The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis

Private foundation · Grantmaker East Hampton, NY EIN: 20-1587647

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis is a private foundation, based in East Hampton, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $720K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $53K.

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis at a glance

In short: The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis gave $56K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$56,400
-52.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,400
-20.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,575
Total assets
$720,441
-0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% 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 The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Americas Vetdogs: $43KAmericas Vetdogs$43KTunnel to Towers Foundation: $10KTunnel to Towers Foundation$10KEvelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center: $3KEvelyn Alexander WildlifeRescue Center$3KWLIW21 New York Public Media: $150WLIW21 New York Public Media$150Friends of Public Radio Arizona: $150Friends of Public RadioArizona$150Guide Dog Foundation: $100Guide Dog Foundation$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Americas Vetdogs ($43K). Together the top 6 received $56K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 42 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkSmithtownHampton BaysTempeWashingtonFairfieldSouthamptonNesconsetAlbanyChamberlainSag HarborSarasotaStaten Island

How The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis gives

  • Giving fell 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 147% of 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K16 grants2019 9 grants2020 11 grants2021 9 grants2022 6 grants2023 10 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $56K (2025) to $172K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Americas Vetdogs Smithtown, NYGeneral Charitable Purposes$43,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYGeneral Charitable Purposes$10,000
Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center Hampton Bays, NYGeneral Charitable Purposes$3,000
WLIW21 New York Public Media New York, NYGeneral Charitable Purposes$150
Friends of Public Radio Arizona Tempe, AZGeneral Charitable Purposes$150
Guide Dog Foundation Smithtown, NYGeneral Charitable Purposes$100
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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$720,441$60,706$64,743$56,4006$56,400$52,765$38,242
2024$724,478$72,471$136,802$117,77510$117,775$53,444$39,005
2023$788,809$56,522$114,933$106,6356$106,635$48,224$35,869
2022$847,220$58,497$180,252$172,0009$172,000$50,245$41,985
2021$968,975$46,566$83,746$73,30011$73,300$36,120$51,666
2020$1,006,155$149,842$84,467$71,9009—$137,275$44,986
2019$940,780$74,356$91,624$78,90516—$61,637$51,325

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis is led by Petros Sabatacakis, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Petros Sabatacakis

    President

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lanny A. Oppenheim

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marina Sabatacakis

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis

How much does The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis give each year?

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis gave $56K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $118K across 10 grants.

What is The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis's typical grant size?

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis's median grant in 2025 was $1,575, and its average grant was $9,400, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis give grants?

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Smithtown, NY (2 grants).

Does The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis's largest grantees?

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis's largest 2025 grantees include Americas Vetdogs ($43,000), Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($10,000) and Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis?

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis reported $720K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis's EIN?

The Petros & Marina Sabatacakis's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1587647. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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