Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $212K. Net investment income was $13K.
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc gave $212K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $71K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $211,500
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $70,500
- +11.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $127,689
- -60.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Poly Prep ($185K). Together the top 3 received $212K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 11 (55%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 69% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2022) to $225K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $212K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Poly Prep Brooklyn, NY | Educational | $185,000 |
| Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | Educational | $15,000 |
| St Mary's Church Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $11,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $127,689 | $15,605 | $213,845 | $211,500 | 3 | $211,500 | $13,260 | $11,240 |
| 2024 | $325,929 | $160,753 | $193,769 | $190,000 | 3 | $190,000 | $6,984 | $18,455 |
| 2023 | $358,945 | $95,626 | $147,871 | $145,000 | 2 | $145,000 | $11,010 | $17,118 |
| 2022 | $411,190 | $416,407 | $125,373 | $125,000 | 2 | $125,000 | $11,034 | $16,689 |
| 2021 | $120,156 | $345,004 | $225,000 | $225,000 | 1 | — | $4 | $2,408 |
| 2020 | $152 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc is led by Robert G. Sabbagh, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert G. Sabbagh
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Danielle Basso
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dorotea Sabbagh
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/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.
Frequently asked questions about Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc
How much does Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc gave $212K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $190K across 3 grants.
What is Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $70,500, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants).
Does Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc?
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc reported $128K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $212K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Sabbagh Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4380822. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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