The Sweetgrass Foundation
The Sweetgrass Foundation is a private foundation, based in CANTON, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $76K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.0M
+2.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$51K
-15.7% YoY
Grant Count
9
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-15.7% YoY
About The Sweetgrass Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Sweetgrass Foundation is a private foundation, based in CANTON, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $76K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,036,172 | $1,006,907 | $953,534 |
| Revenue | $75,976 | $76,553 | $40,513 |
| Expenses | $61,793 | $70,939 | $51,642 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $51,268 | $60,844 | $42,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $75,976 | $76,553 | $40,513 |
| Distributable Amount | $50,191 | $47,497 | $49,683 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLAN NEWELL | PRESIDENT/TR | 0.5 | — |
| CATHERINE NEWELL | VP/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MARK SCARLETT | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MARY ANN NARENKIVICIUS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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