Alliance Francaise Washington, DC | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | The Charles Koiner Conservancy Silver Spring, MD | U | $500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | University of Maryland Student Crisis Fund College Park, MD | D | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | French American Cultural Foundation Washington, DC | C | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Imagination Stage Bethesda, MA | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Save Barnegat Bay Toms River, NJ | B | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | DC Roadrunners Washington, DC | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY | B | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2024 | West Tech Alumni Association Cleveland, OH | C | $250 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202521269349101672 |
| 2023 | Cardoza Law School New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Women in Film and Video Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | ARTS | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Madison Area YMCA Madison, NJ | B | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Melanoma Research Alliance Washington, DC | C | $4,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Ohio State University Columbus, OH | U | $3,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Avalon Theatre Washington, DC | D | $1,500 | paid | ARTS | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | DC Roadrunners Washington, DC | U | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Save Barnegat Bay Toms River, NJ | B | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | The Charles Koiner Conservancy Silver Spring, MD | U | $500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY | B | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | Imagination Stage Bethesda, MA | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2023 | West Tech Alumni Association Cleveland, OH | C | $250 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202431309349101148 |
| 2022 | Cardoza Law School New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Melanoma Research Alliance Washington, DC | C | $5,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Madison Area YMCA Madison, NJ | B | $5,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Women in Film and Video Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Ohio State University Columbus, OH | U | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Avalon Theatre Washington, DC | D | $1,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Save Barnegat Bay Toms River, NJ | B | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Diabetes Action Research and Educational Foundation Bethesda, MD | C | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | American Kidney Fund Rockville, MD | B | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Imagination Stage Bethesda, MA | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | University of Maryland College Park, MD | C | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | DC Roadrunners Washington, DC | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2022 | Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY | B | $0 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202311179349100336 |
| 2021 | Cardoza Law School New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Melanoma Research Alliance Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Madison Area YMCA Madison, NJ | B | $4,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Women in Film and Video Washington, DC | C | $3,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Diabetes Action Research and Educational Foundation Bethesda, MD | C | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Avalon Theatre Washington, DC | D | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | EDUCAITONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | American Kidney Fund Rockville, MD | B | $1,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2021 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | U | $500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202221339349102607 |
| 2020 | Madison Area YMCA Madison, NJ | B | $4,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202102249349101015 |
| 2020 | Women in Film and Video Washington, DC | C | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM | 202102249349101015 |
| 2020 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202102249349101015 |
| 2020 | Avalon Theatre Washington, DC | D | $700 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202102249349101015 |
| 2020 | Diabetes Action Research and Educational Foundation Bethesda, MD | C | $700 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202102249349101015 |
| 2020 | Hearing Health Foundation New York, NY | B | $700 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202102249349101015 |
| 2020 | Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY | B | $700 | paid | EDUCAITONAL | 202102249349101015 |
| 2020 | American Kidney Fund Rockville, MD | B | $700 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202102249349101015 |
| 2019 | Madison Area YMCA Madison, NJ | B | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | Morris Museum Morristown, NJ | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | B | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | First Reformed Church- Schenectady Schenectady, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SERVICE | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | Women in Film and Video Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | Longboat Island Chapel Longboat Key, FL | B | $5,000 | paid | OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | National Kidney Foundation New York, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | RESEARCH PROGRAM | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | Drug Free Manatee Bradenton, FL | U | $500 | paid | REHABILITATION PROGRAM | 202021979349100902 |
| 2019 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | U | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202021979349100902 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601259349102375 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521269349101672 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431309349101148 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311179349100336 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202221339349102607 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202102249349101015 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202021979349100902 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/226071177.json.
The same organization elsewhere in the program: exempt status and filing health · federal awards · grant guidance · open opportunities.
This is informational only, derived from public data on the dates shown. It is not an eligibility determination, and not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Verify against the official source before relying on it.