Sterling Charitable Gift Fund
Herndon, Virginia · EIN 541978669 · Private foundation
Based in Herndon, Virginia, Sterling Charitable Gift Fund has awarded $7.9M across 262 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Center of Islam in the Contemporary World - Cicw. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Sterling Charitable Gift Fund funds
Sterling Charitable Gift Fund's giving carries a documented focus on education, health care, higher education.
Populations it has supported include immigrants & refugees.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center of Islam in the Contemporary World - Cicw PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | Herndon, VA | $440K | 2024 |
| Faith PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - SOCIAL SERVICES | Herndon, VA | $402K | 2018 |
| Faith PROGRAM ASSISTANCE - SOCIAL SERVICES | Herndon, VA | $358K | 2019 |
How to apply for funding from Sterling Charitable Gift Fund
Sterling Charitable Gift Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Sterling Charitable Gift Fund
- Does Sterling Charitable Gift Fund accept grant applications?
- Sterling Charitable Gift Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Sterling Charitable Gift Fund fund?
- Sterling Charitable Gift Fund's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Center of Islam in the Contemporary World - Cicw, Faith. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Sterling Charitable Gift Fund give in grants?
- Sterling Charitable Gift Fund's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.2M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.9M over 262 grants.
- Where is Sterling Charitable Gift Fund located?
- Sterling Charitable Gift Fund is based in Herndon, Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 541978669.
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