The Sansone Foundation INC

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Brooklyn, NY501(c)(3)Since 1976Mental HealthEIN 23-7082544Revenue $10K in FY2025

On file with the IRS8866 17th Ave, 11214-5821 · Brooklyn, NYTax-exempt since Sep 1968Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide assistance to families and victims of sudden tragedies, as well as grant awards, scholarships and financial assistance to students enrolled or to be enrolled in accredited scholastic institutions.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $10K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$4K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$10K
-45% vs prior year
Spent
$178K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$254K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$10K
FY2025▼ -45%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$72
FY2021$121
FY2022$10
FY2023$979K
FY2024$18K
FY2025$10K
Expenses
$178K
FY2025▲ +47%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$34K
FY2021$29K
FY2022$36K
FY2023$666K
FY2024$121K
FY2025$178K
Net assets
$254K
FY2025▼ -40%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$249K
FY2022$212K
FY2023$526K
FY2024$422K
FY2025$254K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1968.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $171K Management & general 4% · $7K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Fosters a loving, inclusive environment for children to embrace diversity, manage emotions, and succeed academically.

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2 programs · $171K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provide assistance to families and victims of sudden tragedies.

$150Kprogram expense
02

Granting of awards, scholarships and financial assistance to students enrolled or to be enrolled in accredited scholastic institutions.

$21Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 3 grants · $793K · 2023–2025
Robin Hood FoundationNY · FY2025$150,000
Brooklyn Law SchoolNY · FY2023$343,224
St Johns University New YorkNY · FY2023$300,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$10K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$178K
Ln 25
Programscol B$171K
Managementcol C$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$254K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$258K
Total assetsLn 16$259K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Total revenueLn 12$10K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$69K
SavingsLn 2$189K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$258K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$481
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$259K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$254K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$426K$258K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$802$481
Total assetsLn 16$426K$259K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$422K$254K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$150K$150K
Office expensesLn 13$10$0$10$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$321$0$321$0
InsuranceLn 23$873$0$873$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$21K$6K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$178K$171K$7K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $10K$178K−$168K$254K 990 PDF
FY2024 $18K$121K−$104K$422K 990 PDF
FY2023 $979K$666K$314K$526K 990 PDF
FY2022 $10$36K−$36K$212K 990 PDF
FY2021 $121$29K−$29K$249K 990 PDF
FY2020 $72$34K−$34K$278K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $9,580 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,565$9,580
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $17,565$9,580
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $102,000$150,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $19,248$27,714
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $121,248$177,714
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$103,683−$168,134
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $9,580 across 2 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$9,580
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $9,580 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$9,580
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $177,714 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $150,000$150,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $10 · Fundraising $0$10
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $321 · Fundraising $0$321
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $873 · Fundraising $0$873
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $21,000 · Management $5,510 · Fundraising $0$26,510
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $171,000 · Management $6,714 · Fundraising $0$177,714
Part X · Balance sheet $258,718 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $80,500$68,889
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $345,050$189,348
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $802$481
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $426,352$258,718
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,000$4,500
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,000$4,500
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $422,352$254,218
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $422,352$254,218
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $426,352$258,718
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $254,218 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$9,580
XI-2 Total expenses$177,714
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$168,134
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$422,352
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$254,218

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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