Ruth Siegel and Jacques Sartisky Foundation
Invitation OnlyFairview, North Carolina · EIN 13-3372696 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$18K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$250
Total assets$368K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $750.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville Watchdog | Asheville, NC | Community | $3,000 |
| Blue Ridge Public Radio | Asheville, NC | Community/Education | $3,000 |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation | Winstonsalem, NC | Community/Education | $2,000 |
| Mountain True | Asheville, NC | Community | $2,000 |
| University of Buffalo Foundation | Buffalo, NY | Education/Charitable | $2,000 |
| Bronx Science Alumni Foundation | Bronx, NY | Community/Education | $1,500 |
| The Guardian Foundation | Oollewah, TN | Community | $750 |
| Manna Foodbank | Asheville, NC | Community | $600 |
| Wilma Dykeman Legacy | Weaverville, NC | Education | $500 |
| Asheville Art Museum | Asheville, NC | Community/Education | $250 |
| Pbs North Carolina | Research Triangle, NC | Community | $250 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | Education | $250 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Community | $250 |
| Wiki Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Education | $250 |
| YMCA of Wnc | Asheville, NC | Community | $250 |
| National Georaphic Society | Washington, DC | Community/Education | $200 |
| Aclu North Carolina | Raleigh, NC | Community | $100 |
| Asheville Humane Society | Asheville, NC | Community | $100 |
| Friends of the Smithsonian | Washington, DC | Community/Education | $100 |
| National Trust for Hstoric Preserv | Washington, DC | Community | $100 |
| Preservation Society of Asheville & | Asheville, NC | Education | $100 |
| Propublica | New York, NY | Community | $100 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Community/Education | $100 |
| Aarp Foundation | Lon Beach, CA | Community | $55 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,805 | 24 |
| 2024 | $19,700 | 25 |
| 2023 | $19,429 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349102636
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3372696
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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