The Sycamore Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 56-2091833

The Sycamore Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $78K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$56K

+1.8% YoY

Grant Count

7

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-27.3% YoY

About The Sycamore Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Sycamore Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $78K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

CharlotteHuntersville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$30K$60K$90K$120K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,031,130$1,014,609$1,014,062
Revenue$83,128$64,877$57,886
Expenses$66,603$64,330$69,638
Qualifying Distributions$59,905$58,040$63,400
Net Investment Income$77,526$59,318$53,022
Distributable Amount$64,440$60,134$57,143

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$30K$45K$60K5 grants20216 grants20225 grants20235 grants20247 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

ROOF ABOVE$15KFAMILIES FORWARD$10KFORWARD PASS FOUNDATION$9KCHARLOTTE CENTER FOR LIT…$8KCENTER FOR COMMUNITY TRA…$5KCHARLOTTE GIRL GARAGE$5KPATS PLACE CHILD ADVOCAC…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JESSIE L THOMPSONPRESIDENT & TREASURER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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