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Private foundation (trust)EIN 746121656Est. 1969-10

DOROTHY RICHARD STARLING FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX 770192125

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Total Assets

$43.0M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$2.2M

FY 2024

Grants Made

26

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$86K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$4K–$250K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$250K

The sterling project foundation - support for violin instruction and scholarship program

Program 2

$200K

The shephard school of music - support for violin instruction and scholarship program

Program 3

$166K

University of colorado at boulder - support for violin instruction and scholarship program

Program 4

$161K

The colburn school - support for violin instruction and scholarship program

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$3.0M

Total Expenses

$3.5M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.3M

Distributable Amount

$2.1M

Min. Investment Return

$2.1M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

26 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $4K through median $70K to maximum $250K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $2.2M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

92 grants

THE SHEPHARD SCHOOL OF MUSIC - RICE UNIVERSITY
$755K
4 grants
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER
$571K
4 grants
THE COLBURN SCHOOL
$538K
4 grants
NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY
$456K
4 grants
ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHOOL
$390K
3 grants
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
$379K
4 grants
STARLING PROJECT FOUNDATION
$348K
4 grants
CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
$345K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants

<$10K
5
grants
$10–50K
35
grants
$50–250K
52
grants
$250K–1M—
$1–5M—
$5M+—

Geographic Focus

18 states

Texas
$1.1M
17% of total
Colorado
$961K
15% of total
California
$951K
14% of total
Ohio
$881K
13% of total
Michigan
$524K
8% of total
Massachusetts
$456K
7% of total
Pennsylvania
$345K
5% of total
Maine
$340K
5% of total
Utah
$324K
5% of total
Illinois
$170K
3% of total

+8 more states

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