Under the Same Sky Foundation
Under the same sky works to further the charitable and educational mission of the American foundation for suicide prevention and will fundraise to promote the same. Initially funds raised will be contributed directly to afsp to support one or more aspects of its mission. In the future, the directors may use its funds in direct charitable and educational activities in coordination with or under the direction of afsp to carry out the purpose of afsp.
Under the Same Sky Foundation at a glance
In short: Under the Same Sky Foundation gave $91K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $90,912
- -15.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $30,304
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Under the Same Sky Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Afsp (Residual) ($43K). Together the top 3 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2021) to $107K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $91K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Afsp (Residual) New York, NY | General Support | $42,735 |
| Afsp (Cash) New York, NY | General Support | $40,000 |
| Afsp (Non Cash) New York, NY | General Support | $8,177 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $1,512 | $124,197 | $90,912 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | $122,685 | $168,191 | $151,021 | $107,413 | Total only | $5,455 |
| 2023 | $105,514 | $146,572 | $130,179 | $100,000 | 1 | $5,121 |
| 2022 | $89,365 | $9,234 | $8,815 | — | — | $7,279 |
| 2021 | $91,218 | $158,789 | $114,027 | $61,075 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $43,939 | $64,998 | $21,059 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Under the Same Sky Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Under the Same Sky Foundation is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $91K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Under the Same Sky Foundation is led by Amy Kartheiser, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amy Kartheiser
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Amanda Samuels
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Andrew Rogoff
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
James Compton
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael Lamma
Director
On filings since 2020
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 Under the Same Sky Foundation
How much does Under the Same Sky Foundation give each year?
Under the Same Sky Foundation gave $91K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $107K in grants paid.
What is Under the Same Sky Foundation's typical grant size?
Under the Same Sky Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $40,000, and its average grant was $30,304, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Under the Same Sky Foundation give grants?
Under the Same Sky Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).
Does Under the Same Sky Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Under the Same Sky Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Under the Same Sky Foundation's EIN?
Under the Same Sky Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4028403. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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