SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC
The organization operates exclusively for the purpose of advancing social welfare initiatives.
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC at a glance
In short: SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.0M), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,000,000
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,000,000
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000,000
- Total assets
- $71,327,695
- +3.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Civil Liberties Unio ($1.0M).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 8 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC gives
- Giving grew 54% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $650K (2021) to $2.0M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Unio New York, NY | General Support | $1,000,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,327,695 | $2,592,480 | $1,036,299 | $1,000,000 | 1 | $2,592,480 |
| 2023 | $69,131,854 | $3,036,561 | $1,532,247 | $1,500,000 | 1 | $3,036,561 |
| 2022 | $67,134,613 | $2,011,419 | $1,535,864 | $1,500,000 | 1 | $2,011,419 |
| 2021 | $67,912,977 | $238,982 | $653,643 | $650,000 | 2 | $238,982 |
| 2020 | $68,964,208 | $439,512 | $2,014,851 | $2,000,000 | 3 | $439,512 |
About SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC
Based on IRS filings
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $71.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $2.6M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC is led by Steve Daetz, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steve Daetz
President
President & Secretary → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Sandler
Vice President
Vice President & Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Susan Sandler Dec'd Dec (2022) — Vice President
- Former: Susan Sandler (2020–2021) — Vice President
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 SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC
How much does SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC give each year?
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC gave $1.0M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.5M across 1 grant.
How large is SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC?
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC reported $71.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
What is SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC?
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Sacramento, CA. It holds $71.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC operate?
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, New York.
What is SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC's EIN?
SJS Partners Inc DBA SJS PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1907260. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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