Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco

Private foundation · Grantmaker Massapequa, NY EIN: 35-7173053

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco is a private foundation based in Massapequa, New York, that made 61 grants totaling $12,451 in 2025. Its filing states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Key facts about Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco

In short: Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco gave $12K across 61 grants in 2025 (avg $204.115), mostly in New York. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
35-7173053
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$12,451
Grants made (2025)
61
Average grant
$204
Median grant
$100
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (7 of 28, 2025)
Total assets
$156,408
Primary geography
New York (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$156K

-2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$12K

+45.3% YoY

Grant Count

61

+8.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$204.115

+33.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco open to new grantees?

25%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 28 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $451; repeat grants $442. How we count

Medians: $100 first-time, $103 repeat.

  • 68% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 32% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own stated missions include helping families with children receiving healthcare, addressing hunger and food insecurity on Long Island, supporting veterans and their families, and assisting animal-welfare groups and individuals. These are the recipient organizations’ missions, not stated priorities of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 61 itemized grants totaling $12,451. Grants ranged from $25 to $2,500, with a median of $100. Larger grants included $2,500 to Tilles Center for the Performing Arts LIU in Brookville, New York; $1,000 to Little Sisters of the Poor in Queens Village, New York; and two $500 grants to St Mary of the Sacred Heart in Hanover, Massachusetts. Other listed grants included $300 each to the National Corvette Museum, $259 to St Aidan School, and $250 each to Giving Basket, JTCF, and St Rose of Lima.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, New York recipients received 76% of grant dollars. Other reported recipient-state shares were Massachusetts, 8%; Kentucky, 6%; Iowa, 3%; and Florida, 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 61 itemized grants.

Cities

MassapequaNew YorkStaten IslandWantaghQueens VillageBowling GreenAlexandriaWarringtonRockville CenterWashingtonTampaHanoverHauppagueBronxIndianapolisJacksonvilleSmithtownGarden CityHempsteadManhattan

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K55 grants2020 82 grants2021 71 grants2022 73 grants2023 56 grants2024 61 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 61 grants totaling $12K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Rose of Lima: $3K across 14 grantsSt Rose of Lima$3K · 14 grantsTilles Center for the Performing Arts Liu: $3KTilles Center for thePerforming Arts Liu$3KLittle Sisters of the Poor: $1K across 4 grantsLittle Sisters of the Poor$1K · 4 grantsSt Mary of the Sacred Heart: $1K across 2 grantsSt Mary of the Sacred Heart$1K · 2 grantsNational Corvette Museum: $700 across 3 grantsNational Corvette Museum$700 · 3 grantsJTCF: $675 across 3 grantsJTCF$675 · 3 grantsTunnels to Towers Foundation: $600 across 4 grantsTunnels to Towers Foundation$600 · 4 grantsGiving Basket: $353 across 2 grantsGiving Basket$353 · 2 grantsRonald McDonald House Charities: $310 across 3 grantsRonald McDonald HouseCharities$310 · 3 grantsSt Francis Breadline: $300 across 5 grantsSt Francis Breadline$300 · 5 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was St Rose of Lima ($3K across 14 grants). Together the top 10 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

343 grants across all recorded years

343<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 343 grants of 343 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Liu Brookville, NYNon-Profit Organization$2,500
Little Sisters of the Poor Queens Village, NYNon-Profit Organization$1,000
St Mary of the Sacred Heart Hanover, MANon-Profit Organization$500
St Mary of the Sacred Heart Hanover, MANon-Profit Organization$500
National Corvette Museum Bowling Green, KYNon-Profit Organization$300
National Corvette Museum Bowling Green, KYNon-Profit Organization$300
St Aidan School Williston Park, NYNon-Profit Organization$259
Giving Basket Harlan, IANon-Profit Organization$250
JTCF Wantagh, NYNon-Profit Organization$250
JTCF Wantagh, NYNon-Profit Organization$250

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grant sum Grant count
2025 $156,408 $10,020 $14,050 $12,451 61
2024 $160,438 $10,158 $11,573 $8,568 56
2023 $161,853 $5,604 $11,181 $10,140 73
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$156,408$160,438$161,853
Revenue$10,020$10,158$5,604
Expenses$14,050$11,573$11,181
Qualifying Distributions$12,451$8,568$10,140
Net Investment Income$8,421$7,153$4,563
Distributable Amount$11,190$11,832$11,477

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Anthony L Sacco is listed as a trustee on the 2025 filing.

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco is led by Anthony L. Sacco, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anthony L. Sacco

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 14 Edgewater Avenue, Massapequa, NY 11758
Phone: (631) 321-8000

Frequently asked questions about Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco

How much does Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco give each year?

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco gave $12K across 61 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 56 grants.

What is Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco's typical grant size?

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $204, across 61 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco that year got $451 on average.

Where does Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco give grants?

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco gives mostly in New York: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (8%) and Kentucky (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Massapequa, NY (15 grants), New York, NY (9 grants), Queens Village, NY (4 grants) and Bowling Green, KY (3 grants).

Does Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 61 grants with a stated purpose on Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Non-Profit Organization" (61 grants).

Who are Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco's largest grantees?

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco's largest 2025 grantees include St Rose of Lima ($3,125 across 14 grants), Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Liu ($2,500) and Little Sisters of the Poor ($1,100 across 4 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco?

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco reported $156K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco's EIN?

Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7173053. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Anthony L Sacco and Patricia Sacco accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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