The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $223K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $8K.
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation at a glance
In short: The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation gave $21K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,500
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,100
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $223,249
- -5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (37% 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 Sarah Sebulsky Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boston Childrens Hospital ($8K). Together the top 5 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 133% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $40K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Childrens Hospital Boston, MA | General Purpose | $7,500 |
| Pure Earth Blacksmith Institute New York, NY | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish America Phoenix, AZ | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Feeding America Chicago, IL | General Purpose | $2,000 |
| NPR Coalition to Cure Dallas, TX | General Purpose | $1,000 |
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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 | $223,249 | $9,171 | $21,306 | $20,500 | 5 | $20,515 | $7,609 | $15,381 |
| 2024 | $235,384 | $11,002 | $18,189 | $17,000 | 5 | $17,015 | $8,821 | $14,523 |
| 2023 | $242,571 | $8,528 | $14,543 | $13,529 | 4 | $13,544 | $6,586 | $13,193 |
| 2022 | $248,586 | $4,054 | $24,830 | $23,779 | 6 | $23,779 | $2,021 | $14,665 |
| 2021 | $269,362 | $33,290 | $16,861 | $16,000 | 4 | $16,000 | $31,347 | $15,605 |
| 2020 | $252,933 | $144,265 | $40,789 | $40,000 | 7 | — | $129,706 | $7,733 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation is led by Susan M Sebulsky, President Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Susan M Sebulsky
President Director
President & Director → President Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Brook
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan M Sebulsky
Vice Presidentdirector
Vice President & Director → Vice Presidentdirector, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 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 The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation
How much does The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation give each year?
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation gave $21K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 5 grants.
What is The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's typical grant size?
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,100, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation give grants?
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (24%) and Arizona (24%).
Does The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's largest grantees?
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Boston Childrens Hospital ($7,500), Pure Earth Blacksmith Institute ($5,000) and Make-A-Wish America ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation?
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation reported $223K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's EIN?
The Sarah Sebulsky Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4264891. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 27, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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