Sabatine Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3985372

Sabatine Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations supporting medical research and aid, children’s health, scholarship programs, and improvements to Park Avenue.

Sabatine Foundation at a glance

In short: Sabatine Foundation gave $52K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 14% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,430
+21.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,745
+38.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,200
Total assets
$274,760
-14.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
14% first-time grantees (2 of 14, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Sabatine Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 733 Park Ave Fl 11, New York, NY 10021-4281
Phone: (212) 593-4950

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Sabatine Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Columbia University Irving Medical Research Center: $10KColumbia University IrvingMedical Research Center$10KColumbia University Dept of Ophthalmology: $10KColumbia University Dept ofOphthalmology$10KThe Fund for Park Avenue: $8KThe Fund for Park Avenue$8KSt Jude Children's Research Hospital: $6KSt Jude Children's ResearchHospital$6KShriners Hospitals for Children: $5KShriners Hospitals forChildren$5KMercy Ships: $5KMercy Ships$5KColumbus Citizens Foundation: $3KColumbus Citizens Foundation$3KDoctors Without Borders: $1KDoctors Without Borders$1KHospital for Special Surgery: $1KHospital for Special Surgery$1KMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: $1KMemorial Sloan KetteringCancer Center$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Columbia University Irving Medical Research Center ($10K). Together the top 10 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

69 grants across all recorded years

69<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 69 grants of 69 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that 68% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 11% to Tennessee, 10% to Florida, 10% to Texas, and 2% to Nevada.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkMemphisHendersonCambridgeChicagoLindaleNorth HaledonTampaWashingtonBostonBostoneChamberlainManhattan BeachVirginia Beach

Is Sabatine Foundation open to new grantees?

14%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 14 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 79% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 349% 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K13 grants2020 11 grants2021 13 grants2022 15 grants2023 16 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2021) to $52K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbia University Irving Medical Research Center New York, NYResearch and Medical$10,000
Columbia University Dept of Ophthalmology New York, NYResearch and Medical$10,000
The Fund for Park Avenue New York, NYTrees, Plants and Improvements for Park Avenue$7,500
St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TNResearch and Medical Aid for Children Fighting Cancer$6,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLResearch and Medical Aid$5,000
Mercy Ships Lindale, TXBring Volunteer Medical to Developing Countries$5,000
Columbus Citizens Foundation New York, NYSupport of Scholarship Programs$3,400
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYMedical Aid$1,000
Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NYResearch and Medical$1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NYEducational and Research$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$274,760$8,801$55,286$52,43014$54,146$7,661$15,499
2024$321,245$71,578$46,428$43,21016$44,894$7,544$14,532
2023$296,165$100,000$47,652$44,30015$44,300—$11,168
2022$243,817$100,000$51,736$49,20013$49,200—$9,055
2021$195,553$100,000$26,359$24,20011$24,200—$5,416
2020$121,912—$27,509$24,85013——$6,846

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sabatine Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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 include support for medical research and aid, children’s health, scholarship programs, and Park Avenue improvements.

Among its grantees, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital describes its mission as advancing cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment, without denying treatment based on race, religion, or a family’s ability to pay. Shriners Children’s describes its mission as providing compassionate, high-quality care to improve children’s lives. The Macular Degeneration Foundation says it educates and supports people with macular degeneration through information, resources, low-vision services, support-group grants, and research.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $52,430 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $30 to $10,000, with a median grant of $2,200.

Notable 2025 grants included $10,000 each to Columbia University Irving Medical Research Center and Columbia University Department of Ophthalmology; $7,500 to The Fund for Park Avenue; $6,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; and $5,000 each to Shriners Hospitals for Children and Mercy Ships. Other listed recipients included Columbus Citizens Foundation ($3,400), Doctors Without Borders ($1,000), Hospital for Special Surgery ($1,000), Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ($1,000), Dominican Friars Foundation ($1,000), and Macular Degeneration Foundation ($1,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Natalie Sabatine as president and Marc Sabatine as vice president.

Sabatine Foundation is led by Natalie Sabatine, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Natalie Sabatine

    President

    Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Sabatine

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Matthew Sabatine (2020–2024) — President

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.

Frequently asked questions about Sabatine Foundation

How much does Sabatine Foundation give each year?

Sabatine Foundation gave $52K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 16 grants.

What is Sabatine Foundation's typical grant size?

Sabatine Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,200, and its average grant was $3,745, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Sabatine Foundation that year got $6K on average.

Where does Sabatine Foundation give grants?

Sabatine Foundation gives mostly in New York: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (11%) and Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (9 grants).

Does Sabatine Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 14% of Sabatine Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Research and Medical" (3 grants).

Who are Sabatine Foundation's largest grantees?

Sabatine Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Columbia University Irving Medical Research Center ($10,000), Columbia University Dept of Ophthalmology ($10,000) and The Fund for Park Avenue ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Sabatine Foundation?

Sabatine Foundation reported $275K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Sabatine Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for medical research and aid, children’s health, scholarship programs, and Park Avenue improvements. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Sabatine Foundation?

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 Sabatine Foundation's EIN?

Sabatine Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3985372. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Sabatine Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

Data update history

(6)

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 May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Sabatine Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/sabatine-foundation-morg_ee525e3cb6194bb1ae9cc3ab94ee3d00

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