Sqa Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Sqa Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $433,100 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $169,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$433,100
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$169,000
- Assets$9.6 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2023 was up from $248,500 the year before.
56% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $248,500 | 10 | $292,670 |
| 2023 | $433,100 | 16 | $9.6 million |
How to apply
Sqa Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Sqa Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $189,000 |
| New York | 9 | $148,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $86,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sqa Education Inc | To help provide education in the english language and on workforce readiness | $169,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | To support research and education | $70,000 |
| Tusk Philanthropies | To support and expand nutrition programs for universal school meals, breakfast after the bell and the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Made food avalibe for hungry people. | $50,000 |
| McBurney YMCA | To support education and youth development | $25,000 |
| Public Theatre | To support the arts | $20,000 |
| Friends Seminary | To support jewish history | $20,000 |
| Ladies Empowerment & Action Program | To support women employability and life skills entrepreneurship, self-love, and mentorship | $20,000 |
| La Mama Experimental Theatre | To support performing arts | $10,000 |
| Doctor's Without Borders USA | To support humanitarian aid projects | $10,000 |
| Smile Train | To help provide cleft treatment to youths | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Israel | To support jewish education | $10,000 |
| Steady Buckets | To support an innovative basketball, physical fitness and leadership skills development program for boys and girls | $7,000 |
| Mamadele Foundation | To support performances, classes and trips that celebrate the arts and culture of bahia, brazil | $6,000 |
| Signature Theatre Company | To support the arts | $5,000 |
| North Salem Open Land Foundation | To protect open space and land preservation | $1,000 |
| Giving Children Hope | To support children and families by breaking their cycle of need, and guiding them toward success and self-sustainability. | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey L Neuman
- Leonardo D Gravier
- David Malina
- Patricia Machado
Questions people ask
Does Sqa Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sqa Foundation Inc give?
$433,100 in tax year 2023, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Sqa Foundation Inc?
Its 2023 filing lists Jeffrey L Neuman (Director), Leonardo D Gravier (Director), David Malina (Director) and Patricia Machado (Director).
What does Sqa Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.