David And Mary Sterling Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 36-4112278

Foundation Overview

Based in Hinsdale, IL, David And Mary Sterling Foundation Inc has awarded 231 grants totaling $77,350 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $2,000, with a median award of $200.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$77,350
Total Assets
$90,533
Median Grant (all grants)
$200

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
18
Median Grant
$200
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 6%

1 of 18 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

Grants are geographically diversified with 38% in Illinois and funding distributed across 17 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (68%), Clarendon Hills (18%), Brookfield (10%).

Funding Trajectory
-9%

Stable funding levels with 9% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (33%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into David And Mary Sterling Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Boys Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2025
Notre Dame Church $2,000 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2025
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $900 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2025
Turning Point Usa $500 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2025
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2025
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2025
St Josephs Indian School $100 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2025
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2025
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2025
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2025
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2025
Feeding America $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2025
American Legion $100 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2025
Tunnels To Towers Foundation $500 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2025
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2025
Society Of The Divine Savior $100 New Holstein, WI, US Religious 2025
Harry S Truman Library Institute $100 Merrifield, VA, US Educational 2025
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2025
Boy's Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2024
Notre Dame Church $2,000 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2024
Hillsdale College $100 Hillsdale, MI, US Educational 2024
American Cornerstone Institute Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Friends Of Notre Dame De Paris $100 Etna, NH, US Religious 2024
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $700 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Turning Point Usa $100 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2024
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
George Washington's Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2024
Feeding America $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Chicago Zoological Society $500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2024
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2024
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2024
American Legion $100 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2024
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Tunnels To Towers Foundation $500 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2024
St Joseph's Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Religious 2024
St Joseph's Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2024
Companions Of St Anthony $100 Ellicott City, MD, US Religious 2024
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2024
Boy's Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2024
Notre Dame Church $2,000 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2024
Hillsdale College $100 Hillsdale, MI, US Educational 2024
American Cornerstone Institute Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Friends Of Notre Dame De Paris $100 Etna, NH, US Religious 2024
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $700 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Turning Point Usa $100 Phoenix, AZ, US Charitable 2024
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
George Washington's Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2024
Feeding America $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Chicago Zoological Society $500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2024
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2024
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2024
American Legion $100 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2024
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2024
Tunnels To Towers Foundation $500 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2024
St Joseph's Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Religious 2024
St Joseph's Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2024
Companions Of St Anthony $100 Ellicott City, MD, US Religious 2024
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2024
American Legion $100 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2023
Harry S Truman Library Institute $100 Merrifield, VA, US Educational 2023
Admiral Nimitz Foundation $100 Fredericksburg, TX, US Educational 2023
Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc $100 Ticonderoga, NY, US Educational 2023
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2023
Franciscan Mission Associates $50 Mount Vernon, NY, US Charitable 2023
Notre Dame Church $1,500 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2023
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Leadership Institute $100 Arlington, VA, US Educational 2023
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Feeding America $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2023
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2023
Boy's Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2023
Tunnels To Towers Foundation $300 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2023
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
George Washington's Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2023
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Disabled American Veterans $200 Cincinnati, OH, US Charitable 2023
Thomas Jefferson Foundation $100 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational 2023
St Joseph's Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2023
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
St Joseph's Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Charitable 2023
Chicago Zoological Society $500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2023
Companions Of St Anthony $100 Ellicott City, MD, US Religious 2023
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Notre Dame Church Food Pantry $500 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Charitable 2023
American Legion $100 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2023
Harry S Truman Library Institute $100 Merrifield, VA, US Educational 2023
Admiral Nimitz Foundation $100 Fredericksburg, TX, US Educational 2023
Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc $100 Ticonderoga, NY, US Educational 2023
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2023
Franciscan Mission Associates $50 Mount Vernon, NY, US Charitable 2023
Notre Dame Church $1,500 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2023
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Leadership Institute $100 Arlington, VA, US Educational 2023
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Feeding America $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2023
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2023
Boy's Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2023
Tunnels To Towers Foundation $300 Staten Island, NY, US Charitable 2023
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
George Washington's Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2023
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Disabled American Veterans $200 Cincinnati, OH, US Charitable 2023
