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Sugar Creek Foundation

Preselected recipients only Pennington, New Jersey · EIN 823427926

Sugar Creek Foundation is a private foundation in Pennington, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $385,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $385,000 and the largest $385,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $300,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$385,0003$4.6 million
2024$300,0001$5.2 million
2025$385,0001$5.6 million

How to apply

Sugar Creek Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sugar Creek Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$385,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy
Austin, TX
Unrestricted general$385,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sugar Creek Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Sugar Creek Foundation give?

$385,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $385,000.

Who runs Sugar Creek Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gerald Hassell (President), Anita-Agnes Hassell (President), Alyssa Hassell (Treasurer) and Jarred Hassell (Secretary).

What does Sugar Creek Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.

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