Private foundation · EIN 20-4480084 · Phoenix, AZ · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Lodestar Foundation's grants went
It reported $1.57M in grants paid across 45 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 98.1% of those dollars to 28 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $1.54M 43 lines
- No confident match $30K 2
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 45 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0348306 | $425,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix Scottsdale, AZ · EIN 47-0874376 | $150,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0348306 | $110,000 | NPR and Arizona Together for Impact Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $100,000 | Administrative Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Arizona Justice Project Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-1004924 | $75,000 | Larry Hammond Justice Fellowship | Same address 1.00 |
| Civic Ventures Dba Cogenerate San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3274339 | $75,000 | The Future of Together | Same address 1.00 |
| Valley of the Sun United Way Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0104419 | $50,000 | General Operations and Central Arizona Shelter Services | Same city 1.00 |
| Barrow Neurological Foundation Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0174371 | $36,000 | Pituitary Surgery Research Consortium | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $26,667 | Collaboration between Leeway, Inc. and Liberty Community Services, Inc | Same address 1.00 |
| Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0348306 | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ · EIN 86-6051042 | $25,000 | McCain Institute Foundation | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Contina Impact San Francisco, CA · EIN 36-4657870 | $25,000 | General Operations for Patriots & Pragmatists | Exact name 1.00 |
| Protect Democracy Project Washington, DC · EIN 81-4777062 | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Representus Education Fund Florence, MA · EIN 26-3088283 | $25,000 | 2023 American Democracy Summit | Same address 1.00 |
| The Synergos Institute New York, NY · EIN 13-3392006 | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Freedom House Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | Unmatched Help match |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $22,222 | Collaboration between Larimer Humane Society and Humane Society of Weld County | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $22,000 | Collaboration implementation between Center for Leadership and Educational Equity and School Reform Initiative | Same address 1.00 |
| National Public Radio Washington, DC · EIN 52-0907625 | $20,000 | General & Unrestricted | Known alias 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $20,000 | Nonprofit Repositioning Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| The Philanthropy Workshop Inc Dba Forward Global New York, NY · EIN 98-0592591 | $20,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same city 1.00 |
| Valley of the Sun Young Men's Christian Association Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0096799 | $20,000 | YMCA's Youth and Government Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $17,778 | Merger exploration between NCADV and National Domestic Violence Hotline | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $17,778 | Merger Implementation between Nazun and MAZON | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $16,667 | Collaboration between Southwest Solutions and Development Centers Inc | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $15,556 | Collaboration exploration between CultureSource and EmcArts Inc | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $15,111 | Collaboration between The Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture and Albion College | Same address 1.00 |
| The Commonwealth Club - World Affairs of California San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-0399260 | $15,000 | Merger Exploration - The Commonwealth Club & The Northern California World Affairs Council | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $13,333 | Collaboration between Financial Beginnings USA and Financial Beginnings Oregon | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $12,500 | New York Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration | Same address 1.00 |
| American Business Immigration Coalition Chicago, IL · EIN 84-4206259 | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same city 1.00 |
| Bridge Alliance Education Fund Palm Bch Gdns, FL · EIN 82-3476248 | $10,000 | Citizen Connect | Exact name 1.00 |
| Church of the Holy Apostles New York, NY · EIN 13-2892297 | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Global Washington Seattle, WA · EIN 27-0521628 | $10,000 | GlobalWA and Pangea | Same address 1.00 |
| Sandra Day Oconnor Institute for American Democracy Phoenix, AZ · EIN 26-3521510 | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same city 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $8,889 | Back office collaboration between Spina Bifida Association of America and Affiliates | Same address 1.00 |
| Seachange Capital Partners New York, NY · EIN 20-5124665 | $8,889 | Merger implementation between Action for Healthy Kids and Rocky Mountain Center for Health Promotion and Education | Same address 1.00 |
| Arizona Housing Coalition Phoenix, AZ · EIN 86-0909029 | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same city 1.00 |
| Center for the Future of Arizona Phoenix, AZ · EIN 82-0538372 | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| K2 Adventures Foundation Scottsdale, AZ · EIN 27-1302780 | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same city 1.00 |
| The Renew Democracy Initiative Washington, DC · EIN 82-2547275 | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | Exact name 1.00 |
| Global Impact Alexandria, VA · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | Philanthropy Together We Give Summit | Unmatched Help match |
| Players Philanthropy Fund Towson, MD · EIN 27-6601178 | $4,000 | La Piana consultancy | Same address 1.00 |
| Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Cedar Falls, IA · EIN 42-6060414 | $2,200 | Initiative for Strategic Volunteer Engagement Fund - Funding Partners Gathering | Same address 1.00 |
| National Conflict Resolution Center San Diego, CA · EIN 33-0433314 | $1,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same ZIP 1.00 |
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
18 recipients in common - American Express Foundation New York, NY
8 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
7 recipients in common - Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust Phoenix, AZ
6 recipients in common - The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
5 recipients in common - The Rob Walton Foundation Bentonviille, AR
5 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
5 recipients in common - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA
5 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.