The Sweetgrass Foundation
Invitation OnlyCanton, New York · EIN 16-1414871 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$50K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $10,000.
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
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massena Arts and Theater Association | Massena, NY | Arts | $12,500 |
| Frederic Remington Art Museum | Ogdensburg, NY | Arts | $10,000 |
| Traditional Arts in Upstate New York | Canton, NY | Arts | $10,000 |
| Morristown Gateway Museum | Morristown, NY | Arts | $6,000 |
| Orchestra of Northern New York | Potsdam, NY | Arts | $4,000 |
| Norwood Village Green Concert Series | Norwood, NY | Public events | $3,000 |
| Wpbs Watertown | Watertown, NY | Education | $3,000 |
| Northern New York Community Foundation | Watertown, NY | Scholarships | $2,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massena Arts & Theater Association | Massena, NY | Arts | $12,500 |
| Frederic Remington Art Museum | Ogdensburg, NY | Arts | $10,000 |
| Hammond Historical Museum | Hammond, NY | Arts | $10,000 |
| Morristown Gateway Museum | Morristown, NY | Arts | $6,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,500 | 12 |
| 2024 | $51,268 | 9 |
| 2023 | $60,844 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349102958
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-1414871
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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