Private Foundation

The Ludwig and Nancy Sternberger Charitable Foundation

The Ludwig and Nancy Sternberger Charitable Foundation, of Wilmington, DE, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $319K in revenue, $678K in expenses, $5.6M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 106 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.2M.

EIN: 471644269 Wilmington, DE Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$319K
Total Expenses$678K
Total Assets$5.6M
Grants Given106
Grant Total$4.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

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Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Rarely funds new orgs 3% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD · 2025
The Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health Willow Fund
$200,000
LIVING CLASSROOMS FOUNDATION INC
BALTIMORE, MD · 2025
Shipboard STEM
$90,000
WALTERS ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC
BALTIMORE, MD · 2025
Support for re-imagined School Communities Program and Bus Subsidies
$54,000
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD · 2025
Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health - VaxUp Program
$50,000
LIVING CLASSROOMS FOUNDATION INC
BALTIMORE, MD · 2025
The Crossroads School Program
$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 106 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Dir, Sec Joseph Kempler
Dir, VP Kim Hoppe
Dir, Treas, VP Emeritus Raymond M Burden
Pres, Dir, Treas Roger M Collins Jr

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$1,387,320 31 grants
Health & Medicine
$1,270,000 9 grants
General Support
$908,562 46 grants
Arts & Culture
$100,000 2 grants
Environment & Conservation
$61,050 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $319K $678K $5.6M
2024 $873K $536K $6.0M
2023 $658K $566K $5.7M
2022 $179K $544K $5.6M
2021 $642K $574K $5.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $642K to $319K (-50%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.6M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, MD, NM, NV, NY, VA, and 1 other state.

CAMDNMNVNYVAWV

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