The Hideo Sasaki Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3534908 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$88K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$118K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
4% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Tufts College | Boston, MA | Education support-racial equity in policy & planning fellowship sponsorship | $15,000 |
| Chinatown Community Land Trust | Boston, MA | Grant payment 2 of 3: improving open space in chinatownandgrant payment 3 of 3: improving open space in chinatownanddesign grants payment… | $10,500 |
| Boston Public Housing Corporation | Boston, MA | Grant 2 of 3: early educator space 2.0andgrant 3 of 3: early educator space 2.0 | $10,000 |
| Resist Inc | Boston, MA | Grant payment 2 of 3: reclaim roxbury, survival guide to living and staying in roxburyandgrant payment 3 of 3: reclaim roxbury, survival… | $10,000 |
| Sociedad Latina Inc | Roxbury, MA | Design grants payment 1: gardens for all (jardines para todos) | $5,500 |
| Four Corners Main Street Inc | Boston, MA | Design grants payment 1: inclusive four corners | $5,500 |
| Ayni Institute | Boston, MA | Grant payment 1 of 3: movement training and cultural centerandgrant payment 3 of 3: movement training and cultural center | $5,000 |
| The Harborkeepers | East Boston, MA | Grant payment 2 of 3: building food resilienceandgrant payment 3 of 3: building food resilience | $5,000 |
| East End House Inc | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant; sprout ed grantandyouth mental health and wellness mini grant; health & bipoc art | $3,000 |
| Community Art Center Inc | Cambridge, MA | Youth mental health and wellness mini grant; yoga & mindfulness grant | $2,000 |
| Sponsor Inc Dba Mission Earth | Framingham, MA | Youth mental health and wellness mini grant; joyweavers grant | $2,000 |
| Project Restore US Inc | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant | $2,000 |
| Friends of Baldwin School Inc | Cambridge, MA | Youth mental health and wellness mini grant | $2,000 |
| Citizens of the World Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Youth mental health and wellness mini grant; shade | $2,000 |
| On the Rise Inc | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant; day of joy | $1,184 |
| Green Cambridge Inc | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant: grow to consume | $1,000 |
| Lesley University | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant | $1,000 |
| Transition House Inc | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant | $1,000 |
| Friends of Morse School | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant | $1,000 |
| Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee Inc | Cambridge, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant; yoga for seniors | $1,000 |
| Lonnell Roberts-Wells | Everett, MA | Healthy eating/active living mini grant | $1,000 |
| Emmanuel Gospel Center Inc | Dorchester, MA | Pitch night speaker stipend: the lot next door | $500 |
| Third Sector New England Inc | Boston, MA | Pitch night speaker stipend: community, sustainability, and robotics - revere youth in action | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87,684 | 23 |
| 2023 | $96,750 | 32 |
| 2022 | $23,750 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 20, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542939349100514
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3534908
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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