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Sunny Mountain Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Tenafly, New Jersey · EIN 821504075

Sunny Mountain Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tenafly, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.2 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $1.6 million and the largest $3.2 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.8 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$3.8 million2$1.5 million
2024$3.2 million2$21,582

How to apply

Sunny Mountain 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sunny Mountain Foundation Inc funds

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Delta Global SchoolTo support school construction, operations and fund scholarships for students$3.2 million
Support Lao Children Co Stanley Brown Montpelier FoundationTo provide scholarships for orphans and support to village and orphanage$42,100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sunny Mountain Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sunny Mountain Foundation Inc give?

$3.2 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $1.6 million.

Who runs Sunny Mountain Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists David Sonnenberg (Trustee/President), Deborah Sonnenberg (Trustee/Secretary/Treasurer), Rachael Sonnenberg (Trustee) and Hannah Sonnenberg (Trustee).

What does Sunny Mountain Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, international and youth programs.

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