Mahalo
White Plains, NY

STARFISH GREATHEARTS FOUNDATION USA

EIN 20-3622548
International Development & Humanitarian Aid Child Sponsorship & Orphan Care Children & youth
Mission

To provide orphaned and vulnerable children in South Africa with nutrition, healthcare, education and social services so they can break the cycle of poverty and achieve their full potential.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About STARFISH GREATHEARTS FOUNDATION USA

Starfish Greathearts Foundation USA is the U.S. affiliate of an international charity that supports orphaned and vulnerable children in South Africa through four pillars of care: nutrition, education, healthcare and social welfare. The organization operates as a donor-facing 501(c)(3) with an active web presence and chapters that fundraise and recruit volunteers to support programs in South Africa. In recent years Starfish USA has published audited/trustees' financial statements and Form 990 filings and reports measurable program impact for beneficiaries.

Notable achievements

Preschools funded

Supported and funded 25 preschools in the most recent annual reporting period, increasing early childhood access and readiness for primary school.

Healthcare reach (annual)

Delivered a large volume of direct health services with program reporting of 17,621 healthcare consultations in the most recent year, including mobile Wellness Wagon clinic outreach to rural communities.

Meals served (annual)

Provided substantial nutritional support with program reporting of 248,784 meals served in the most recent annual period to children in the communities served.

At a glance

Total assets
$688K
Annual revenue
$564K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
20-3622548
Location
White Plains, NY
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains an active profile and favorable rating on major charity evaluators (listed as a Four-Star organization on Charity Navigator).
Holds prominent transparency/registration listings and published trustees' financial statements and annual reports for recent years.
Public endorsements and high-profile supporter recognition are featured on the organization’s site (including statements of support attributed to Archbishop Desmond Tutu and appearances by South African artists and public figures in fundraising events).

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