Sammys Friends Foundation
Sammys Friends Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Madison, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $400.
Sammys Friends Foundation at a glance
In short: Sammys Friends Foundation gave $400 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $400), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $400
- -63.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -80.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $400
- +81.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $400
- Total assets
- $4,987
- -13.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Sammys Friends Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Sammys Friends Foundation gives
- Giving fell 33% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2020) to $1K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $400.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,987 | $2,125 | $2,890 | $400 | 1 | $2,890 |
| 2023 | $5,752 | $750 | $1,758 | $1,100 | 5 | $1,758 |
| 2022 | $6,760 | $3,685 | $2,840 | $1,000 | 1 | $2,840 |
| 2021 | $5,915 | $1,431 | $2,401 | $600 | 2 | $2,401 |
| 2020 | $6,886 | $1,002 | $2,842 | $300 | 1 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sammys Friends Foundation is led by Shaun Su, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shaun Su
President
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
AnnaMaria Goldsack
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maryann Palladino
Director
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bobbie Madugula
Director
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yichien Su
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Sammys Friends Foundation
How much does Sammys Friends Foundation give each year?
Sammys Friends Foundation gave $400 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 5 grants.
How large is Sammys Friends Foundation?
Sammys Friends Foundation reported $5K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.
What is Sammys Friends Foundation?
Sammys Friends Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Madison, NJ. It holds $5K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Sammys Friends Foundation operate?
Sammys Friends Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, Wisconsin.
What is Sammys Friends Foundation's EIN?
Sammys Friends Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0569220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 26, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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