The Ann and Richard Sarnoff Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 20-6673225 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$940K
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$4,990
Total assets$499K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $15,000.
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
28% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | General- fields of the future, msb initiaives & endowment | $250,000 |
| Pioneer Works & Arts Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | Village Fete, General and Science Content Strategist Support | $117,500 |
| Harvard University - President & Fellows | Cambridge, MA | Harvard school of business and fellowship fund | $100,000 |
| The Shed | New York, NY | General | $100,000 |
| Motion Picture & Television Fund (Mptf) | Woodland Hills, CA | General | $50,000 |
| Nyu Langone Health | New York, NY | General - Empathy in Medicine | $50,000 |
| Freedom to Learn Advocates | Washington, DC | Direct Relief in School Communities | $25,000 |
| New Profit | Boston, MA | General | $25,000 |
| The Shed | New York, NY | Gala honoring lew franfort | $22,140 |
| Center for Communications | Brooklyn, NY | General | $20,000 |
| Target Als Foundationinc | New York, NY | General | $20,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Princeton University-(Trustees Of) Annual Giving | $15,000 |
| Student Leadership Network | New York, NY | Annual empower breakfast | $15,000 |
| The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers | New York, NY | Scholastic art and writing awards | $12,786 |
| UCLA Development | Los Angeles, CA | Medical center | $10,500 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | The 2025 parents fund | $10,000 |
| Ethical Culture Fieldstone School (ECFS) | New York, NY | 2025-2026 orange fund | $10,000 |
| Georgetown University - ICAP | Washington, DC | Icap | $10,000 |
| Poets and Writers Inc | NEw York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Center for information technology fund | $10,000 |
| New York Public Radio | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| The Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services | New York, NY | Annual spring benefit | $5,000 |
| The Recorder News Inc | Katonah, NY | General | $5,000 |
| WP Theaters | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Congregation Rodeph Sholom | New York, NY | GENERAL & Annual Appeal | $4,990 |
| Ballet Hispanico | New York, NY | General | $3,300 |
| Beginning With Children Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | General | $3,000 |
| Art 21 | New York, NY | General | $2,500 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Gema externship | $2,500 |
| Northside Center | New York, NY | Annual appeal | $2,500 |
| Family Legal Care | New York, NY | Annual gala | $2,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General | $2,000 |
| The WNET Group | New York, NY | General | $2,000 |
| Ability Beyond | Mt Kisco, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Bedford Playhouse | Bedford, NY | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Children's Learning Center of Fairfield County | Stamford, CT | General | $1,000 |
| Education Through Music | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Eleanors Legacy | New York, NY | Honoring Donna | $1,000 |
| Nashoba Learning Group | Bedford, MA | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Project Healthy Minds | New York, NY | 2025 gala | $1,000 |
| Friends of the High Line | New York, NY | General | $540 |
| Citizens' Committee for Children | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Elluminate | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Linc - Literacy in Community | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Shine Global Inc | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| Southern California Public Radio (Laist) | Pasadena, CA | General | $500 |
| Teens for Food Justice | New York, NY | General | $500 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | General | $275 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $939,531 | 49 |
| 2024 | $1,044,871 | 43 |
| 2023 | $1,071,788 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612039349100006
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6673225
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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