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Who funds Bright Star Schools
EIN 55-0806673 · Los Angeles, CA · NTEE B29
Bright Star Schools of Los Angeles, CA (EIN 55-0806673) was named as a grant recipient by 15 funders in 35 grants paid totaling $8,127,201 in tax years 2017–2024, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$8,127,201
35 grants paid
Funders
15
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2017–2024
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$150,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 1 | $7,000,250 | 2023 |
| Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund 05-0620063 | CO | ABC | 6 | $396,046 | 2024 |
| Bill and Dinah Ruch Family Foundation 45-3990748 | DE | BC | 2 | $250,000 | 2020 |
| Network for Good 68-0480736 | DC | A | 6 | $120,834 | 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc 52-7082731 | IN | A | 5 | $105,000 | 2023 |
| The Ralph M Parsons Foundation 95-6085895 | CA | B | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Joseph Drown Foundation 95-6093178 | CA | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CO | A | 2 | $45,000 | 2023 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 2 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund 31-1774905 | NY | A | 2 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Hasso Philanthropic Foundation 47-3441533 | CA | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Frank Mchugh-O'donovan Foundation Inc 20-0842449 | DE | C | 1 | $10,000 | 2017 |
| Ric & Suzanne Kayne Foundation 95-4124379 | CA | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | BC | 3 | $71 | 2023 |
| Baby2baby 46-4503539 | CA | A | 1 | $0 | 2023 |
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.
Grants
The 36 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $17,000 | paid | IMPACT AND INNOVATION | 202533019349301738 |
| 2024 | Hasso Philanthropic Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202511289349103301 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $7,000,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403209349313980 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $23,403 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202413059349302646 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | C | $24 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Baby2baby | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $0 + $88,347 non-cash | paid | IN-KIND DONATIONS OF PROGRAM SUPPLIES FOR NEEDY FAMILIES | 202403209349301860 |
| 2022 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202302999349301010 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $19,642 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202342939349300849 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | C | $18 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $20,552 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202212289349300736 |
| 2020 | Bill and Dinah Ruch Family Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | Thinking Nation Project | 202122529349100802 |
| 2020 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH | 202132299349100328 |
| 2020 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $75,000 | paid | FOR CAPITAL SUPPORT OF STELLA MIDDLE CHARTER ACADEMY'S PERMANENT FACILITY | 202142579349100429 |
| 2020 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $30,000 | paid | PANDEMIC RELIEF - REMOTE LEARNING | 202132299349100328 |
| 2020 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $29,046 | paid | COLLEGE AND ALUMNI SUCCESS | 202132299349100328 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $28,819 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | PANDEMIC RELIEF - REMOTE LEARNING | 202132299349100328 |
| 2020 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143219349301454 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Ric & Suzanne Kayne Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | KAYNE SCHOLARS RECRUITING AFFILIATES | 202123159349102927 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $29 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Joseph Drown Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 201902259349100115 |
| 2019 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202022189349300322 |
| 2019 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202013249349301811 |
| 2019 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202013249349301811 |
| 2018 | Charter Fund Inc D/B/a Charter School Growth Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | C | $200,000 | paid | CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH | 201902469349100215 |
| 2018 | Bill and Dinah Ruch Family Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | C | $150,000 | paid | Thinking Nation Project | 201921339349103107 |
| 2018 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | B | $150,000 | approved, future | FOR FURNITURE, FIXTURES, AND EQUIPMENT AT THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED VALOR ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL | 201912699349100601 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $21,315 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2018 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201922279349300402 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | A | $7,103 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2017 | Frank Mchugh-O'donovan Foundation Inc | Bright Star Schools Los Angeles, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 201910079349100301 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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