The Sipos Foundation Inc
The Sipos Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Atlantic Beach, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $73K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $1K.
The Sipos Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Sipos Foundation Inc gave $12K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,531
- +26.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,647
- +62.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $73,324
- -9.9% 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 Sipos Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Temple Israel ($3K). Together the top 7 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Sipos Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 48% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Israel Merrick, NY | General Purpose Contribution | $3,000 |
| NY Intergroup New York, NY | General | $2,025 |
| Stepping Stones Bedford Hills, NY | General Purpose Contribution | $2,000 |
| Rock and Wrap It up Cedarhurst, NY | General | $2,000 |
| Aa World Services New York, NY | General Purpose Contribution | $1,356 |
| Amazin' Mets Foundation Flushing, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Richard Brodsky Foundation Atlantic Beach, NY | General Purpose | $150 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,324 | $2,578 | $12,910 | $11,531 | 7 | $11,531 | $1,344 |
| 2024 | $81,350 | $17,880 | $10,329 | $9,124 | 9 | $9,124 | $16,675 |
| 2023 | $73,799 | $-830 | $12,930 | $11,083 | 6 | $11,083 | $757 |
| 2022 | $86,455 | $8,443 | $9,665 | $7,766 | 7 | $7,766 | $6,544 |
| 2021 | $86,737 | $7,277 | $8,229 | $6,142 | 9 | $6,142 | $5,190 |
| 2020 | $88,952 | $1,520 | $9,407 | $7,500 | 8 | — | $1,991 |
| 2019 | $91,550 | $2,585 | $11,981 | $10,000 | 7 | — | $2,028 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Sipos Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Howard Taub
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neil Sipos
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Stephanie Taub (2019–2023) — Vice President
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 Sipos Foundation Inc
How much does The Sipos Foundation Inc give each year?
The Sipos Foundation Inc gave $12K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 9 grants.
What is The Sipos Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Sipos Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,647, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Sipos Foundation Inc give grants?
The Sipos Foundation Inc 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 New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Sipos Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Sipos Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Sipos Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Sipos Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Temple Israel ($3,000), NY Intergroup ($2,025) and Stepping Stones ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Sipos Foundation Inc?
The Sipos Foundation Inc reported $73K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.
What is The Sipos Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Sipos Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7316423. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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