Gem Star Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Washington, DC · EIN 22-6071177 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Gem Star Foundation
45grants reported
$1,500median award
$500lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$114Ktotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
3836 McKinley St NW
Washington, DC 20015-2805
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cardoza Law School EDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Women in Film and Video ARTS | Washington, DC | $6,000 |
| Women in Film and Video ARTS | Washington, DC | $6,000 |
| Madison Area YMCA EDUCATIONAL | Madison, NJ | $6,000 |
| Colgate University SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Hamilton, NY | $5,000 |
| Madison Area YMCA EDUCATIONAL | Madison, NJ | $5,000 |
| Cardoza Law School EDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Melanoma Research Alliance EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Women in Film and Video ARTS | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Madison Area YMCA EDUCATIONAL | Madison, NJ | $5,000 |
| Colgate University SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Hamilton, NY | $5,000 |
| Cardoza Law School EDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Melanoma Research Alliance EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Melanoma Research Alliance EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $4,500 |
| Ohio State University EDUCATIONAL | Columbus, OH | $4,000 |
| Colgate University SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Hamilton, NY | $4,000 |
| Avalon Theatre ARTS | Washington, DC | $3,500 |
| Ohio State University EDUCATIONAL | Columbus, OH | $3,500 |
| Ohio State University EDUCATIONAL | Columbus, OH | $3,000 |
| Avalon Theatre ARTS | Washington, DC | $2,500 |
| Hearing Health Foundation EDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $1,500 |
| University of Maryland Student Crisis Fund EDUCATIONAL | College Park, MD | $1,500 |
| Avalon Theatre ARTS | Washington, DC | $1,500 |
| DC Roadrunners EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Alliance Francaise EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $750 |
| French American Cultural Foundation EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $750 |
| Imagination Stage EDUCATIONAL | Bethesda, MA | $500 |
| Save Barnegat Bay EDUCATIONAL | Toms River, NJ | $500 |
| DC Roadrunners EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Imagination Stage EDUCATIONAL | Bethesda, MA | $500 |
| Save Barnegat Bay EDUCATIONAL | Toms River, NJ | $500 |
| Hearing Health Foundation EDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $500 |
| The Charles Koiner Conservancy ENVIRONMENTAL | Silver Spring, MD | $500 |
| Imagination Stage EDUCATIONAL | Bethesda, MA | $500 |
| Save Barnegat Bay EDUCATIONAL | Toms River, NJ | $500 |
| DC Roadrunners EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Hearing Health Foundation EDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $500 |
| The Charles Koiner Conservancy ENVIRONMENTAL | Silver Spring, MD | $500 |
| Alliance Francaise EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $500 |
| French American Cultural Foundation EDUCATIONAL | Washington, DC | $500 |
| University of Maryland Student Crisis Fund EDUCATIONAL | College Park, MD | $500 |
| West Tech Alumni Association EDUCATIONAL | Cleveland, OH | $250 |
| Tunnels to Towers EDUCATIONAL | Staten Island, NY | $250 |
| West Tech Alumni Association EDUCATIONAL | Cleveland, OH | $250 |
| West Tech Alumni Association EDUCATIONAL | Cleveland, OH | $250 |
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