Thomas Jefferson Foundation $100 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational 2023
St Joseph's Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2023
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
St Joseph's Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Charitable 2023
Chicago Zoological Society $500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2023
Companions Of St Anthony $100 Ellicott City, MD, US Religious 2023
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Notre Dame Church Food Pantry $500 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Charitable 2023
Notre Dame Church $1,600 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2022
Chicago Zoological Society $1,500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2022
Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc $200 Ticonderoga, NY, US Educational 2022
Harry S Truman Library Institute $200 Merrifield, VA, US Educational 2022
Thomas Jefferson Foundation $100 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational 2022
Boy's Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2022
Companions Of St Anthony $100 Ellicott City, MD, US Religious 2022
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Disabled American Veterans $400 Cincinnati, OH, US Charitable 2022
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2022
George Washington's Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2022
St Joseph's Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2022
Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law $100 Chicago, IL, US Educational 2022
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2022
Admiral Nimitz Foundation $200 Fredericksburg, TX, US Educational 2022
St Joseph's Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Charitable 2022
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Notre Dame Church Food Pantry $1,000 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Charitable 2022
Pontifical Mission Societies $200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Feeding America $150 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Notre Dame Church $1,600 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2022
Chicago Zoological Society $1,500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2022
Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc $200 Ticonderoga, NY, US Educational 2022
Harry S Truman Library Institute $200 Merrifield, VA, US Educational 2022
Thomas Jefferson Foundation $100 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational 2022
Boy's Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2022
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2022
Companions Of St Anthony $100 Ellicott City, MD, US Religious 2022
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Disabled American Veterans $400 Cincinnati, OH, US Charitable 2022
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2022
George Washington's Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2022
St Joseph's Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2022
Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law $100 Chicago, IL, US Educational 2022
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2022
Admiral Nimitz Foundation $200 Fredericksburg, TX, US Educational 2022
St Joseph's Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Charitable 2022
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $500 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Notre Dame Church Food Pantry $1,000 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Charitable 2022
Pontifical Mission Societies $200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Feeding America $150 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2022
Notre Dame Church $1,200 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2021
Chicago Zoological Society $1,500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2021
Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc $100 Ticonderoga, NY, US Educational 2021
Reagan Ranch Center $100 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2021
Harry S Truman Library Institute $100 Merrifield, VA, US Educational 2021
Thomas Jefferson Foundation $100 Charlottesville, VA, US Educational 2021
Boy's Town $500 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2021
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2021
Companions Of St Anthony $50 Ellicott City, MD, US Religious 2021
Salvation Army $800 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Salesian Missions $100 New Rochelle, NY, US Charitable 2021
Disabled American Veterans $200 Cincinnati, OH, US Charitable 2021
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2021
George Washington's Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2021
St Joseph's Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2021
Kellogg School Of Management $50 Evanston, IL, US Educational 2021
Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law $50 Chicago, IL, US Educational 2021
Pacific Garden Mission $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2021
American Legion $100 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2021
Admiral Nimitz Foundation $100 Fredericksburg, TX, US Educational 2021
St Joseph's Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Charitable 2021
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Catholic Charities $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Notre Dame Church Food Pantry $1,400 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Charitable 2021
Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc $100 Ticonderoga, NY, US Educational 2020
Salvation Army Usa $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Catholic Charities $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Notre Dame Church $200 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2020
Chicago Zoological Society $500 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2020
Salvation Army $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Catholic Charities $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
George Washingtons Mount Vernon $100 Mount Vernon, VA, US Educational 2020
American Legion $50 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2020
Boys Town $200 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2020
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities $100 Oak Brook, IL, US Charitable 2020
Chicago Zoological Society $1,000 Brookfield, IL, US Educational 2020
Admiral Nimitz Foundation $100 Fredericksburg, TX, US Educational 2020
Harry S Truman Library Institute $100 Merrifield, VA, US Educational 2020
American Legion $50 Indianapolis, IN, US Charitable 2020
Boys Town $100 Boys Town, NE, US Charitable 2020
Disabled American Veterans $200 Cincinnati, OH, US Charitable 2020
Uso Inc $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Pacific Garden Mission $100 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Salesian Missions $100 New Rochelle, NY, US Charitable 2020
Paralyzed Veterans Of America $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
St Josephs Indian School $50 Chamberlain, SD, US Charitable 2020
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation $100 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2020
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $100 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2020
Mercy Home For Boys And Girls $100 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Northwestern University $100 Evanston, IL, US Educational 2020
Salvation Army $400 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
St Josephs Carmelite Home $600 East Chicago, IN, US Charitable 2020
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital $500 Memphis, TN, US Charitable 2020
Misericordia $200 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2020
Notre Dame Church $400 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Religious 2020
Notre Dame Church Food Pantry $1,400 Clarendon Hills, IL, US Charitable 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 36-4112278
Website N/A
Address 735 S OAK ST Hinsdale, IL 60521-4635

Key People (3)

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Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.