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Sykes Family Foundation is a private trust based in PLAINVIEW, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is Mjsm. It holds total assets of $17.4M. Annual income is reported at $5.8M. Total assets have grown from $11.1M in 2011 to $15.7M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. According to available records, Sykes Family Foundation has made 108 grants totaling $13.4M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $2.9M and $4.1M annually from 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $4.1M distributed across 42 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $2.1M, with an average award of $124K. The foundation has supported 62 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Colorado, New York, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Sykes Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 108 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, CO, NY.
Sykes Family Foundation has distributed a total of $13.4M across 108 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $124K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $2.1M.
Sykes Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sykes Family Foundation is headquartered in PLAINVIEW, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy M Sykes | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gene T Sykes | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Gandolfo | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3.3M
Total Assets
$15.7M
Fair Market Value
$23.6M
Net Worth
$15.7M
Grants Paid
$3M
Contributions
$877K
Net Investment Income
$603K
Distribution Amount
$1.1M
Total: $4.5M
Total Grants
108
Total Giving
$13.4M
Average Grant
$124K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
62
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford UniversityGENERAL | Stanford, CA | $2.1M | 2024 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $575K | 2024 |
| Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment CommissionGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2024 |
| United States Olympic FoundationGENERAL | Colorado Springs, CO | $100K | 2024 |
| Target Als FoundationGENERAL | New York, NY | $50K | 2024 |
| Yale University DevelopmentGENERAL | New Haven, CT | $25K | 2024 |
| Las Madrinas Pediatric Simulation ResearchGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2024 |
| The Sam Cullen Memorial FoundationGENERAL | Plainview, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| Two East 62nd Street FoundationGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2024 |
| Sol-La Music AcademyGENERAL | Santa Monica, CA | $5K | 2024 |
| Aloha United WayGENERAL | Honolulu, HI | $5K | 2024 |
| The Whiffenpoofs Of YaleGENERAL | New Haven, CT | $5K | 2024 |
| Dorset Historical SocietyGENERAL | Dorset, VT | $3K | 2024 |
| Friends Of HildeneGENERAL | Manchester, VT | $3K | 2024 |
| Dorset Theater FestivalGENERAL | Dorset, VT | $3K | 2024 |
| Ekwanok Scholarship TrustGENERAL | Manchester, VT | $1K | 2024 |
| Skylight Theatre CompanyGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2024 |
| Telluride Medical Center FoundationGENERAL | Telluride, CO | $1K | 2024 |
| Trojan Athletic FundGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $500 | 2024 |
| Sugar Ray Leonard FoundationGENERAL | Woodland Hills, CA | $250 | 2024 |
| Policy LinkGENERAL | Oakland, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Yale Parents Annual FundGENERAL | New Haven, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Angel City AllianceGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Interlochen Center For The ArtsGENERAL | Interlochen, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Police FoundationGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Parish Of St MatthewGENERAL | Pacific Palisades, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Adventure Travel Conservation FundGENERAL | Monroe, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Alzheimers AssociationGENERAL | Clarksburg, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Jim Saunders Nanea FundGENERAL | Kailuakona, HI | $5K | 2023 |
| The Loyola FundGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Fore Youth Golf FoundationGENERAL | Studio City, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Lafd FoundationGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Hasty Pudding Institute Of 1770GENERAL | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Lighthouse Medical MissionGENERAL | Santa Monica, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Uset FoundationGENERAL | Gladstone, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| Trickle Up ProgramGENERAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma FoundationGENERAL | Dublin, OH | $500 | 2023 |
| The Marlborough SchoolGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| Harvard-Westlake SchoolGENERAL | Studio City, CA | $250K | 2022 |